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Memmingen, Stadtbibliothek, 2º 2,34

Date:

s. XV² (after 1463 for the Ptolemaic section).

Or.:

Germany, perhaps Speyer (Georges).

Paper, II+163 f., only sporadically numbered, two hands (several hands acc. Hudry-Bichelonne): I, f. Ir-Iv, 1r-94v and 125r-163v; II, f. 97r-124r.

Astronomy, medicine and astrology: astronomical notes (Ir-Iv); planetary tables (1r-94v); Antidotarium Nicolai (97ra-113rb); ‘Tractatus gentilis de invenienda dosi medicinarum. Ad inveniendum dosim uniuscuiusque medicine…’ (114ra-116rb); on plants ‘Simplicia usualia et domestica’ (116v-121v); medicine ‘Ad evidentiam istius sunt duo…’ (122ra-124rb); Ptolemaica (125ra-163vb). Blank: 95r-96v, 113v, 124v.

Bibl. F. Hudry-Bichelonne, ‘Notes sur divers manuscrits latins conservés en Allemagne du Sud’, Bulletin d’Information de l’Institut de Recherche et d’Histoire des Textes 13 (1964-1965), 9-28: 20; P. O. Kristeller, Iter Italicum, III, London-Leiden, 1983, 610; S. Georges, Glosses as a Source for the History of Science. The Case of Gerard of Cremona’s Translation of Ptolemy’s Almagest (forthcoming).

125ra–⁠163vb Images	‘<I>nter utiliores vias quas in editionibus viderimus sapientum de astrorum doctrinantium influxibus processus quem gloriosus astronomorum ille signifer Ptholomeus Saludranus in libro quartuo (!) partium ordinavit… Due sunt scientie ad pronosticationes complementum requesite secundum quod duobus modis — (162rb) ad varietatem colorum prout sepe dictum est. Et hec sunt in summa sententie domini Ptholomei de rebus et accidentibus universalibus ex secundo eius libro collecte. Verum quia dominus Hali in fine capituli addit certa verba utilia domini Hermetis in libro suo de accidentibus, scripta et michi visum fuerit (?) utile eadem hic subscribere. Dixit Hermes: Ordina significatores primo etc. etc. Primo fortiorem postmodum debiliorem — Hic enim adiunximus multa de dictis Hermetis de quibus proficies si Deus voluerit. Explicit secundus Quadripartiti Pthololomei.’ = 〈Commentum Cracoviense in Quadripartitum a. 1463〉 (C.2.8) . Preface, 125ra; Book I, 125ra-141rb; II, 141rb-162rb; appendix, 162rb-163vb. A few short marginal notes by the scribe.

125ra–⁠163vb

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‘<I>nter utiliores vias quas in editionibus viderimus sapientum de astrorum doctrinantium influxibus processus quem gloriosus astronomorum ille signifer Ptholomeus Saludranus in libro quartuo (!) partium ordinavit… Due sunt scientie ad pronosticationes complementum requesite secundum quod duobus modis — (162rb) ad varietatem colorum prout sepe dictum est. Et hec sunt in summa sententie domini Ptholomei de rebus et accidentibus universalibus ex secundo eius libro collecte. Verum quia dominus Hali in fine capituli addit certa verba utilia domini Hermetis in libro suo de accidentibus, scripta et michi visum fuerit (?) utile eadem hic subscribere. Dixit Hermes: Ordina significatores primo etc. etc. Primo fortiorem postmodum debiliorem — Hic enim adiunximus multa de dictis Hermetis de quibus proficies si Deus voluerit. Explicit secundus Quadripartiti Pthololomei.’

= 〈Commentum Cracoviense in Quadripartitum a. 1463〉 (C.2.8)

. Preface, 125ra; Book I, 125ra-141rb; II, 141rb-162rb; appendix, 162rb-163vb. A few short marginal notes by the scribe.