Summa logicae, etc

Description

Title: Summa logicae, etc
Creator: William, of Ockham, approximately 1285-approximately 1349
Published / Created: [between 1400 and 1450]
Publication Place: Italy
Abstract: Manuscript on paper (thick, coarse, some deckle edges; watermarks indistinguishable) of William of Ockham, Summa logicae. With Walter Burley, De puritate artis logicae tractatus brevior, beginning of text only
Description: In Latin.
Script: Written by a single scribe in small, cramped and highly abbreviated gothic cursive. Art. 6 added by two different hands.
Crude penwork initials on f. 1r in red and blue, 3-line. The first incorporates a five-pointed star in red, with blue dots, and terminates with a full-length marginal border in inner margin. The second incorporates a fleur-de-lis. Other plain initials in red and/or blue throughout. Headings and strokes on paragraph marks and majuscules in red.
Binding: Date?, Italy? Backs of quires cut in for sewing. Plain limp vellum case with holes in each cover for two ribbons.
Provenance: Purchased from Dawsons of Pall Mall in 1960 by Thomas E. Marston.
Extent: ff. i + 125 + i: 222 x 145 (195 x 110) mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: paper ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Burlaeus, Gualterus, 1275-1345?
William, of Ockham, approximately 1285-approximately 1349.
Subject (Topic): Logic, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Burlaeus, Gualterus, 1275-1345?
William, of Ockham, approximately 1285-approximately 1349
Logic, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Italy > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: William of Ockham, Summa Logicae, etc. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.