Details

Subjects:

Aristotle -- Criticism and interpretation -- Early works to 1800.
Aristotle. De anima -- Early works to 1800.
Aristotle. De generatione et corruptione -- Early works to 1800.
Aristotle. Meteorologica -- Early works to 1800.
Aristotle.
Metaphysics -- Early works to 1800.
Metaphysics.
Ontology -- Early works to 1800.
Ontology.
Soul -- Early works to 1800.
Soul.
Criticism and interpretation.

Form/Genre:

Codices.
Lecture notes.
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, European.

Language:

Latin.

Summary:

Notes taken by Hieronymus Mesmer from three lectures on works of Aristotle and one lecture on metaphysics given by Gottraw, bound together with a printed pamphlet (Dillingen, 1610)containing abstracts of theses, including one by Mesmer (f. 415r).

Contents:

1. f.1r-112r: In libros Aristotelis de generatione et corruptione.
2. f.113r-150v: In tres priores libros meteorologicos Aristotelis.
3. f.153r-358v: In tres libros Aristotelis de anima.
4. f.361r-405v: Tractatus metaphysicus, De ente, et eius passionibus.
5. f.409r-420r: Theses miscellaneae ex philosophia reali depromptae / P. Petrus Gottraw.

Notes:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).
Incipit (1st work): In libros Aristotelis de generatione et corruptione. Quaestio prooemialis. Articulus primus ... [Exp.] Absolvimus hos de generatione et corruptione libros. 9 Calend. Decemb. 23 Novemb.
Incipit (2nd work): In tres priores libros meteorologicos Aristotelis. Articulus prooemialis... [Exp.] Absolvimus hos libros meteorologicos 15 Calendas Januarii.
Incipit (3rd work): In tres libros Aristotelis de anima. Quaestio prooemialis. Articulus primus... [Exp.] Absolvimus philosophiam feliciter 10 Maii scholis pomeridianis 1610.
Incipit (4th work): Tractatus metaphysicus. De ente, et eius passionibus. Quaestio prooemialis. Articulus unicus... [Exp.] Absolvimus totum philosophiae cursum Deo favente sexto Nonas Julii 1610. Faxit Deus ter Optimus Maximus, ut cuius adiuti auxilio cursum hunc philosophicum feliciter absolvimus, eiusdem gratia viae nostrae cursum felicius finiamus. Amen. Finis.
Title page of pamphlet: Theses miscellaneae ex philosophia reali depromptae, quas D.O.M.A. in alma et florentissima Academia Dilingana, anno MDCX die XVI Augusti publicae disputationi propositas praeside P. Petro Gottraw, Societatis Jesu, Philosophiae Professore ordinario, defendent Eximia virtute & doctrina Ornatissimi Domini Candidati infra positu Thesibus nominati pro suprema philosophiae laurea consequenda. Dilingae, apud Ioannem Mayer (f. 409r).
Foliation: Paper, iii + 431; 1-112, 1-38, [ii], 1-207, [i], 1-45, [iii], 1-23 p. (printed pamphlet), [xi], contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto; [1-431], modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto. References in this record are to modern foliation.
Script: Written in a cursive script in the hand of Hieronymus Mesmer (signature, flyleaf iii verso).
Decoration: Engraved title page of printed pamphlet with figures representing academic disciplines (f. 409r).
Binding: Contemporary blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards (Zacour-Hirsch); some worm holes.
Origin: Written in Dillingen, Germany in 1610.
This manuscript does not appear in L.W. Riley, "Aristotle Texts and Commentaries in the University of Pennsylvania Library: A Catalog of Books and Manuscripts," The Library Chronicle 22-24 (1956-1958).

Penn Provenance:

Sold by Adalbert Lauter (Munich), 1950.

Cited in:

Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 5 (Ms. Latin 18).
A.A. de Backer and C. Sommervogel, Bibliotheque de la Compagnie de Jésus, vol. 3, 1892, in the entry for Gottraw (col. 1626-1628) gives a reference linking Gottraw and Mesmer, col. 1628, item A.

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 832

Contributor:

Mesmer, Hieronymus.
Gottraw, Petrus.

Related Work:

Gottraw, Petrus. Theses miscellaneae ex philosophia reali depromptae.

Contains:

Theses miscellaneae ex philosophia reali depromptae.

OCLC:

188907243