France, Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, lat. 6506

France, Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, lat. 6506

Miscellany

Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: 119 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 270 x 185 mm

Detailed Description
  • Decoration:
    The initials are painted in red or blue colours. On f. 39r the initial is even decorated with a picture.
  • Layout:
    Text is set in two columns, apart from pp. 27r - 38v , which are written in long lines.
  • Hand Description:
    One hand.
    The whole text but in "De causis" and "Arte fidei" is worked out in different letters then the commentary.
  • Provenance:
    Formerly this code was Colbertinus 2564, then Regius 5414.
History
  • Origin Date: 13th century
  • Origin Place: not available
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Prior, Rome (1939) , pp. 520f.
Content
Averroes Middle Commentary on De Generatione et Corruptione 1r - 10v
Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de causis longitudinis et brevitatis vite) 10v - 11v
Anonymous De appetitu 11v - 11v
  • Incipit:
    Continue alternatur sicut resolvimur...

  • Explicit:
    ...organa non habeant.

Averroes De Substantia Orbis 17v - 21r
Aristotle De causis 21r - 26v
Al-Farghani De planetis 27r - 38v
  • Incipit:
    Differentia prima in annis Arabum...

  • Explicit:
    ...septetrionem a centro capiunt.

  • Note:
    Translated by Johannes Hyspanensis .

Averroes Long Commentary on De Anima 39r - 102v
Aristotle De generatione et corruptione 103r - 114r
  • Note:
    Translated by Gerardus Cremonensis .

Nicolaus Ambianensis Ars fidei catholice 114v - 118r
  • Incipit:
    Clemes papa...

  • Explicit:
    ...propositum patet.

Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de sensu et sensato) 10v - 11v
Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de memoria et reminiscentia) 10v - 11v
Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de sompno et vigilia) 10v - 11v