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Sloane MS 2030, ff 79-94
- Record Id:
- 041-003418073
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002112337
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100062233267.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100064602113.0x000001
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 2030, ff 79-94
- Title:
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Martianus Capella, De Nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii; Abū Ma`shar Ja`far, Ysagoga Minor; Pseudo-Ptolemy, Centiloquium; Proportiones competentes in Astrorum Industria
- Scope & Content:
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Contents:
ff. 79r-83r: Martianus Capella (b. 360, d. 428), De Nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii (The Marriage of Philology and Mercury) (excerpts from Book 8), beginning: ‘[A]strigere iam sedis iter cursumque’ with occasional marginal glosses and corrections.
ff. 83r-87r: Abū Ma`shar Ja`far (also known as Albumasar) (b. 787, d. 886), Ysagoga Minor (The Lesser Ysagoge).
ff. 87r-87v: Pseudo-Ptolemy, Centiloquium, beginning: ‘[D]octrina stellarum ex te et illis’.
ff. 88r-94r: Proportiones Competentes in Astrorum Industria (Agreeing Proportions in the Diligence of the Stars).
Decoration:
A wheel diagram in brown and red ink representing the correspondences between the human humours, geography and the universe, also known as an Isidorian mundus-annus-homo wheel (f. 94v); numerous small initials in brown ink. Spaces left blank for large initials.Rubrics in red.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- England and France 700-1200 Project
Sloane Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002112337
040-002114390
041-003418073 - Is part of:
- Sloane MS 1-4100 : Sloane Manuscripts
Sloane MS 2030 : Bede the Venerable, De Natura Rerum; Divisio Scientiarum; Pseudo-Ptolemy, Centiloquium; Masha 'Allah Ibn Athari, Liber…
Sloane MS 2030, ff 79-94 : Martianus Capella, De Nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii; Abū Ma`shar Ja`far, Ysagoga Minor; Pseudo-Ptolemy,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002112337[2038]/040-002114390[0003]/041-003418073
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Sloane MS 1-4100
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
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Part of Sloane MS 2030
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1150
- End Date:
- 1199
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 12th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 210 x 145 mm (text space: 165 x 115 mm).
Script: Protogothic.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: England.
Provenance:
An unidentified 15th-century owner: added marginal notes in a 15th-century hand on f. 93v.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Abū Ma‘shar, astrologer, astronomer; also known as Albumasar, c 787-c 886,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121224941,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/17355947
Martianus Capella, fl 410-420,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000115786315,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/95152094
Pseudo-Ptolemy, fl 10th century,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000103276860,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/31816106 - Subjects:
- Science
- Places:
- England