United Kingdom, Durham, Chapter Library, C. I, 18

United Kingdom, Durham, Chapter Library, C. I, 18

Miscellany

Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: 204 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 345 x 235 mm

Detailed Description
  • Decoration:
    Titles at the top of the pages in red and blue letters, alternating. Some initial letters in red, some in blue, sometimes with additional ornamental lines in red or blue.
  • Layout:
    Text is set in two colums.

    The main text differs from the commentary in letter size.
  • Hand Description:
    One hand, well readable abbreviated script.
  • Provenance:
    A note on page 1r : Commentum Michaelis Scott super libros de Celo et Mundo de communi libraria monachorum Dunelmensium.
History
  • Origin Date: 14th century
  • Origin Place: not available
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Prior, Rome (1939) , pp.365f.
Content
Averroes Long Commentary on De Caelo 1r - 101r
Averroes Long Commentary on the Metaphysics 101r - 200r
Averroes Middle Commentary on the Meteorology 200r - 203v