France, Paris, Bibliothèque de la Sorbonne, 601

France, Paris, Bibliothèque de la Sorbonne, 601

Miscellany

Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: 150 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 290 x 212 mm

Detailed Description
  • Foliation:
    A foliation made with a stamp on recto folios: 1-150.
  • Layout:
    The initial letter of the Aristotelian Part is a simple miniature, others are only black. No titles at the top of the pages. Some emendations or glosses, but most of them are more or less worthless because of the glued binding.
  • Hand Description:
    The code is worked out by a lot of french hands in a simple way.
  • Binding Description:
    Hazel calf leather binding.
History
  • Origin Date: 13th 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) , p. 150
  • Agence bibliographique de l'enseignement supérieur (France): Calames. Online catalogue of archives and manuscripts in French University and Research libraries [MS 601]
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Prior, Rome (1939) , 592
Content
Moses Maimonides Liber de parabola 1r - 16v
  • Incipit:
    In octavo anno gubernacionis felicis Honorii tercii interrogasti me... Scire debes quod parabola est sermo unum explicans...

  • Explicit:
    ... removet difficultatem in operando et hec est virtus consuetudinalis.

  • Note:
    Two lines erased with scratches.

Peter Lombard Commentary on the Sentences 17r - 20v
  • Note:
    Only on II Sent., dist 25, 1-9.

Moses Maimonides The Guide for the Perplexed 21r - 103v
  • Incipit:
    [D]ixit Rabi Moyses Egyptius in apertione libri sui : Propitius tibi sit... [I]stius libri prima intentio est explanare diversitates...

  • Explicit:
    ... in regione umbre montis lux orietur. Deo gratias. Explicit Raby Moysi.

  • Note:
    After the last words another hand noted: "Libri primi capitulum primum, quod 613 sunt precepta, 248 affirmativa, 365 negativa, et si sint data sine ratione capitulum secundum quod parabola et quod quandoque aperitur sensus, parabole ex ipsa aliquando ex tacitis in ea."

Averroes Long Commentary on De Caelo 104r - 150v
  • Incipit:
    Tibi Ste[phane] de Provino hoc opus, quod ego Mi[chael] Scotus dedi latinitati ex dictis Aritotelis, specialiter commendo et si aliquid Aristoteles incompletum dimisit de constitutione mundana in hoc libro recipies ejus supplementum ex libro Alpetrandi, quem similiter dedi latinitati et es in eo exercitatus. D. Aristoteles maxima cognitio nature et scientia...

  • Explicit:
    ... Hec igitur est prima causarum motus aque ad superius deinde post ipsam...

  • Note:
    The tradition is incomplete and ends in the middle of Commentum 39 of Book IV: ... Deinde post ipsam ... [est secunda causa quam dixit Alexander]