Virgil, Servius — 10th century
MS. Auct. F. 1. 16
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Description
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Title
Virgil, Servius — 10th century
Shelfmark
MS. Auct. F. 1. 16
Date
10th century
Language
Old High German (ca. 750-1050)
Old Saxon
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
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Title
Collection of Latin items
Shelfmark
MS. Auct. F. 1. 16
Summary
P. 1. The Georgics of Virgil, from ii. 120 to end, with glosses, some lines being torn away and some illegible. At p. 103 follows the Aeneid, with glosses
P. 17.. 'Incipit Expositio Seruii grammatici in libros Virgilii Bucolicon et Georgicon atque Aeneidos :' the Aeneid commentary beginning on p. 199
P. 83. 'Incipit Prologus super Eglogas & Bucolica:' beg. 'Virgilius Maro Mantuanus natus Idibus Octobribus :' 'Glosemata' follow, and at p. 102 'Varia glosemata', which contain many Old High German glosses. Bodl. MS. O.C. 5228 (Junius 117) glossarium H was copied from this MS
At pp. 15, 196, 197, 416 are smaller pieces, arguments to the Aeneid, etc.
This is the 'Codex Rottendorphianus tertius' of Heinsius.
Date
Written in the 10th century perhaps by Tibericus
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, imperfect at beginning, in double columns
Physical extent
418 pages
Custodial history
On p. 416 'Qui me scribebat Tibericus nomen habebat' in a hand which may be that of the scribe. Two early owners (about A.D. 1000?) wrote Old High German glosses in the volume, which have been printed Bernard Rottendorph of Münster gave the MS. to Nicolas Heinsius: in whose sale catalogue, tom. ii. p. 65, this may be no. 15.
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Collection contents
Bernard Latin
Collection of Latin items
