This manuscript contains a 15th-century copy of Aulus Gellius' Noctes atticae (Attic Nights), a commonplace book comprising notes on grammar, history, antiquarianism and philosophy, drawn from a variety of sources. Contents: ff. 1r-297v: Aulus Gellius, Noctes atticae (Attic Nights). [ff. 2...
Virgil (Virgilius; Vergilius; Vergil), Aeneid, fragment of Books 7, 8, 10, and 11, with rubrics in red and initials in red or black. Paraphs and chapter numbers (in upper margins) added in black.
Caelius Sedulius, Carmen paschale, fragment of Books 1-3, with interlinear and marginal gloss in Latin. Initials and rubrics originally in silver, now showing the red ground.
Macrobius, Commentary on the Somnium Scipionis, fragment
Scope & Content:
Contents: Macrobius, Commentary on Cicero's Somnium Scipionis, books 1.2.2-2.15.8, Decoration: Ink diagram of a Zodiac wheel with the earth at the centre (f. 61v). Round ink diagrams of the heavens (ff. 63v, 69r) and of the earth (f. 67v). A round map of the oceans and inhabited regions of...
Servius, Commentary on Virgil; a variorum commentary
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Contents: ff. 1r-164v: Servius, Commentary on Virgil's Georgica (ff. 1r-28r) and the Aeneis (ff. 28r-164v); lacking the commentary for the Ecloga; the text is edited, corrected, glossed, marked for mythological information, provided with NOTA monograms and headings, as well as interspersed and ...