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Royal Appendix MS 5
- Record Id:
- 040-002107717
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000338.0x000252
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal Appendix MS 5
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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FRAGMENT of a MS. containing part of Martianus Capella and an abridgement of Seneca, viz.:-
1. Martianus Minneius Felix Capella, De Nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii, libri i, ii. Imperfect by loss of one (?) leaf at the beginning and one (lib. ii, capp. 114-126. cf. Eyssenhardt's Teubner edition, p. 31, l. 14-p. 36, l. 17) after f. 6. Beg. (lib. i, cap. 7, ib. p. 4, l. 25) '-centi. Preterea ne ullum tempus', Lib. i ends with the usual note of the reviser Securus Melior Felix. The colophon at the end of lib. ii, 'Explicit Marcianus. amen. Incipit Seneca', is in a later (13th-14th cent.) hand. f. 1.
2. Abridgement of Seneca's epistles. Imperfect by loss of leaves at the end. Beg. 'Euenit mihi quod plerisque'; breaks off (lib. iv, ep. i, 5) 'desiderium sui. Nam morte'. f. 10 b.
Vellum; ff. 16. 9 3/4 in. x 6 3/4 in. Early XIII cent. Gatherings of (8?, now) 6 and 10 leaves. Initials in red. Not identified in the old catalogues.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Royal Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-002107717 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal Appendix MS 5 : FRAGMENT of a MS. containing part of Martianus Capella and an abridgement of Seneca, viz.:-1. Martianus Minneius Felix… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002105724[1850]/040-002107717
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1200
- End Date:
- 1240
- Date Range:
- Early 13th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)