Fragment
Cambridge: St John’s College, LL.4.2.1
Host volume:
Textual information
Subject:
Philosophy
Author of work:
Aristotle, James of Venice (trans.)
Title of work:
Physics (translatio nova)
Section:
Book 1 (190b-191a)
Orientation:
upright
Transcription:
[col. 1] ||est autem sicut tria et est quidem sicut … [much of the text in both columns covered by a bookplate] … quamdam aliam et cedentes ob in||
Palaeography
Type of script:
Gothic
Script detail:
Textualis rotunda
Place of production:
England
Date of production:
s. xiii
s. xiii ex
s. xiv
s. xiv in
Material information
Material:
Parchment
Type of fragment:
Pastedown
Fragment type detail:
Front pastedown
Element of folio:
Near complete leaf, cut to remove small horizontal portion to fit binding
Ruling:
lightly drawn in lead-point
Decoration:
Running header in red, paraph marks in alternating red and blue
Further information
Notes:
The text is surrounded in all margins with early glossing in at least two hands
Bibliography:
Ker, POBo, no. 278
Dimensions
Fragment:
325mm (h) x 190mm (w)
Number of lines:
35
Number of columns:
2
Height of minims:
2mm
Space between lines:
4mm
Upper margin:
25mm
Height of written space:
195mm
Lower margin:
100mm
Inner margin:
4mm
Width of text 1:
62mm
Reservation 1:
12mm
Width of text 2:
62mm
Outer margin:
50mm