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Cotton MS Vespasian A II
- Record Id:
- 040-001103136
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001101582
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001273.0x00028c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vespasian A II
- Title:
- Cotton Manuscript Vespasian A II
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Cotton Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001101582
040-001103136 - Is part of:
- Cotton MS : Cotton Manuscripts
Cotton MS Vespasian A II : Cotton Manuscript Vespasian A II - Contains:
- Cotton MS Vespasian A II, ff 2–10 : Astronomical calendar (T/K col. 805)
Cotton MS Vespasian A II, ff 11–18 : Gordianus, De computo
Cotton MS Vespasian A II, ff 19–26 : Kalendar with associated texts
Cotton MS Vespasian A II, ff 27–40 : Abraham ibn Ezra, Book of the Foundations of the Astronomical Tables (27r–35r: imperfect); Rudolph of…
Cotton MS Vespasian A II, ff 41–74 : Gloucester Chronicle, AM 1–AD 1303
Cotton MS Vespasian A II, ff 75–122 : Martianus Capella, De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii, book viii, with an anonymous commentary
Cotton MS Vespasian A II, ff 123–130 : John de Bononia, Summa composita secundum usum curie Romane (imperfect)
Cotton MS Vespasian A II, ff 131–138 : John of Afflighem, De musica (imperfect)
Cotton MS Vespasian A II, f 139 : Fragment of a geometrical treatise
Cotton MS Vespasian A II, ff 140–147 : Ibn al Haitam, De speculis comburentibus
Cotton MS Vespasian A II, ff 148–157 : Ps.-Priscian, De his in quibus dubitauit Cosroe rex Persarum (imperfect)
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Cotton MS Vespasian A II - Hierarchy:
- 032-001101582[0900]/040-001103136
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Cotton MS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 11 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- -9999
- End Date:
- -9999
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Condition: intact
Materials: parchment
Dimensions: approximately 240 × 210 mm
Foliation: fos. iii + 157; iii +1 (ff. i-iii, 1: early modern endleaves) + 9 (ff. 2-10) + 8 (ff. 11-18) + 8 (ff. 19-26) + 14 (ff. 27-40) + 34 (ff. 41-74) + 48 (ff. 75-122) + 8 (ff. 123-130) + 8 (ff. 131-138) + 1 (f. 139) + 8 (ff. 140-147) + 10 (ff. 148-157)
Binding: British Museum 1959; the boards from the 17th century Cottonian binding are kept separately
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)