Noua de vniuersis philosophia libris quinquaginta comprehensa.. In qua Aristotelica methodo non per motum, sed per lucem, & lumina ad primam causam ascenditur. Deinde noua quadam, ac peculiari methodo tota in contemplationem venit diuinitas. Postremo methodo Platonica rerum vniuersitas à conditore Deo deducitur.
Francesco Patrizi (1529-1597)
Category
Books
Date
1593
Materials
Place of origin
Venice
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3188520
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 23, [1], 17, [1], 18-153, [1], 3-8, 8-11, 51, [1], 6, [6], 51, [11] leaves : ill. ; fol. Running number: 4300. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf: "A vid. Tit. Elench. fol. 4 & indicem in fine". With manuscript marginal annotations on leaves ³M1v, ³M4r-³Nn1v and ⁴B2v. Manuscript price on rear pastedown: "20tt" [i.e. 20 livres tournois]. Binding: seventeenth-century mottled calf; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine, with cipher-esque stamps and gilt title stamped directly onto spine. Red stained edges.
Makers and roles
Francesco Patrizi (1529-1597) Hermes Trismegistus Zoroaster c.630-c.553 BC) Aristotle (384-322 BC) Plato (c.428-c.348 BC) Roberto Meietti (1572-1618)