De mundo
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16960294
Description
- Title
- De mundo
- Alternative Title
- De mundo / pseudo-Aristotle [probably by Nicolaus Damascenus] ; translated into Latin by Apuleius Madaurensis ; written in ink on paper by Hieronymus Münzer at Nuremberg in 1494
- Creator
- Aristotle
- Contributor
-
Apuleius, translator.
Münzer, Hieronymus, -1508, scribe, annotator.
Nicolaus, of Damascus. - Published / Created
- 1494.
- Publication Place
- Nuremberg and Germany Nuremberg
- Abstract
-
Manuscript, on paper, in the hand of Hieronymus Münzer, containing pseudo-Aristotle's De mundo, sometimes attributed to Nicolaus of Damascus. (A text translated from Arabic by Apuleius.) Includes copious marginal notes by Hieronymus Münzer
- Description
-
In Latin.
Title assigned by cataloger.
Script: humanist minuscule.
Layout: 1 column of around 30 lines.
Binding: modern cloth binding over pasteboard.
Signed and dated by Münzer on leaf 17r: Hic nobilissimus libellus aristotilis de mundo scriptus est manibus Magistri Hieronimi Monetarii de feltkirchen medicina doctoris etc., uicesima quarta Februarii anno salutis 1494 Nuremberge. Satis correctus est magnoque labore ex incorrecto uolumine in lucem prodiit.
Article, written by Walter Kurt Fränkel with caption title: "Dr. Hieronymus Münzer, 1440-1508 Stadtarztt vun Nürmberg, Humanist, Geograph uns Schwiegervater Holzschuhers", in envelope shelved with the manuscript. - Provenance
- Formerly owned by Alexander Albert Olivier Anton, Prince Dietrichstein (1899-1964). For sale by Gilhofer & Ranscburg, booksellers in Luzern, 25 June 1934, lot 37. Purchased by Dr. Harvey Cushing from Gilhofer & Ranschburg, booksellers in Luzern (Catalogue 257 (1936), no. 9) in 1936. His bequest to Yale Medical School Library.booksellers in Luzern, 25 June 1934, lot 37. Purchased by Dr. Harvey Cushing from Gilhofer & Ranschburg, booksellers in Luzern (Catalogue 257 (1936), no. 9) in 1936. His bequest to Yale Medical School Library.
- Extent
- 1 item (ii + 19 + vi leaves) : 220 mm x 160 mm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
Latin
Collection Information
- Repository
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
- Call Number
- Manuscript 14 vault
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Early works to 1800
Annotations 13th century - Material
- paper ;
- Resource Type
- text
- Subject (Name)
- Aristotle.
- Subject (Topic)
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Medicine, Arab
Medicine, Medieval
Medicine
Manuscripts
Philosophy - Subjects
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Aristotle
Medicine, Arab
Medicine, Medieval
Medicine > Manuscripts > Early works to 1800
Philosophy > Early works to 1800
13th century
Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
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Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 4517516
- Object ID (OID)
- 16960294
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