Saavedra, Bernardino

Cursus integer totius philosophiae: audiente F. Pedro de Albuquerque. Each section has a historiated calligraphic pen-drawn title-page: there are also additional pen-drawings of religious subjects, symbolic figures, vigenettes, tail-pieces, etc., and some schematic Figures of Logic. A foliation in pencil has been added. (1) Logicae maioris compendium, vulgo Summulae, 1705, 1706 (ff. 1-36). (2) Logicae magnae compendium, 1706 (ff. 37-93). (3) Tractatus de predicamentis...secundum De Categoriis Aristotelis, 1706, 1707 (ff. 94-124). (4) Tractatus in octo Physicorum libros de naturali auscultatione nuncupatus...et secundum Doctoris Subtilis doctrinam elaboratus, 1707 (ff. 125-192). (5) Tractatus metaphisicalis juxta mentem Doctoris Subtilis Joannis Duns Scoti elaboratus, 1705 (ff. 193-230). (6) Tractatus de Anima...juxta mentem Doctoris Subtilis, 1707, 1708 (ff. 231-276). (7) Tractatus de Generatione et Corruptione juxta mentem Doctoris Subtilis, 1708 (ff. 277-305). A student's notes of a complete course of scholastic philosophy, excluding theology and ethics, given at a Franciscan Monastery. Signature of Francisco Molano, 1721 on the third leaf, and of Diego Millan 1771 at the end. Produced in Llerena.

1705-1708

1 volume 310 ff. 4to. 21 × 15 cm. Original limp vellum binding damaged: both leather ties wanting. The first 12 leaves are defective, the first three being fragments only: the last 14 leaves are also damaged at the lower corners.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).