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John Duns Scotus (?) — 15th century, end (before 1485); English, Oxford

MS. Digby 44

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Title

John Duns Scotus (?) — 15th century, end (before 1485); English, Oxford

Shelfmark

MS. Digby 44

Date

15th century, end (before 1485)

Language

Latin

Contents

Commentaries on Aristotle, Physics
John Duns Scotus (?) Quaestiones on Aristotle, De anima

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Hands

Written by Johannes Saundyre , fol. 185. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 1124)

Decoration

Good borders.

Good initials.

Acquisition

Donated to the Bodleian, 1634.

Provenance

Oxford, Oxfordshire, All Souls' College: 'Liber collegii Animarum Omnium fidelium defunctorum in Oxon. ex dono magistri Iohannis Saundyr' ... nuper socii eiusdem collegii cuius anime propicietur deus amen' (fol. 2r at foot). (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

2 o folio: 'eleuantur quidem' = Vellum inventory fol. 24r 'Questionista super paruis naturalibus 2 o fo eleuantur'. (MLGB3)

Kenelm Digby, 1603–1665

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Title

Quaestiones in varia Aristotelis physica including John Duns Scotus (?)

Shelfmark

MS. Digby 44

Date

15th century, end (before 1485)

Language

English

Physical extent

188 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 1570 acquired by the Bodleian Library (186)

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Collection contents

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Quaestiones in varia Aristotelis physica including John Duns Scotus (?)

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  • Versor, Johannes, -approximately 1485

  • Duns Scotus, Johannes, 1265-1308

  • Aristotle

  • Digby, Kenelm, 1603-1665

  • Saundyre (Saunder), Johannes, fellow of All Souls, Oxford (d. 1495)

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