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Summary Catalogue no.: 2491

Contents

Johannes de Janduno, Questiones super libros de anima Aristotelis
Rubric: Questiones super librum de Anima conpilate per magistrum Johannem de Gandauo alias Gyandono
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper
Extent: iii + 209 fols.
Dimensions (leaf): 280 × 195 mm.

Layout

2 cols., 42 lines, column space 175–80 × 60–5 mm.

Hand(s)

Written by Angelus de Sancto Severo, OFM (see Provenance).

Decoration

Coloured capitals.

Binding

Stamped leather on boards, Oxford, early 17th century.

History

Origin: 1467 ; Italian, Naples

Provenance and Acquisition

‘Hunc librum Ego frater ⟨Angelus⟩ de sancto seuero ordinis minorum prouincie sancti Angeli feci scribere In ciuitate neapolitana Anno domini Mºccccº lxvii’ (fol. 207; a similar but briefer colophon is on fol. 205v).

‘Iste liber fuit(?) Aulexander’, late 15th century.

Presented by Sir Richard Fermor of Somerton in 1603.

Record Sources

Description adapted (2018) from the following sources:
A. G. Watson, Catalogue of Dated and Datable Manuscripts c.435–1600 in Oxford Libraries (Oxford, 1984), no. 93 [physical description, origin, provenance]
Summary Catalogue (1922) [contents, provenance, acquisition, binding]
Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 393
Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 394

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Last Substantive Revision

2018-11-23: Revised to incorporate all information in Watson and SC.

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