Manuscript on paper in a single hand containing two sets of lecture notes on logic by a student of the University of Louvain. The first set of lectures was given by Guillielmo Philippi; the second by the Cartesian philosopher Arnold Geulincx. The manuscript is illustrated with 62 contemporary engravings pasted in, including 19 portrait engravings, and two hand-colored title pages
Description:
In Latin., Two additional unidentified bookplates., and Binding: contemporary full calf, blind-stamped; 5 raised bands on spine.
Subject (Name):
Eversdijck, Marcellus van., Geulincx, Arnold, 1624-1669., Philipps, William., and Université de Louvain (1425-1797)
Subject (Topic):
Logic, Study and teaching, Logic, Modern, and Philosophy, Modern
Manuscript on paper of 1) Preface. 2) Paulus Pergulensis (Venetian scholar, d. 1451), Compendium logicae. 3) Logical texts. 4) Marinus de Castignano, Tractatus syllogismorum. 6) Marinus de Castignano, Tractatus de inventione medii
Description:
In Latin., Script: Artt. 1-5 written by a single hand in a small and highly abbreviated Humanistica Cursiva Currens. Art. 6 is added in red ink on unruled pages by another contemporary hand writing Humanistica Cursiva Currens close to Humanistica Textualis., The decoration is uneven (parts are undecorated) and consists of chapter headings, plain initials and paragraph marks in red. Heightening in red of some capitals. Logical diagrams on ff. 7v, 8r, 8v, 9r, 9v. Titles are missing on ff. 2r, 59r (?), 65v (?), 69r (?)., and Binding: Twentieth century. Marbled paper over cardboard. In the Rosenthal typewritten description the binding was still described as "old boards".