Physica ... [etc.], ca. 1300?.

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Physica ... [etc.], ca. 1300?.

Contains ten works on natural philosophy (the "libri naturales") by Aristotle, as well as four works falsely attributed to Aristotle: De vegetalibus and De plantis (leaves 126v-141r), De mundo (part of leaves 166r-238v), and De causis (leaves 243r-250v). De plantis is now attributed to Nicolaus of Damascus. Also, appended to Aristotle's Meteors, Book IV (chapters 20ff), is a small, complete treatise by Avicenna on the congealment and concretion of stones (leaves 285v-289v).

354 leaves ; 295 x 230 mm.

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