These folios contain a glossed copy of Prudentius' Psychomachia, illustrated with line drawings with some colour. The main body of the text was copied in the late 10th century. The text and drawing cycles are in similar tradition to the other illustrated Anglo-Saxon copies of the Psychomachia in...
Collection of Verses by Hildebert of Lavardin, Marbode of Rennes, and others
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These folios contain a series of verses, some of which were written by Hildebert of Lavardin, Archbishop of Tours, Marbode, Bishop of Rennes, and anonymous authors. At least one of the poems has been attributed to Heloise (f. 77v; see Mews, The Lost Love Letters,164-66). The manuscript may have ...