The thing about working in NY in Jewish Studies is that it leads me to explore materials I otherwise never would have seen. Today I'll see students from a local Jewish high school studying Aristotle (+ Jewish reception).

Here's the man, Lombardy, c.14th c
(MS Plimpton 17)

Jews mostly experienced Aristotle through the commentaries of ibn Rushd/Averages.
(Love the flyleaf decorations here!)
MS X893 R732

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