PAL

Ptolemaeus Arabus et Latinus

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Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, lat. 7304

s. XV1 (the text was probably copied in 1425, see f. 119v).

Prov.:

the MS belonged to a frater Hugo of the Order of Cluny in the 15th c. (f. 119v: ‘Spectat presens liber fratri Hugoni Ordinis Cluniacensis’); Charles IX of France.

Parchment, 121 f., a single neat hand, reserved initials. Blank: 120r-121v.

Ptolemaica (single text).

Bibl. Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Regiae, IV: Cod. Latini 7226-8822, Paris, 1744, 338; C. Samaran, R. Marichal, Catalogue des manuscrits en écriture latine portant des indications de date, de lieu ou de copiste, II: Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds latin (Nos 1 à 8000), Paris, 1962, 515; D. Juste, Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum Latinorum, II: Les manuscrits astrologiques latins conservés à la Bibliothèque nationale de France à Paris, Paris, 2015, 90.

1r–⁠119v

‘Dicit Egidius de Thebaldis Longobardus de civitate Parmen<si>: Scire et intelligere gloriosum est quia omnis sapientia est a Deo… (1v) <V>erba que dixit sapientissimus Ptholomeus in arte iudiciorum astronomie… (3r) <R>es, Misori, quibus perficiuntur pronosticationes accepte de astronomia maiores et nobiliores sunt due — posuit in hoc libro sunt regule et radices quibus ars ista componitur. Iohannes semper Alexandri. Benedictus Deus. Explicit liber quadripartiti Th<olome>i cum glosa Aly Abenrudiani Egipti philosophi, continens tractatus 12 pro… (?). Anno domini 1425 [date in the margin, hand of the scribe].’

= Haly Abenrudian, Glosa super Quadripartito Tholomei (C.2.2)

. Translator’s preface, 1r-1v; Haly’s preface, 1v-3r; I, 3r-36v; II, 36v-65v; III, 66r-99r; IV, 99r-119v. No glosses. Occasional marginal notes by the scribe.