Details

Other Title:

Muy Sr. mio de todo mi respeto.
Apología de la Suma de Suma de Santo Tomas.

Subjects:

Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274. Summa theologica -- Criticism and interpretation.

Form/Genre:

Codices.
Manuscripts, Spanish.
Manuscripts, European.

Language:

Spanish.

Summary:

Addressed to "Exmo. Sor." (p. 1), probably King Charles IV of Spain.

Notes:

Ms. gathering.
Title from caption title on p. 1 (in later hand). Attribution to the University of Salamanca taken from the Zacour-Hirsch Catalogue.
Docket on p. [28], in later hand: "No. 14. Apología de la Suma de Suma de Santo Tomas." The "Summa of the Summa" is an abridgment of or set of selections from the Summa theologica of St. Thomas Aquinas.
Incipit: Muy Sr. mio de todo mi respeto ... (p. 1).
Pagination: Paper, 14; 1-24, [25-28]; contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper outer corners.
Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.
Binding: Sewn gathering in paper wrapper.
Origin: Written in Salamanca, 1793 (f. 24v).

Penn Provenance:

Bookplate of Porter Libros publishing company (Barcelona, Spain) pasted inside wrapper.
Acquired, 1963.

Cited in:

Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 144 (Ms. Spanish 43).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 154

Contributor:

Charles IV, King of Spain, 1748-1819.

OCLC:

155962694