France, Paris, Bibliothèque de la Sorbonne, 1032

Miscellany
Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: 171 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 250 x 175 mm
Detailed Description
  • Origin:
    Part I / III / IV: 14th century, part II / V: 15th century.
  • Collation:
    A manuscript out of five parts: I: ff.1-101v, II: ff. 102r-111v, III: ff. 112r-164v, IV: ff. 165r-167v, V: ff. 168r-171v.
  • Decoration:
    Part I and III have tall initial letters partly red, partly blue. Lines and leaves decorate them in the opposite coulour each. The first part has titles in red and blue at the top of the page. The initials in the second part are small, but decorated with little lines. There are also little paragraph signs. Titles in the third part are written in a cursive handwriting. Initial letters in Part IV and V are not painted but space is left for them.
  • Layout:
    First part has a lot of emendationes and some notes in the margin. The second part has no rubrications, but titles of chapters are written at the top of some pages. The third part has some emendations and few notes in the margin, made by hands from 14th and 15th century. The fifth part has serveral emendations and notes in the margins of Oeconomica made by a cursive handwriting.
  • Hand Description:
    Part I and III are made from librarians coming from the mediterrean part of France. Part II is written in a cursive script. Part IV and V are written by one script each, part V again by some cursive writing.
  • Binding Description:
    The manuscript is bound half with parchment.
  • Provenance:
    On f. 1r we can find an 18th century seal of the Collège Louis-le-Grand, giving the signature 192, 3, 16. The manuscript also has the old signature "Ms. l. III, 9".
History
  • Origin Date: 14th to 15th century.
  • Origin Place: not available
  • Ministère de l'instruction publique (France): Catalogue Général des Manuscrits des Bibliothèques publiques de France, Université de Paris et Universités des Départments (1918) , pp. 241f.
  • Agence bibliographique de l'enseignement supérieur (France): Calames. Online catalogue of archives and manuscripts in French University and Research libraries [MS 1032]
  • Marie-Thérèse d'Alverny , Avicenna Latinus: Codices, Louvain-la-Neuve, Leiden (1994) , pp. 57f
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Prior, Rome (1939) , 592
Content
Thomas Aquinas Sententia super physicam Aristotelis 1r - 101v
  • Incipit:
    Incipit Sententia fratris Thome de Haquino super Phisicam Aristotelis. Liber phisicorum cuius expositioni intendimus...
  • Explicit:
    ...Et sic terminat Philosophus... Deus benedictus in secula seculorum. Amen. Qui scripsit scripta, manus ejus sit benedicta Finitur sententia super librum Phisicorum secundum fratrem Thomam de Aquino ordinis predicatorum.
Thomas Aquinas De principiis nature 102r - 106r
  • Incipit:
    Tractatus de principiis nature, editus a beato Thoma de Aquino, ordinis Fratrum predicatorum. Quoniam aliquid potest esse, licet non sit...
  • Explicit:
    Explicit tractatus de principiis nature editus a beato Thoma de Aquino ordinis fratrum predicatorum.
Thomas Aquinas De natura verbi 106v - 109v
  • Incipit:
    Quoniam circa naturam verbi intellectus...
  • Explicit:
    ...et citius acquiruntur.
Thomas Aquinas De principiis individuationis 109v - 111r
  • Incipit:
    Quoniam due sunt potentie..
  • Explicit:
    earum subiectum. Explicit tractatus Thome de principiis individuationis.
Avicenna De anima 112r - 164v
  • Incipit:
    Incipit prologus translatoris [rubr.] Reverentissimo Tolotane (sic) sedis archiepiscopo et Hyspanorum primati Iohanni Avendenech israelita philosophus gratum servitutis obsequium. Cum omnes homines constent... - ...hunc habetis... non dubitetis. Incipit VI liber de Naturalibus Aviscenne translatus a magistro Girardo Cremonensi de arabico in latinum in Theoleto (sic) [rubr.] ... Iam explevimus in primo libro verbum de hiis que sunt communia naturalibus... - ...totus noster liber. Divisio libri [rubr.] Liber iste dividitur in quinque tractatus et unusquisque tractatus in sua particula... - ... que sunt instrumenta anime. C. I. in quo diffinitur esse anima et diffinitur secundum quod est anima. [rubr.] Dicemus ergo...
  • Explicit:
    ...cum loquemur de animalibus. Completus est igitur liber de anima qui est sextus liber collectionis secunde... Post hunc sequitur liber de causa causarum, Deo gratias.
  • Note:
    With a preface of the translator Gerard of Cremona from f. 112r - 112v.
Aristotle Oeconomica 165r - 167r
  • Incipit:
    Yconomia Aristotelis. Yconomia et politica differunt non solum sicut domus et civitas...
  • Explicit:
    ...in causa uxorem et filios et parentes. Explicit Yconomia Aristotelis.
  • Note:
    Recensio Durandi.
Averroes Middle Commentary on the Poetics 167r - 171v
  • Incipit:
    [P]ostquam cum non modico labore consummaveram translationem retorice Aristotelis, volens manum mittere ad ejus poeticam... assumpsi... editionem Averroys... et [eam] in eloquium redegi lati num... — ...quidam facta fiunt a notis et quidam ab ignotis factum...
  • Explicit:
    ....quando precesserit absque scientia et absque voluntate non meretur [voces reclamantes] poni in oculum laudis.
  • Note:
    The work ends incomplete in the middle of book II.