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New York, Columbia University Library, George A. Plimpton Collection, ms. 181 (Boncompagni 561)
Owner institution
New York, Columbia University Library
Date
1400 - 1499
Material: Paper
Dimensions: 285 x 210 mm
Number of leaves: 156 fols.
Number of columns: 1 col. / 2 cols. only for the last seven papers
Place of copy: Pavia (?)
Other name(s): Antonius Rozonius (fol.2r); Facius Cardano Mediolanensis; Antonius Confaronerium de Lavilata (fol. 97r)
- On fol. 2r, within the first codicological unit: “Prospectiva communis Johannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum … ad unguem castigata per eximium artium et medicine ac iuris utriusque doctorem ac mathematicum peritissimo D. Facium Cardano Mediolanensem in venerabili colegio iuris peritorum Mediolani residentem”.
- On fol. 1r, at the beginning of second codicological unit, is titled: “Questiones Marci Antonij Rozoni artium doctoris et sacre theologie magistri ac Papie philosophies logentis”.
- Fol. 97r: “Expliciunt questiones 2e partis de radio reflexo. Incipiunt questiones 3e partis de radio refracto scripte per me Antonium Confaronesium ur (uocatur?) de lavilata anno Domini 1447”.
Perspectiva communis
Author(s): Iohannis Pecham. Folia: 1-30
Author(s): Iohannis Pecham. Folia: 1-30
Tractatus de proportionibus
Author(s): Thomas Bradwardine. Folia: 100-115
Author(s): Thomas Bradwardine. Folia: 100-115
De speculis
Author(s): Folia: 119-125
Author(s): Folia: 119-125
Studies
- Narducci E., Catalogo di manoscritti ora posseduti da Baldassarre Boncompagni, n. 561, Roma 1892: 324-326
- Federici Vescovini G., Opere di Biagio Pelacani da Parma, in G. Federici-Vescovini – F. Baroncelli (eds.), Filosofia, scienza e astrologia nel Trecento europeo. Biagio Pelacani parmense, Padova 1992: 189-190
Editions
- Federici Vescovini G. – Biard J. (eds.), Blaise de Parme, Questiones super perspectiva communi, Paris 2009: 55
Francesco De Benedittis