Israel, Jerusalem, The National Library of Israel, Heb. 4°1108

Israel, Jerusalem, The National Library of Israel, Heb. 4°1108

Averroes, Middle Commentaries on Nature
Physical Description
  • Material: not available
  • Pages: 261 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: not available
Detailed Description
  • Foliation:
    The original foliations did not count blank folios, fol. 148 was followed by fol. 150. These errors were corrected by the DARE foliation.
  • Hand Description:
    Two hands.
    1r- 24v : Middle Italian script.
    24v- 261v : Middle Spanish script.
History
  • Origin Date: Between 1380 and 1420.
  • Origin Place: Italy
  • Rafael Weiser , ספרים מספרד, Jerusalem (1994) , pp. 146-147
  • Israel National Library: Online catalogue of manuscripts [Jerusalem Heb. 4°1108]
Content
Averroes Middle Commentary on the Physics 1r - 71v
  • Note:
    Treatises 1-8. A short portion of the beginning is missing, likewise a minor part in the first tratise (after 11v ).
Averroes Middle Commentary on De Generatione et Corruptione 72r - 92r
  • Note:
    Treatises 1 and 2.
Averroes Middle Commentary on De Anima 93r - 116v
  • Note:
    Treatises 1-3.
Al-Farabi The Quality of the Soul 117r - 120v
Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia 121r - 137v
  • Note:
    Treatises 1-3.
  • Colophon:
    86r : שלם פי’ פתיחת ספר אקלידס בשרשים מלאכת הישיש הנכבד אבו עלי אלחסאן בן אלחסאן בן אלהיתם העתקת החכם הגדול ר’ משה בן ... ר’ שמואל ב"ר יהודה ב"ר שאול בן תבון בעיר מונפשלייר
Averroes Middle Commentary on the Metaphysics 139r - 255v
  • Note:
    Treatises 1-12.
Aristotle Commentary on the Absolute Good 256r - 261v
  • Note:
    A minor part of the end is missing.