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Ptolemaeus Arabus et Latinus

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Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, lat. 16653

s. XIIIex-XIVin (before 1306).

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France.

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Peter of Limoges; college of Sorbonne in 1306 (f. 164v: ‘Iste liber est pauperum magistrorum de Sorbona ex legato magistri Petri de Lemovicis quondam socii domus huius’).

Parchment, 164 f., a single neat hand, decorated initials.

Ptolemaica (single text). Blank: 164r.

Bibl. L. Delisle, Inventaire des manuscrits de la Sorbonne conservés à la Bibliothèque Impériale sous les numéros 15176-16718 du fonds latin, Paris, 1870, 72; L. Delisle, Le cabinet des manuscrits de la Bibliothèque Nationale, II, Paris, 1874, 168 and III, Paris, 1881, 69; A. Birkenmajer, ‘Pierre de Limoges commentateur de Richard de Fournival’, Isis 40 (1949), 18-31: 28 (reprinted in A. Birkenmajer, Etudes d’histoire des sciences et de la philosophie du Moyen Age, Wroclaw, 1970, 222-235); C. Samaran, R. Marichal, Catalogue des manuscrits en écriture latine portant des indications de date, de lieu ou de copiste, III: Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds latin (Nos 8001 à 18613), Paris, 1974, 711; D. Juste, Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum Latinorum, II: Les manuscrits astrologiques latins conservés à la Bibliothèque nationale de France à Paris, Paris, 2015, 241-243.

1r–⁠163v

‘Dixit Egideus de Tebaldis Lonbardus de civitate Parmen<si>: Scire et intelligere gloriosum est quia omnis sapientia est a Deo… (1v) Tractatus primus glose Aly Abenrudiani super prima parte libri Quadripartiti Thol<ome>i Pheludiani. Dixit Aly: Verba que dixit sapientissimus Ptholomeus in arte iudiciorum astronomie… (3r) Capitulum primum primi tractatus libri 4 partium Tholomei. Res, Misori, quibus perficiuntur pronosticationes accepte de astronomia maiores et nobiliores sunt due — (159r) posuit in hoc libro sunt regule et radices quibus ars ista componitur. Explicit. Benedictus sit Deus gloriosus et sublimis et Deus illum dirigat qui scripsit. Amen. Volo in hoc loco dare tibi exemplum trium nativitatum ut melius intendas quicquid locuti sumus in eis, et prima est nativitas mea — hec sunt que tibi glosavi in quibus studium et mentem apponas et Deus te dirigat in viam rectam.’

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

. Translator’s preface, 1r-1v; Haly’s preface, 1v-3r; I, 3r-42v; II, 42v-80v; III, 80v-128r; IV, 128r-159r; Haly’s appendix, 159r-163v. Glosses mainly by Peter of Limoges, but also by Alfonsus Dyonisii of Lisbon at least f. 49v and 80v. Corrections by the scribe.