MS. Add. A. 370
Summary Catalogue no.: 29621
Aristotelian commentaries and logical works; A-B Italy, 15th century; C England, 1425
Physical Description
three parts
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Libri sale, 29 March 1859, lot 198.
Perhaps bought by Thomas Kerslake, bookseller of Bristol.
J. E. Cornish, Manchester bookseller, nephew of Kerslake.
Purchased from him by the Bodleian for £9 9s., 1886..
MS. Add. A. 370 – Part 1
Contents
Language(s): Latin
(fol. 38v)
, Commentary on Ps.-Aristotle, Liber sex principiorum Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: paper
History
MS. Add. A. 370 – Part 2
Contents
Language(s): Latin
(fol. 124v)
, Tractatus de suppositionibus Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: paper
History
MS. Add. A. 370 – Part 3 (fols. 126–226)
Contents
Language(s): Latin
(fol. 128)
, Formalitates (fol. 143)
, Tractatus XI (fol. 143)
De formis (fol. 167)
De secundis intentionibus (fol. 171v)
De qualitatibus (Notabilia de logicis viii) (fol. 175)
De toto et parte (Notabilia de logicis v) (fol. 176v)
De diuisione potentiae (fol. 177r)
De potentiis animae (fol. 190v)
Colophon: Explicit tractatus de potencijs anime secundum ... Walterum de burley Anglicum scriptus per manus fratris Johannis de gelria Alamani in prouincia anglie in villa london
Covering fols. 128–190v.
(fol. 191r)
Expositio libri Meteorum (fol. 203)
Colophon: Explicit quartus liber ... metheororum ... Scripti per manus fratris Johannis de gelria completi in die sancti Ignatij martiris Anno domini mºccccºxxvº etc.
Covering fols. 191–203.
(fol. 207r)
Quaestiones de universalibus (fol. 216v)
Colophon: Expliciunt diuersorum diuerse opiniones de vniversalibus ... Scripte anno domini 1425º
Covering fols. 207–216v.
(fol. 219)
Philosophical text Rubric: De presciencia et predestinacione
Incipit: Ab inicio vero nascentis ecclesie
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: paper (with three parchment leaves)
Extent: 126–226 fols.
Dimensions (leaf): 210 × 150 mm.
Layout
1 cols., c. 30–40 lines, written space 150–60 × 90–100 mm.
History
Provenance
'Ex libris magistri baptiste panteij Qui die 27 marcij in senetucte[sic] bona obiit', fol. 126, in Italian hand of c. 1500.
Additional Information
Record Sources
Adapted (2017) from A. G. Watson, Catalogue of Dated and Datable Manuscripts, and the Summary Catalogue (1905), with reference to Thomson (see bibliography).
Bibliography
R. M. Thomson, Catalogue of Medieval Manuscripts of Latin Commentaries on Aristotle in British Libraries: 1: Oxford (Turnhout, 2011), pp. 25–8.
A. G. Watson, Catalogue of Dated and Datable Manuscripts c.435–1600 in Oxford Libraries (Oxford, 1984), no. 15 [part 3]
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2017-07-01: First online publication.