Matthew Bossulus: Institutiones Dialecticae

Scope and Content

An unpublished volume on dialectics, containing two treatises, 'Matt[haei] Bossuli historici Regii Institu[ti]ones Dialecticae, quibus omnis disserendi doctrina pluribus libris ab Ar[istote]le descripta complectitur. In prima Becodiana ab eodem dictata. Anno 1584' and 'Scholia in Matt[haei] Bossuli Institutiones Dialecticas ab eodem dictata'.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Purchased 1993

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Bibliography

Bossulus appears in 'Nouvelle Biographie Générale', 1852-66, VI, pp.829-830, where this manuscript, then belonging to M. Villenave, is mentioned