La Metaura

Title

La Metaura

Description

Parchment; mm. 350_246; ff. [i], 59, [i]. Gothic textbook script. The illuminated initials of the three books (1r, 20r, 50v) represent the Philosopher observing respectively heavens, waters and winds, which are the three main subjects the Metaura deals with.

Creator

Anonymous

Date

14th c.

Contributor

Eugenio Refini

Type

Prose

Identifier

108

Is Referenced By

Gentile, Codici palatini: II, 3-4; D'Ancona 1914: II, 101; Colophons: VI, 400; Librandi 1995: 121-122.

Manuscript ID

45

Foliation

ff. 1r-59r

Seen

No

Branch of philosophy

Natural Philosophy
—Astronomy

Record last updated

08/03/2013

Record last updated by

Eugenio Refini

Collection

Manuscript copies

Citation

Eugenio Refini, ‘La Metaura’, in Vernacular Aristotelianism in Renaissance Italy Database (VARIDB)
  <https://wheat-gannet.lnx.warwick.ac.uk/items/show/4281> [accessed 5 October 2024]