University of Oregon, MS 037

Metadata

DS ID:

DS2162

Shelfmark:

MS 037

Title:

Compendium of Logic ; Commentary on the Organon ; Compendium of Moral Philosophy and Commentary on Aristotle's Moral Philosophy (Nichomachean Ethics).

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

between 1401 and 1500?

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 326 leaves : rag paper ; 228 x 175 mm

Former Owner(s):

Burgess, Edward Sandford, 1855-1928

Edward Sandford Burgess WIKIDATA

Burgess, Julia

Julia Burgess WIKIDATA

Note:

Edward Burgess, from Reginald Atkinson, London, April 1920. Inscription on Flyleaf: "Cita Sagitta fid(e)l(e), (...) tibi (...) amor arcus, sityZ tibi Calui, pu(.)ta, SropusgZ divs" [an arrow set in motion (is) true (...) for you (...) love of the bow. The selection (autograph) I have kindled for you, consider, (... ibus) divine.]
Manuscript codex.
Title devised by cataloger.
Collation: Quarto (228 x 175 mm) in quires of 8 (except vii^4, viii^2, xi^6, xv-xvii^6, xviii^10, xix^6, xxiii^6, xxiv^10, xxv-vi^6, xxv-vi^6, xxviii^4, xxxv^1, xxxvii^4, xli-ii^4, xlvi^10)(to compliment these exceptions ff. 171-172, ff. 187-188, f245 had been removed before writing). No rubrication; no signatures. Catchwords only before missing pages. Four sets of numeration, to reflect the...
Origin: Italy, 15th century.
Layout: 32-42 4 mm lines in a single column, upon a writing area of 145 x 110 mm. With much variety to number of lines due to boldly emphasized initial words of each section. No visible ruling.
Script: Humanistic cursive in a single hand.
Decoration: Line diagrams in same black ink on f21v (Diagram describing the rules of argument oppositions) & f32r (Matrix concerning the methods of forming an arguement).
Binding: Vellum over boards 235 x 176 mm, showing 3 raised bands labelled "Aristotles XVe siede MSS." With page edges dressed en rouge. Attempted binding repair with at least 4 bands of reused parchment, with text, strapped between interior board and spine.
Notes: [Books I, II, III] I. (f1r) page 1, Organi Logici Praefatio; p. 60, de Argumentatione. p. 93, de Speciebus sy[logis]mi.; p. 101, finis; Compendii Logici Charts on p. 46, p. 67, pp 69-74, p.84; II. (f52r) p.1 In Universam ar[ticu]lis Philosophiam Com[m]entarii; p.2 De Nomine et existentia philosophiae/ About the Name and existence of philosophiae; p.23 Prolegomena Logicae/ A primer of...
Shelfmark: Eugene, OR, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon, MS 037.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Manuscript waste

Early works

Morale

Manuscripts, Medieval

Logic

Ethics

Oregon--Eugene

Institutional Record:

https://alliance-uoregon.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01ALLIANCE_UO/1vpoqq8/alma99900477834701852

Holding Institution:

University of Oregon