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Aristotle — 15th century, late; English

MS. Barlow 42

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Title

Aristotle — 15th century, late; English

Shelfmark

MS. Barlow 42

Date

15th century, late

Language

Latin

Contents

Aristotle Politics

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Acquisition

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1691

Provenance

Thomas Barlow, 1607–1691

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Title

The Politics of Aristotle

Shelfmark

MS. Barlow 42

Summary

The Politics of Aristotle in the Latin translation of Leonardus Aretinus, with the letter to duke Humphrey of Gloucester, beg. 'Libros Aristotelis multis' (fol. 1), dated at Florence Kal. Nov. [ ], and preface beg. 'Liber moralis discipline' (fol. 3v). The quire formed y fols. 136-41v should occur before fol. 154.

Date

Written in the late 15th century in England

Language

Latin

Physical facet

On parchment

Physical extent

184 Leaves

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Collection contents

Barlow Manuscripts

The Politics of Aristotle

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  • Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444

  • Aristotle

  • Barlow, Thomas, 1607-1691

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