Vatican, Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 2435
How To Cite
Vatican, Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 2435, fol. x5, digital image published by the Digital Averroes Research Environment (DARE), URI: https://dare.uni-koeln.de/app/manuscripts/BOOK-DARE-M-VA-VAT-BAV-Vat.lat.2435/page/5
Vatican, Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 2435
Miscellany
Physical Description
Material: Parchment
Pages: I + 180 leaves
Leaves Format:not available
Dimensions: 346 x 225 mm
Detailed Description
Collation:
The manuscript consists of two originally different parts (ff.
1r-
123v
; ff.
124r-
180v
).
Decoration:
The larger initials of the first part are either in red or blue colours and decorated with little lines of purple and red. Littler ones are just in red or blue. Initials in the second part are also in red or blue and in addition decorated with lines from the
13th century
.
There are titles in red or blue on the top of the pages of the second part (ff.
124r-
180r
).
Layout:
Text is set in two columns.
About
55
lines to the page.
Averroes
' Long Commentary on
Aristotle
's Physics:
Aristotle
's textus is given in bigger letters than
Averroes
' commentary.
Hand Description:
Two scribes.
Two scribes elaborated the bipartite code. The first part (ff.
1r-
122v
) could have been written by an Italian or Hispanic scribe, the second part (ff.
124r-
180r
) is done by a Gallican hand.
History
Origin Date: First part 14th, second from 13th century.
Origin Place: 1st part (ff.
George Lacombe ,
Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Posterior, Rome (1955) , pp.1228f.
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