Bod-Inc: A-392

Aristoteles

De animalibus (trans. Theodorus Gaza).

 

Analysis of Content

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a5r Theodorus Graecus Thessalonicensis [I.e. Theodorus Gaza: Letter for De animalibus addressed to] Sixtus IV, Pont. Max. Incipit: ‘[L]ycurgum Lacedaemonium, qui leges ciuibus suis constituit, reprehendunt nonnulli . . .’ See Thorndike–Kibre 840.

b1r Aristoteles: Historia animalium, nine books. ‘De natura animalium.’ Translated with chapter headings by Theodorus [Gaza]. Incipit: ‘[A]nimalium partes aut incompositae sunt quae scilicet in similes sibi partes diuiduntur ut caro in carnes . . .’ See Thorndike–Kibre 99.

i4v Aristoteles: De partibus animalium. Translated with chapter headings by Theodorus [Gaza]. Incipit: ‘[I]n omni contemplandi genere omnique tum nobiliori, tum ignobiliori docendi uia et ratione . . .’ See Thorndike–Kibre 699.

m6r Aristoteles: De generatione animalium. Translated with chapter headings by Theodorus [Gaza]. Incipit: ‘[C]um de caeteris animalium partibus tum summatim, tum singulatim seorsum de propriis generis cuiusque dictum iam sit . . .’ See Thorndike–Kibre 289.

Imprint

Imprint: Venice: Bartholomaeus de Zanis, for Octavianus Scotus, 9 Aug. 1498. Folio.

Collation

Collation: a–q⁶.

Illustrations: Woodcut initials.

References

ISTC: ia00976000

GW: GW 2353;

Hain: HC *1703;

Goff: Goff A‑976;

BMC: BMC V 433;

Proctor: Pr 5341;

Others: BSB‑Ink A‑681; CIBN A‑522; Rhodes 142; Sheppard 4175.

LCN: 14338661

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