United Kingdom, Worcester, Cathedral Library, Q. 81

United Kingdom, Worcester, Cathedral Library, Q. 81

Miscellany

Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: 153 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 240 x 170 mm

Detailed Description
  • Layout:
    Text is set in two columns.

    55 lines to the page.

    Averroes ' Long Commentary on Aristotle 's Physics: Each textus/commentary part is separated from the next by a gap.
  • Hand Description:
    The codex is written rapidly by many scribes in small dark letters.
History
  • Origin Date: 13th century
  • Origin Place: not available
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Prior, Rome (1939) , 424f.
  • Marie-Thérèse d'Alverny , Avicenna Latinus: Codices, Louvain-la-Neuve, Leiden (1994) , pp. 162-167
Content
Al-Kindi De intellectu 84v - 84v
  • Incipit:
    Intellexisti quod queris sermonem brevem...

Al-Farabi De scientiis 85r - 87v
  • Incipit:
    Cum plures essent philosophi olim...

  • Explicit:
    ... una in sententiis et alia in actionibus.

Al-Ghazali Metaphysica 88r - 107v
  • Incipit:
    Usus fuit apud philosophos preponere...

  • Explicit:
    ... corona iustorum atque sanctorum.

Anonymous Nota 55r - 55v
  • Incipit:
    Philosophus in plerisque libris suis...

  • Explicit:
    ... et redit tota eius natura.

Anonymous Notabilia varia 56r - 57v
Anonymous Auctoritates scoti, dionysii etc. 67v - 68v
Anonymous De differentia 108r - 110v
  • Note:
    Recensio anonyma.

Anonymous Notae de expensis factis pro instauratione et pensione studentium 111r - 111v
Averroes Long Commentary on the Physics 112r - 128v
  • Note:
    Textus: Scotus -translation The prologue to book VIII is missing.

Averroes Long Commentary on De Anima 131r - 139v
  • Note:
    Book I.

Averroes Long Commentary on De Anima 140r - 150v
  • Note:
    Book III, begins abrupt in chapter 4.

Avicenna De naturalibus 4r - 25r
  • Incipit:
    Incipit collectio secunda libri sufficiente...Postquam expedivimus...

  • Explicit:
    ... est extra vas, et hoc est quod suxum (sic) est.

Avicenna Liber sextus naturalium avicenne 28r - 55r
  • Incipit:
    Reverentissimo Toletane.. Cum omnes constent...

  • Explicit:
    ... cum loquemur de generacione animalium.

Gerard of Cremona De generatione 58r - 67r
Themistius In Posteriora 69r - 84r