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Jordanus


Basel, Universitätsbibliothek, O.II.3

Century 10
Language Latin
Material Membr.
Format 2 gr.
Height × width 302 x 251
No. of leaves 12
Numbering ff.
No. of columns 2
Lineation pricked, 45 lines
Ink brown for the text, orange for the margins and some of the numerals
Printed catalogs B.B. Hughes, Medieval Mathematical Latin Writings in the University Library Basel (1972) 45-6 #35.0
Other notes Perhaps the oldest mathematical codex in the Basel Library
Source Hughes (1972)
Type of source cat.
Source’s source insp.
Work 1Author standard Victorius Aquitanius
Title (standard) (1r) Liber calculi
Incipit (1va) Incipit praefatio de ratione calculi. Unitas illa unde omnis numerorum multitudo procedit
Subject 1 Mathematics
Printed copies Migne, Patrologiae Cursus Completus, series latina 90 (...) 677-80; (crit. ed.) Friedlein, "Der Calculus des Victorius", Zeitschrift für Mathematik u. Physik 16 (1871) 42-79
Item no. 35.1
Folio no. 1r-10ra
Explicit (10ra) sic isto modo per omnia crescante numero intellectus aperit.
T & K TK 1601 (this ms not mentioned)
Additional information N. Bubnov, Gerberti Opera Mathematica (1963) xx; Kinkelin, <"...">, Verh. d. Natf. Gesell. z. Basel (1868) 13; F. Müller, Zeittafeln ... (1892) 40; Sarton 409-10
Work 2Author standard Victorius Aquitanius
Title (standard) Tractatus de geometria
Incipit (10va) De geometria nunc loquitur. Digitus habet
Subject 1 Mathematics
Item no. 35.2
Folio no. 10va-b
Explicit (10vb) LX librae atticae talentum.
Additional information see 35.1