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Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Barb. lat. 336

Date:

s. XV (the years 1486 and 1487 are mentioned in connection with the added material on computus f. 303r).

Or.:

probably Paris (Georges).

Paper, 305 f., a single hand.

Ptolemaica (single text), except for added computistical and astrological tables and figures (298v-299r, 300r, 301v, 302v-305v). Blank: 297v-298r, 299v, 300v-301r, 302r.

Bibl. Inventarium codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Barberinae (handwritten catalogue), I, 451; T. Silverstein, Medieval Latin Scientific Writings in the Barberini Collection, Chicago, 1957, 101-102; P. Kunitzsch, Der Sternkatalog des Almagest. Die arabisch-mittelalterliche Tradition, II, Wiesbaden, 1990, 22; P. O. Kristeller, Iter Italicum, VI, London-Leiden, 1992, 388; S. Georges, Glosses as a Source for the History of Science. The Case of Gerard of Cremona’s Translation of Ptolemy’s Almagest (forthcoming).

1ra–⁠297ra	‘Quidam princeps nomine Albuguafe in libro suo quem scientiarum electionem et verborum nominavit… (1vb) Bonum scire fuit quod sapientibus non deviantibus visum est — abbreviationem, arrogantiam vel collaudationem, tunc iam sequitur et honestum est ut ponamus hoc finem libri. Expleta est dictio 13^a libri Ptolomei et cum ea completur liber Almagesti de disciplinalibus.’ = Ptolemy, Almagesti (tr. Gerard of Cremona) (A.1.2) , Class A. Preface, 1ra-1vb; I, 1vb-21ra; II, 21rb-51va; III, 51vb-72rb; IV, 72va-97vb; V, 98ra-129va; VI, 129vb-158r; VII, 158va-171vb; VIII, 176ra-186va; IX, 186vb-218ra; X, 218rb-236vb; XI, 237ra-258va; XII, 258vb-277rb; XIII, 277va-297ra. The star catalogue (VII.5-VIII.1) is missing, with f. 172r-175v left blank in loco. Substantial glosses by the scribe (not a ‘similar hand’, as in Silverstein), especially in the first part (up to f. 85r). Many (all?) of these glosses, including those attributed to Campanus of Novara, are also found in MS Paris, BnF, lat. 7256 (see).

1ra–⁠297ra

‘Quidam princeps nomine Albuguafe in libro suo quem scientiarum electionem et verborum nominavit… (1vb) Bonum scire fuit quod sapientibus non deviantibus visum est — abbreviationem, arrogantiam vel collaudationem, tunc iam sequitur et honestum est ut ponamus hoc finem libri. Expleta est dictio 13^a libri Ptolomei et cum ea completur liber Almagesti de disciplinalibus.’

= Ptolemy, Almagesti (tr. Gerard of Cremona) (A.1.2)

, Class A. Preface, 1ra-1vb; I, 1vb-21ra; II, 21rb-51va; III, 51vb-72rb; IV, 72va-97vb; V, 98ra-129va; VI, 129vb-158r; VII, 158va-171vb; VIII, 176ra-186va; IX, 186vb-218ra; X, 218rb-236vb; XI, 237ra-258va; XII, 258vb-277rb; XIII, 277va-297ra. The star catalogue (VII.5-VIII.1) is missing, with f. 172r-175v left blank in loco. Substantial glosses by the scribe (not a ‘similar hand’, as in Silverstein), especially in the first part (up to f. 85r). Many (all?) of these glosses, including those attributed to Campanus of Novara, are also found in MS Paris, BnF, lat. 7256 (see).