France, Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, lat. 6323

France, Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, lat. 6323

AristotleManuscript

Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: 229 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 315 x 240 mm

Detailed Description
  • Decoration:
    Titles at the top of the pages and in the beginning of each treatise in alternating red and blue colour. Little titles also alternating.
  • Layout:
    Text is set in 2 columns.


  • Hand Description:
    The code is written by one hand.
  • Provenance:
    Once this manuscript was "Colbertinus 2093", then "Regius 5324".
History
  • Origin Date: 13th and 14th century
  • Origin Place: not available
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Prior, Rome (1939) , p. 512
  • Bibliothèque nationale de France: Bnf. Gallica - Online catalogue [Latin 6323]
Content
Aristotle Physica 1r - 50v
  • Note:
    Begins with the second book. No script on ff. 51r- 52v .

Averroes Long Commentary on the Physics 1r - 50v
  • Note:
    Fragments of the commentary in the margin.

Aristotle De caelo 53r - 104r
Averroes Long Commentary on De Caelo 53r - 104r
Aristotle De generatione et corruptione 104v - 121r
Averroes Middle Commentary on De Generatione et Corruptione 104v - 121r
  • Note:
    Fragments of the commentary in the margin.

Aristotle De sensu et sensato 121v - 129v
Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de sensu et sensato) 121v - 129v
  • Note:
    Fragments of the commentary in the margin.

Aristotle De morte 129v - 131v
Aristotle De differentia spiritus et animae 131v - 137r
Aristotle De somno et vigilia 137v - 145v
Aristotle De memoria et reminiscentia 145v - 148v
Aristotle De anima 149r - 175v
Averroes Long Commentary on De Anima 149r - 175v
  • Note:
    Fragments of the commentary in the margin.

Aristotle Meteorologica 176r - 205v
Aristotle De plantis 206r - 217r
Aristotle De causis 220r - 229v
Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de sompno et vigilia) 121v - 129v
  • Note:
    Fragments of the commentary in the margin.

Averroes Commentary on the Parva Naturalia (Compendium libri de memoria et reminiscentia) 121v - 129v
  • Note:
    Fragments of the commentary in the margin.