United Kingdom, Oxford, Bodleian Library, Mich. 317

Averroes, Philosophical commentaries
Physical Description
  • Material: Paper
  • Pages: 227 leaves
  • Leaves Format: In quarto
  • Dimensions: not available
Detailed Description
  • Decoration:
    Watermarks similar to Briquet no. 5909, dated 1460-5.
  • Layout:
    1 column

  • Hand Description:
    One hand.
    Byzantine semi-cursive script.
History
  • Origin Date: mid-late 15th cent.
  • Origin Place: Byzantium
  • Adolph Neubauer , Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library and in the College Libraries of Oxford Vol. Vol. 1, Oxford (1886) , col. 485
  • Malachi Beit-Arié , Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library. Supplement of addenda and corrigenda to vol.1 (Neubauer's Catalogue), Oxford (1994) , col. 227
  • Israel National Library: Online catalogue of manuscripts [Oxford Bodl. Mich. 317]
  • Israel National Library: Online catalogue of manuscripts [Oxford Bodl. Mich. 317/1]
  • Israel National Library: Online catalogue of manuscripts [Oxford Bodl. Mich. 317/2]
Content
Averroes Middle Commentary on the Nicomachean Ethics 62r - 227v
  • Note:
    A few lines less at end than in Oxford Mich. 565/2.
Averroes Epitome of Plato's Republic 1r - 61v
  • Note:
    Beginning wanting.
  • Colophon:
    Fol. 138v: colophon by Isaac b. Me'ir, his handwriting is not uniform.