Andreae, Antonius: Quaestiones super XII libros Metaphysicae Aristotelis.
Edited by Lucas de Subereto.
Venice: Bonetus Locatellus, for Octavianus Scotus, 23 Aug. 1487.
Fol. A-B8 C-F6 G8 H6 I8. [62] leaves, the first and last blank.
Woodcut initials.
ISTC ia00583000; GW 1661; Goff A583; BMC V 436 (IB. 22825); CIBN A-320
| GIP number: | A59 |
| Shelf-mark: | Sp Coll BC2-x.15 (see main library entry for this item) |
| Variant: | Copies occur both with and without Scotus’s device below the register on I7v; this copy is without the device. |
| Provenance: | Albergotti (18th century), Tuscan family: “Albergotti” in pencil on front pastedown. Sir William Hamilton (1788-1856), Professor of Logic and Metaphysics, University of Edinburgh: source unknown. University of Glasgow: Hamilton collection donation, 1878. |
| Binding: | Italy, 18th-century half parchment, paper-covered pasteboards (washed in yellow); endpapers also with yellow wash; manuscript spine title; partial manuscript title on fore-edge; flyleaves have watermark initials "A M F". Size: 318 x 222 mm. |
| Leaf size: | 304 x 214 mm. |
| Annotations: | Few marginal annotations in brown ink in a 16th-century hand in gathering A; each Quaestio numbered in margin in black ink in a later hand; underlining in dull crimson ink throughout; 19th-century price in pencil on front free endpaper “1-7-0”; leaves foliated in pencil “86” - “146” (excluding final blank) - indicating that this work had once been bound with another or other works; later ink pagination; brief notes on the author by Sir William Hamilton on A1v and on front flyleaf. |
| Decoration: | None. |
| Imperfections: | None. |
