Bod-Inc: A-162
Alexander Aphrodisiensis
De anima ex Aristotelis institutione.
Analysis of Content
a2r Donatus Hieronymus: ‘Praefatio in interpretationem Alexandri Aphrodisei.’ F. Edward Cranz, ‘The Prefaces to the Greek Editions and Latin Translations of Alexander of Aphrodisias, 1450 to 1575', Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 102 (1958), 510-46, at 516-17.
a5r Alexander Aphrodisiensis: De anima ex Aristotelis institutione, book I. ‘Enarratio de anima ex Aristotelis institutione.’ Translated by Hieronymus Donatus. Incipit: ‘Propositum nostrae institutionis est ut de anima disseramus: quae uersatur in corpore . . .’ See F. E. Cranz, ‘Alexander Aphrodisiensis', CTC I 77-135, at 85-6.
m3v ‘Errata recognita.’
Imprint
Imprint: Brescia: Bernardinus de Misintis, 13 Sept. 1495. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a–l8 m4.
References
ISTC: ia00386000
GW: GW 859;
Hain: H *656;
Goff: Goff A‑386;
BMC: BMC VII 989;
Proctor: Pr 7030;
Others: BSB‑Ink A‑236; CIBN A‑204; Sheppard 5809, 5810.
LCN: 14294029
Copies
Copy number: A-162(1)
Binding: Eighteenth-century Dutch gold-tooled red morocco; see Foot, ‘Incunable Collector', no. 37.
Size: 213 × 159 × 24 mm.
Size of leaf: 205 × 150 mm.
Provenance: Purchased for £1. 2. 6; see Books Purchased (1855), 2.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 6Q 6.24.
Copy number: A-162(2)
Binding: Nineteenth-century quarter calf with green stippled paper over boards.
Size: 214 × 160 × 19 mm.
Size of leaf: 210 × 151 mm.
Provenance: Inscription on a1r: ‘Ex libris Frostine [/Fraline?] quam incola num sacerdos quam incola'. Alfred John Horwood (1821-1881). Ingram Bywater (1840-1914); Elenchus, no. 88. Bequeathed in 1914.
SHELFMARK: Byw. J 3.2.
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