PAL

Ptolemaeus Arabus et Latinus

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Dijon, Bibliothèque Municipale, 1045 (116)

s. XV2.

Or.:

the whole MS is in the hand of Petrus Pebidic, who also copied MS Dijon, BM, 449 (270)(see), at the University of Dole in 1459; and MS Paris, BnF, lat. 7408, f. 1-119, at least partly in Besançon in 1483.

Paper, 195 f., a single hand, reserved initials.

Astrology: Albumasar, De revolutionibus nativitatum (1r-49v); Aomar, De nativitatibus (50r-71v); Messahallah, De revolutionibus annorum mundi (71v-81v); Albumasar, De revolutionibus annorum mundi (81bisr-107r); judgement on a nativity of 30 December 1160 ‘Omnes philosophi concordati sunt quod locus Lune in nativitate…’ (107r-119r); Ptolemaica (119v-148r); Hermann of Carinthia, De occultis (148r-172r); Roger of Hereford, De quatuor partibus iudiciorum astronomie (172v-180r); Astronomia Ypocratis (180v-186v); Hermann of Carinthia, Liber imbrium (187r-190v); Messahallah, De mercibus (191r-195v).

Bibl. Catalogue général des manuscrits des bibliothèques publiques de France. Départements, V, Paris, 1889, 270-271; R. Lemay, Le Kitāb aṯ-Ṯamara (Liber fructus, Centiloquium) d’Abū Jaʿfar Aḥmad ibn Yūsuf [Ps.-Ptolémée], 1999 [unpublished], I, 338-339.

119v–⁠147v

‘Hic est liber quem edidit Ptholomeus Pludensis in quo continentur 100 verba electissimis sententiis iudiciorum astrorum et est expositio ex comento Haly medici magni. Mundanorum ad hoc et ad illud mutatio celestium corporum mutatione est, et ideo causas rerum rimaturus primo celestia contemplare. Scientia namque astrorum ex te et ex illis est. Dicit Ptholomeus, mundanorum etc, premittens quasi fundamentum totius scientie iudiciorum astrorum… Quod autem dicit Ptholomeus, ex te et ex illis est, significat quod que res futuras prenoscere desiderat… (120r) Verbum alterius translationis. Astrologus non opportet dicere specialiter sed universaliter, ideo dicit hic Ptholomeus quod hoc scientia non est nisi… (133r) Dixerunt Ptholomeus et Hermes quod Lune locus in hora… et hoc expertus fuit multociens — et Deum deprecor ut te diligat. Et perfecta est huius libri translatio tertia die mensis Martii et secunda die mensis Gimedi (!) secundi anno Arabum 530. Explicit Centiloquium Ptholomei cum comento Haly. Deo gracias.’

= Abuiafar Hamet filii Joseph, 〈Commentum in Centiloquium〉 (‘Mundanorum’ version) (C.3.1.3)

, with the commentary from Plato of Tivoli’s translation (C.3.1.1) added in v. 1 (‘alterius translationis’) and in other places, e.g. v. 10, 11, 99. In v. 100, the proposition is given in Plato and the commentary in both ‘Mundanorum’ and Plato. The text includes Pseudo-Ptolemy’s Dixerunt Ptholomeus et Hermes quod locus Lune… (B.5) after the commentary on v. 51 on f. 133r (see below). No glosses.

133r

‘Dixerunt Ptholomeus et Hermes quod Lune locus in hora et hoc expertus fuit multociens.’

= Pseudo-Ptolemy, Dixerunt Ptolemeus et Hermes quod locus Lune... (B.5)

, inserted after v. 51 in the Centiloquium above. No glosses.