St John's College MS. 235 (fragment 65)
An unidentified commentary on ARISTOTLE, Nichomachaean Ethics (binding fragment))
Contents
Language(s): Latin
An unidentified commentary on ARISTOTLE, Nichomachaean Ethics,
the end of book 7 and head of book 8.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Vellum.
Extent: Fol. 1, the lower half of a leaf.
Dimensions (leaf): 165 × 170 mm.
Layout
In double columns, each column 123 × 60–5 mm. , with 12–15 mm between columns, in 30 surviving lines. No prickings, bounds, or rules.
Hand(s)
Written in gothic textura semiquadrata, with anglicana a and developing anglicana ductus, s. xiii/xiv.
Decoration
Unfinished, without headings and decoration.
History
Origin: s. xiii/xiv.
Provenance and Acquisition
MS 235 is a collection of binding fragments removed from College books (medieval portions only). This entry is for fragment 65 only.
Record Sources
Ralph Hanna, A descriptive catalogue of the western medieval manuscripts of St. John's College, Oxford (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002)
Availability
For enquiries relating to this manuscript please contact St John's College Library.
Funding of Cataloguing
Conversion of the printed catalogue to TEI funded by the Thompson Family Charitable Trust
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2022-05: First online publication