tib01300000

Text-inc Id:

tib01300000

Bod-inc Id:

B-604

Headings:

Burlaeus, Gualtherus Expositio in Aristotelis Ethica Nicomachea.

Analysis of content:

1. a2r Burlaeus, Gualtherus: [Dedicatory prologue addressed to] Richardus de Bury, Bishop of Durham. Incipit: ‘[R]euerendo in Christo patri et domino domino Ricardo diuina disponente clementia Ulmensis(!) sedis episcopo . . .’
2. a2r Burlaeus, Gualtherus: Expositio in Aristotelis Ethica Nicomachea. Incipit: ‘  “[O]mnis ars et omnis doctrina”. Scientia moralis que est de actionibus voluntariis . . .’ See Lohr, 24 (1968), 185-6, no. 36; Weisheipl, ‘Repertorium Mertonense', 205-6, no. 48; and Juarez, La filosofia del siglo xiv, 78-81. Book VII has different incipit and explicit; incipit: ‘Septimus liber qui principaliter est de continentia et incontinentia continet duos tractatus. In primo determinatur de continentia et incontinentia . . .'; explicit: ‘ . . . sicut habent reges et quidam alii principes. Et in hoc finitur breuiter et modo facili id quod de libro Ethicorum intellexi'. Each book is followed by a table of contents.
3. a2v Aristoteles: Ethica Nicomachea. [Translated by Robertus Grosseteste.] Incipit: ‘[O]mnis ars et omnis doctrina, similiter autem et actus et electio bonum quoddam appetere videtur . . .’ See A‑387.

Imprint:

Venice: Octavianus Scotus, 10 May 1481. Folio.

Collation:

a–k⁸ l¹⁰ m–p N O–Z [et] [con] [rum]⁸.

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: ib01300000 GW 5778 (Anm.); H *4143; Goff B‑1300; BMC V 276; Pr 4566; BSB‑Ink B‑1004; Hillard 520; Sheppard 3632. LCN: 13984573

Copies:

1. B-604(1) Copy Leaf a2r, col. 2. l. 31 ‘Sciē moralis q̄ ē . . .' (several variants). Binding: Eighteenth-century English mottled calf; the spine gold-tooled with floral stamp; marbled pastedowns. Size: 286 × 204 × 52 mm. Size of leaf: 277 × 186 mm. Provenance: Erased ownership inscription(?) on front endleaf. Robert Coryat (sixteenth century); deleted inscription on a2r: ‘Roberti Coryett'. Richard Heber (1773-1833); stamp, ‘Bibliotheca Heberiana; not found in Catalogue. Purchased in Dec. 1884 for £1. 1. 6 from David Nutt, see Library Bills (1885). SHELFMARK: Auct. 3Q 5.25.