Codex Vaticanus 1026

Codex Vaticanus 1026 is a manuscripts of the treatise On the Soul of Aristotle. It is designated by symbol W. Paleographically it had been assigned to the 13th century. It is written in Greek minuscule letters. The manuscript contains a complete text of the treatise.

The Greek text of the manuscript is eclectic. It belongs to the textual family μ^[1] to II book, 7 chapter, 419 a 27. Since 419 a 27 it is a representative of the family κ.^[2]

The manuscript was not cited by Trendelenburg, Torstrik, Biehl, Apelt, and Ross in his critical editions of the treatise On the Soul. It means the manuscript has not high value. Currently it is housed at the Vatican Library (gr. 1026) at Rome.

Other manuscripts

• Codex Vaticanus 253
• Codex Vaticanus 260
• Codex Coislinianus 386
• Codex Ambrosianus 435

Notes

1. Another manuscripts of that family: H^d Y^d J^d G^a Q.
2. Another manuscripts of that family: G^c H^c N^c J^d O^c V Z^c V^c W^c f N^d T^d.

Further reading

• Paweł Siwek, Aristotelis tractatus De anima graece et latine, Desclée, Romae 1965.