Destructiones destructionu[m] Auerroys cu[m] Augustini niphi de suessa expositione. Eiusde[m] Augustini questio de sensu age[n]te. Omnia Aristo[telis] opera tam in logica qua[m] in philosophia naturali [et] morali [et] metaphysica cum sui fidelissimi i[n]terpretis Auerroys cordube[n]sis co[m]me[n]tarijs

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The instance Destructiones destructionu[m] Auerroys cu[m] Augustini niphi de suessa expositione. Eiusde[m] Augustini questio de sensu age[n]te. Omnia Aristo[telis] opera tam in logica qua[m] in philosophia naturali [et] morali [et] metaphysica cum sui fidelissimi i[n]terpretis Auerroys cordube[n]sis co[m]me[n]tarijs represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in College of Physicians of Philadelphia.

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Destructiones destructionu[m] Auerroys cu[m] Augustini niphi de suessa expositione. Eiusde[m] Augustini questio de sensu age[n]te. Omnia Aristo[telis] opera tam in logica qua[m] in philosophia naturali [et] morali [et] metaphysica cum sui fidelissimi i[n]terpretis Auerroys cordube[n]sis co[m]me[n]tarijs

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• Destructiones destructionu[m] Auerroys cu[m] Augustini niphi de suessa expositione. Eiusde[m] Augustini questio de sensu age[n]te. Omnia Aristo[telis] opera tam in logica qua[m] in philosophia naturali [et] morali [et] metaphysica cum sui fidelissimi i[n]terpretis Auerroys cordube[n]sis co[m]me[n]tarijs

Publication

• Impressus venetijs, mandato et expensis Nobilis Uiri Domini Octauiani Scoti ciuis Modoetinsis, Per Bonetum Locatellum Bergomensem, Kalendis Martijs 1497 1 March 1497

Note

• Imprint from colophon on leaf 129
• Sometimes followed by a reissue of Scotus's 1495-1496 edition of Aristotle's Works (Goff A-965), with a general title for both works. The BM 15th cent. entry for the original Scotus edition describes this reissue with the Averroës: "Hain's description shows that on or after 1 March 1497, this and the following book (IB. 21110) were reissued as a continuation of Averroes, Destructiones destructionum, &c., 130 leaves, completed by Locatellus for Scotus on the date mentioned and starting with a general title ... The 130th leaf contains on the recto a letter of Niphus to the inquisitor and licenser Nicolaus Grassettus with the latter's licence to publish the Destructiones, on the verso the Prologus auerroys in libros physico[rum] followed by a short dedication of the Aristotle by Niphus to Laurentius Donatus."--Cf. BM 15th cent., vol. 5, p. 348 (IB. 21097)
• Signatures: a-p€ ql°(-q10)
• Chancery folio, printed in double columns. Leaf 2 verso: 67 lines, plus headline; area of text: 244 (253) x 160 mm.; col. width: 77 mm. Woodcut initials and printed paragraph marks. With foliation and signatures; without catchwords. Register and publisher's device at end. Rubrication not called for

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000097762

Dimensions

32 cm. (fol.).

Extent

129 leaves

Note

• Library's copy has the general title leaf listing the Averroës and the Aristotle, but does not contain the Aristotle or the prefatory matter found on leaf 130.
• Contents written in ms. on front free endpaper.
• Presented to the College of Physicians of Philadelphia by Edward Bell Krumbhaar, prior to 9 May 1925. With Krumbhaar's bookplate and autograph on front pastedown.
• Bound in full vellum; title and imprint written on spine.
• Leaf size: 308 x 213 mm.
• Photostat available.

Record ID

u96115

System control number

• (Sirsi) 97762
• 97813
• ocm19414426
• (OCoLC)ocm34848004