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  • Aristotle, De caelo, Fragment

    Alternative Title
    Aristotle, De caelo (On the Heavens), trans. Gerard of Cremona
    Subject
    Cosmology, Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), Manuscripts, Medieval, and De caelo (Aristotle)
    Contributor
    Gherardo, da Cremona, 1113 or 1114-1187 and Aristotle
    Language
    lat
    Date created
    1200s
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.5
    Extent
    1 leaf ; 180 x 160 mm
    Geographic Coverage
    France
    Coordinates
    46, 2
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Description by Martha Thompson (2016):Codicology:A single leaf of parchment, cut into two pieces. Edges have been trimmed, and leaf shows discoloration from previous use as a pastedown in a later binding. Other physical damage includes creasing in the lower half of leaf,...
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    Purchased through Erik Kwakkel in July 2006 from the collection of Herman Mulder (Hombeek, Belgium).
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    manuscripts (documents) and fragments (object portions)
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2006-023, Item: 5
    Fonds Title
    Medieval Studies collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC070
    Is Referenced By
    Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/medieval-studies-collectionSpecial Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/fragm-lat-5.phpFragmentarium: https://fragmentarium.ms/overview/F-4kmv
    Date Digitized
    2020-02-27
    Transcript
    Description and transcription of main text completed by Martha Thompson, as part of coursework for a manuscript studies class with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), April 2016 available here: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/documents/fragm.lat.5.pdf
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI at 600 dpi TIFF (1/15; 263; bent5 tone; height 700) by PD. Metadata by KD.