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Title:
Description in De Meyier Catalog
Language:
Greek
Origin:
Italy
Date range:
1500-1550?
Author(s):
John Philoponus (ca.490-570) (ff. 1r-94r)
Sophonias (fl. 13th–14th c.) (ff. 95r-142v)
Sophonias (fl. 13th–14th c.) (ff. 95r-142v)
Description:
VGF 61 is a paper codex, its leaves measuring 281 × 144 mm. It is convolute of two manuscripts. Both sections were corrected by a later hand. It has a 17th-c. parchment binding.
Part 1 (ff. 1-94) contains watermarks similar to Briquet nos. 6289 (ff. 1-40), 3407 (ff. 41-88), and 491 (ff. 89-94). Written space occupies an area of 225 × 130 mm, spread over 30 lines. It is constructed from 11 quires of 4 bifolia and 1 quire of 3 bifolia. Catchwords are visible. There are rubricated initials and inscriptions on f. 1.
Part 2 (ff. 95-144) contains watermarks similar to Briquet nos. 497 and 529. Written space covers an area of 215 × 130 mm, over 30-31 lines. It is constructed of 5 quires of 5 bifolia. Quires signatures and catchwords are visible. F. 95r was provided with rubricated initials and inscriptions.
Part 1 (ff. 1-94) contains watermarks similar to Briquet nos. 6289 (ff. 1-40), 3407 (ff. 41-88), and 491 (ff. 89-94). Written space occupies an area of 225 × 130 mm, spread over 30 lines. It is constructed from 11 quires of 4 bifolia and 1 quire of 3 bifolia. Catchwords are visible. There are rubricated initials and inscriptions on f. 1.
Part 2 (ff. 95-144) contains watermarks similar to Briquet nos. 497 and 529. Written space covers an area of 215 × 130 mm, over 30-31 lines. It is constructed of 5 quires of 5 bifolia. Quires signatures and catchwords are visible. F. 95r was provided with rubricated initials and inscriptions.
Classification:
Byzantium – commentary – philosophy – Aristotle
DOI:
10.1163/9789004373563_VGF-061
Journal:
VGF 61 - 1 (f. 1-94): ‘Ioannis Philponi in Aristotelis de anima libros commentarius’, scil. lib. III. – 2 (f. 95-144): ‘Sophoniae in libros Aristotelis de anima paraphrasis’, pars III