Austria, Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, 2318

Austria, Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, 2318

Aristotle-Manuscript
Physical Description
  • Material: Parchment
  • Pages: 168 leaves
  • Leaves Format: not available
  • Dimensions: 325 x 230 mm
Detailed Description
  • Foliation:
    Pencil foliation: 1-19, 19a, 20-38, 38a, 39-166.
    Two folios are assigned twice: 19 and 38 (cf. ff. 19r , 20r and 39r , 40r ). Thus we have a total count of 168 folios.
  • Decoration:
    Space is left for initials, but not used. Little titles are not on the top of the pages, but in the corpus of the text.
  • Layout:
    The text is set in long lines.

  • Hand Description:
    The Italian code is worked out by two hands.
  • Provenance:
    Once this code was "Univ., 849".
History
  • Origin Date: 13th century
  • Origin Place: Italy
  • Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Wien: Tabulae codicum manu scriptorum, praeter graecos et orientales in Bibliotheca Palatina Vindobonensi asservatorum, Vol. II: Cod. 2001-3500 (1868) , p. 55 [2318]
  • Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften: Manuscripta.at, Mittelalterliche Handschriften in Österreich, Onlinekatalog [Cod. 2318]
  • George Lacombe , Aristoteles Latinus Vol. Pars Prior, Rome (1939) , p. 286
Content
Aristotle Physica 1r - 68v
  • Note:
    Translated by Gerardus Cremonensis . With glosses giving also the new translation. Both end incomplete in book 8.
Aristotle De caelo 69r - 114v
  • Incipit:
    Incipit liber Celi et Mundi Aristotelis translatus a magistro Gerardo .
  • Note:
    Translated by Gerardus Cremonensis . With glosses giving also the new translation.
Aristotle De generatione et corruptione 115r - 138v
  • Note:
    Translated by Gerardus Cremonensis . With glosses giving also the new translation.
Aristotle De anima 139r - 160r
  • Note:
    Old translation. With glosses in the margins: Some of them from Averroes ' Long commentary on De anima.
Averroes Long Commentary on De Anima 139r - 160r
  • Note:
    Glosses in the margins.
Aristotle De memoria et reminiscentia 160r - 162v
  • Note:
    With glosses. "De memoria" begins on f. 160r without an interruption to the end of "De anima".
Aristotle De sensu et sensato 163r - 168r
  • Note:
    With glosses. Ends incomplete.