Italy, Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Conv. Soppr. I. 4. 23

Italy, Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Conv. Soppr. I. 4. 23

Miscellany

Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: 135 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 310 x 225 mm

Detailed Description
  • Decoration:
    Titles in red. Initials in diffrerent colours and with further decoration.
  • Layout:
    Text is set in two columns.

    32 lines to the page.

    Averroes ' Long Commentary on Aristotle 's Physics: The textus/commentary parts are separated only by initials.
  • Hand Description:
    Different hands.
History
  • Origin Date: 13th / 14th century
  • Origin Place: not available
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Posterior, Rome (1955) , p.964
Content
Al-Kindi De intellectu 135v - 135v
  • Incipit:
    Sententia et opinio Aristotelis et Platonis de intellectu. Intellexi quod queris scribere sermonem tibi brevem de intellectu secundum sententiam Platonis et Aristotelis ...

  • Explicit:
    ...quantum vero ad intentionem tuam. De hoc tamen sermo sufficiat. Explicit liber metaurorum Aristotelis .

Aristotle De caelo 59r - 89v
  • Note:
    New translation.

Aristotle De generatione et corruptione 91r - 106v
  • Note:
    New translation.

Aristotle De anima 107r - 127r
  • Note:
    New translation.

Aristotle Meteorologica 128r - 135r
  • Explicit:
    ... Aurum autem non resolvitur solum; quia ergo iam dixi has res rememoratione communi, tunc determinemus rememoratione exquisita de unaquaque earum.

  • Note:
    Old translation. The text ends incomplete with a passage of the second book.

Averroes Long Commentary on the Physics 1r - 58v
  • Note:
    Textus: vetus-translation Prologue is missing. Title in the manuscript not readable.