Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, lat. 7262
s. XV2.
Prov.:library of the kings of France before c. 1740.
Paper, I+258 f., a single neat hand (same as in Paris, BnF, lat. 7261 and 7265), initials reserved.
Ptolemaica (single text). Blank: Ir-Iv (except notes on f. Iv: ‘Claudii Ptolemaei Magne compositionis libri XIII Georgio Trapezunti interprete’ and ‘No XXXIIII’), 256-258.
Bibl. Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Regiae, IV: Cod. Latini 7226-8822, Paris, 1744, 332; J. Monfasani, Collectanea Trapezuntiana: Texts, Documents, and Bibliographies of George of Trebizond, Binghamton (NY), 1984, 43.
1r–255v
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‘Magne compositionis Ptholomei libri a Georgio Trapesuntio traducti incipiunt foeliciter. Praefatio autoris capitulum primum. <P>eroptime mihi videntur, o Syre, qui bene philosophati sunt, speculativam philosophie partem ab activa separasse. Nam etsi active accidat parti — (252r) idoneum hic modum ac finem hec est compositio compositius (word deleted) consequnta. Finis. Laudetur Deus trinus et unus. Amen’ (followed by diagrams f. 252r-255v). = Ptolemy, Almagesti (tr. George of Trebizond) (A.1.4)
. Book I, 1r-19r; II, 19r-46v; III, 46v-65r; IV, 65r-84v; V, 84v-110r; VI, 110r-131v; VII, 132r-147r; VIII, 147r-161v; IX, 161v-183r; X, 183r-197r; XI, 197r-216r; XII, 216v-232v; XIII, 232v-252r; redrawn diagrams from the various books, 252r-255v. Very few marginal notes by the scribe and by a later hand. |
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