PAL

Ptolemaeus Arabus et Latinus

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Erfurt, Universitäts- und Forschungsbibliothek, Dep. Erf. CA 2º 299

s. XIIIex-XIVin.

Prov.:

Amplonius Rating de Berga (c. 1365-1435); Erfurt, Collegium Porta Coeli in 1412.

Parchment, 93 f., a single hand.

Ptolemaica (single text).

Bibl. W. Schum, Beschreibendes Verzeichnis der Amplonianischen Handschriften-Sammlung zu Erfurt, Berlin, 1887, 205.

1ra–⁠93vb

‘Scire et intelligere gloriosum est quia omnis sapiencia est a Deo… (1rb) Verba que dixit Ptho<lomeus> sapientissimus in arte iudiciorum astronomie… (2ra) Capitulum primum primi tractatus libri 4 partium Tholomei. Res, o Misori, quibus proficiuntur pronosticationes accepte de astronomia maiores et nobiliores sunt due — (91vb) posuit in hoc libro sunt regule et radices quibus ars ista componitur. Et sic est finis liber 4 parcium Ptholomei Pheludiani. Amen. Volo in hoc loco dare tibi exemplum trium nativitatum ut melius intendas quidquid locuti sumus in eis, et prima est nati<vi>tas mea — hec sunt que tibi glosavi in quibus studium et mentem apponas et Deus te dirigat in viam rectam. Deo gratias. Finito libro. Sit laus et gloria Cristo. Amen.’

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

. Translator’s preface, 1r-1v; Haly’s preface, 1ra-2ra; I, 2ra-28vb; II, 28vb-50rb; III, 50rb-76va; IV, 76va-91vb; Haly’s appendix, 91vb-93vb. A few marginal notes by the scribe.