Italy, Assisi, Biblioteca Comunale, 298

Italy, Assisi, Biblioteca Comunale, 298

Miscellany
Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: 341 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 223 x 159 mm
Detailed Description
  • Foliation:
    Pencil-foliation: 1-324, 324 ("4" erased, replaced: "5"), 325-340.
    A foliation mistake on f. 325r , where f. 324 is signed out a second time. This leads to a different foliation from there on and a total count of 341 folios.
  • Collation:
    Between ff. 334v- 335r a folio seems to be missing. On f. 1r someone wrote: "Iste liber continet XXXV sexternos."
  • Decoration:
    The intitials are painted in red and blue, the first one is even painted with gold color.
  • Layout:
    Text is set in 1 column.

  • Hand Description:
    The code is written by one hand very well.
History
  • Origin Date: 13th century
  • Origin Place: not available
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Posterior, Rome (1955) , p. 876
  • Jörg Fauser , Die Werke des Albertus Magnus in ihrer handschriftlichen Überlieferung Vol. Part 1, Münster (1982) , p. 30
  • Istituto centrale per il catalogo unico delle biblioteche italiane e per le informazioni bibliografiche (Roma): Manus OnLine [description]
Content
Aristotle Physica 2r - 75v
  • Incipit:
    Quoniam quidem...
  • Note:
    Comments of Averroes on f. 3r and all over the Physics. On f. 23r and f. 25r glosses from Albert the Great 's Physica. Some glosses are from Aquinas .
Averroes Long Commentary on the Physics 2r - 75v
  • Note:
    Comments of Averroes on f. 3r and all over the Physics.
Aristotle De generatione et corruptione 76r - 99v
Aristotle De differentia spiritus et animae 99v - 105v
  • Incipit:
    Interrogasti me...
  • Note:
    Recensio anonyma.
Aristotle De anima 106r - 132v
  • Incipit:
    Bonorum honorabilium...
  • Note:
    Comments of Averroes on De anima (cf. f. 113v and elsewhere).
Averroes Long Commentary on De Anima 106r - 132v
  • Note:
    Comments of Averroes on De anima (cf. f. 113v and elsewhere).
Aristotle De memoria et reminiscentia 132v - 135v
  • Explicit:
    Explicit liber de anima cum in hoc codice liber De memoria ultima sit pars tertii libri De anima.
Aristotle Meteorologica 136r - 165v
  • Incipit:
    Postquam precessit...
Aristotle De plantis 166r - 181r
  • Incipit:
    Tria ut ait...
  • Note:
    With a prologue.
Aristotle De caelo 182r - 233v
  • Incipit:
    Summa cognitionis naturae
Aristotle Metaphysica 234r - 245v
  • Incipit:
    Omnes homines natura scire...
  • Explicit:
    Explicit liber iste s. Nova Metaphisica
  • Note:
    Oldest translation.
Aristotle Metaphysica 246r - 304v
  • Explicit:
    Explicit vetus metaphysica
  • Note:
    New translation Comments of Averroes on the new translation of the Metaphysics (cf. f. 248v ).
Averroes Long Commentary on the Metaphysics 246r - 304v
  • Explicit:
    Explicit vetus metaphysica
  • Note:
    Comments of Averroes on the new translation of the Metaphysics (cf. f. 248v ).
Aristotle De somno et vigilia 305r - 313v
Aristotle De sensu et sensato 313v - 323r
  • Incipit:
    Quoniam autem de anima...
Aristotle De longitudine et brevitate vitae 323r - 325r
  • Incipit:
    Incipit liber de morte et vita. De eo autem quod est...
  • Explicit:
    Explicit liber de morte et vita
Dominicus Gundissalinus De unitate et uno 325r - 328r
  • Incipit:
    Unitas est qua...
Aristotle De regimine sanitatis 328r - 330r
  • Note:
    With a letter of dedication.
Seneca the Elder De moribus 329v - 331v
  • Incipit:
    Incipit Seneca de institutione morum. In principio dicamus omne peccatum esse actionem...
  • Explicit:
    ...nichil incertius hora mortis. Explicit liber Seneca de institutione morum.
Dominicus Gundissalinus De processione mundi 331v - 333v
  • Incipit:
    Invisibilia Dei per ipsa...
  • Note:
    A missing folio between ff. 334v- 335r seems to be the reason, why this text is not complete.
Aristotle De causis 334r - 341v
  • Incipit:
    Omnis causa primaria...