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BP.Erastus.1590-02
Arcangelo Mercenario: Dilucidationes obscuriorum locorum et quaestionum philosophiae naturalis Aristotelis eiusque interpretum. Leipzig: Hans Steinmann (Erben) for Ernst Vögelin (Erben), 1590.
VD16 ZV 10886. — USTC: 612721. —
8°. Signatures: )?(8 A–Z8 Aa–Mm8 Nn4 a–z8 aa8 = 484 fols. (968 pages) (autopsy).
[xvi], 548, [19], [1 blank]; 380, [1], [3 blank] pages (autopsy).
Main Language: Latin. —
Note:
The actual work first appeared in 1582 in Venice (Venice: Paolo Meietti 1582; 2nd ed. ibid. 1584; 3rd ed. ibid. 1588; the controversy between Erastus and Mercenario printed in the appendix first appeared in different publications in 1583/1588.
Full title (autopsy):
ArchangeliMercenariia` Monte Sancto,philosophiam in PatavinoGymnasio profitentis,dilvcidationes obscv-riorvm locorvm et qvæstio- ‖ num philosophiae natvralis Aristotelis ‖ eiusq́ue interpretum: omnibus bon. art. & medicinæ ‖ studiosis apprimè vtiles ac necessariæ: ‖ post vltimam editionem, ab ‖ innumeris quibus scatebant mendis & vitiosis distinctio- ‖ nibus ita repurgatæ, vt opus nouum videri possint. ‖ Cum duplici Indice, vno capitum quæ tractantur: altero rerum obseruatu digniorum locupletissimo. ‖ Accesservnt dispvtationesde pvtredine, Mercenarij & Thomæ Erasti ‖ aduersariæ qvatvor. ‖ [Printer's mark] ‖ Lipsiæ ‖ [Line] ‖ Anno M. D. XC.
Full colophon (autopsy):
Lipsiaeimprimebant HæredesIohannis Steinmann, ‖ Impensis-Hæredum ErnestiVögelini. ‖ [Line] ‖ Anno M. D. XC.
Secondary title (autopsy):
Disputatio ‖ de pvtredine,in qva natvra, diffe-rentiæ, et cavsa pvtredinis,ex Aristotele, et ipsa rervm eviden- ‖ tia, clarè exponitur, consensio inter Philoso- ‖ phos & Medicos declaratur, omnia denique ad per- ‖ fectam eius notitiam necessaria, dili- ‖ genter explicantur ‖ a`Thoma Erasto, ‖ medicinæ in Schola Heidelbergensi ‖ professore. ‖ [Printer's mark] ‖ Lipsiæ, ‖ Anno M. D. XC.
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Preface by Balthasar Gitler, addressed to the Reader; Latin
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Table of contents

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Index

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‘Multorum Aristotelis et quorundam Averrois difficilium locorum dilucidationes’, by Arcangelo Mercenario; Latin

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Index

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Notice by Typographus, addressed to Reader; Latin

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Errata

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Colophon

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sig. a2r–g5r ‖ p. 3–105 [103 pages]
‘Disputatio de putredine’, by Thomas Erastus; Latin
Reprinted from: BP.Erastus.1580-03

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Preface by Thomas Erastus, addressed to the Reader; Latin

sig. g5v–h5r ‖ p. 106–121 [16 pages]
‘Theses de putredine’, by Thomas Erastus; Latin
Reprinted from: BP.Erastus.1580-03

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Preface by Thomas Erastus, addressed to the Reader; Latin

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sig. h6r–m2r ‖ p. 123–179 [57 pages]
‘De putredine disputatio adversus Thomam Erastum’, by Arcangelo Mercenario; Latin

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Table of contents

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sig. m3r–s5r ‖ p. 181–281 [101 pages]
‘Ad Archangeli Mercenarii Philosophi Patavini disputationem de putredine responsio’, by Thomas Erastus; Latin

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Dedication by Thomas Erastus, addressed to Theodor Zwinger; Latin

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sig. s6r–aa8v ‖ p. 283–380 [102 pages]
‘Ad Erasti responsionem secunda de putredine disputatio’, by Arcangelo Mercenario; Latin