Delaroche, Claude

Date:
Late 17th century
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Description

Tractatus de Ortu et Interitu. De anima [Incomplete]. Usages de l'analemme. Selectarum insolentiumque dictionum collectio: a Latin-French glossary. Frequentiorum apud Philosophos terminorum ... collectio. Transcript of an 'Inspeximus' deed of 1332. The work on the Analemme (Planisphere) is illustrated with pen-drawn diagrams, etc. Contents: (1) Tractatus de Ortu et Interitu [Aristotelis] (36 ll.); (2) Compendiosa Ethicorum veritatis disquisitio. Pars 6a De anima [Aristotelis] [Incomplete] (ll. 37-59 + 8 bl. ll.); (3) Usages de l'analemme (ll. 68-111 + 4 bl. ll.); (4) Selectarum insolentiumque dictionum collectio (ll. 116-159 + 1 bl. l.); (5) Frequentiorum apud Philosophos terminorum utilissima brevisque collectio (ll. 161-169); (6) Transcrition [sic] du 12 septembre 1332. Original d?pos? ? la pr?fecture de Macon (ll. 170-174). The writer's signature is found on the last leaf of the tract on the Analemme, the next leaf contains his pen-drawn coat of arms. The script is of the mid-19th cent. The Deed concerns an Agreement made between Aymon de Savoie [1291-1343] and Jean de Salignac, Bishop of Macon in respect of certain landed property.

Publication/Creation

Late 17th century

Physical description

1 volume
188 leaves last 14 blank. 8vo. 131/2 x 91/2 cm. Original gilt-stamped calf binding worn. All preliminary pages before the text of the first tract are missing.

Biographical note

The transcript of the deed is perhaps by the Jean de Valois who has written 'Ex libris Johannis Valesii' on the inside of the upper cover, and again, with the addition of 'J. de Valois' on the verso of leaf *60.

Creator/production credits

Delaroche, Claude

Language note

In Latin, French.

Type/Technique

Languages

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