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Ovid, Boethius, Prudentius, Claudian, Lucan, Virgil, Valerius Flaccus, Tibullus, Philippus Gualtherus de Castellione, Statius, Persius, Horace, Juvenal, Martial — 13th century, second half

MS. Add. A. 208

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Title

Ovid, Boethius, Prudentius, Claudian, Lucan, Virgil, Valerius Flaccus, Tibullus, Philippus Gualtherus de Castellione, Statius, Persius, Horace, Juvenal, Martial — 13th century, second half

Shelfmark

MS. Add. A. 208

Date

13th century, second half

Language

Latin

Contents

Florilegium from classical Latin poets
(fols 1r-2r) Ovid Rubric: Ouid(is). de arte Amandi.
(fol. 2r) Boethius Rubric: Boiciu(s)
(fol. 2v) Ovid Rubric: Ouid(is). de remed(ia) amoris.
(fol. 4r) Ovid Rubric: Ouid(is). herodium
(fol. 8r) Ovid Rubric: Ouid(is). de tristib(us).
(fol. 9r) Ovid Rubric: Ouid(is). de ponto.
(fol. 12r) Prudentius Rubric: De prudentio.
(fol. 13r) Claudian Rubric: Claudianus
(fol. 29r) Lucan Rubric: Lucanus
(fol. 33r) Virgil Rubric: Bucol(ica)
(fol. 37r) Valerius Flaccus Rubric: Argon(autica)
(fol. 37r) Tibullus Rubric: Tibullius
(fol. 38r) Philippus Gualtherus de Castellione Rubric: De Alexandro
(fol. 38v) Statius Rubric: Stacius thebaidos
(fol. 40r) Persius Rubric: Persius
(fol. 41r) Horace Rubric: horati(us) in Poet(ic)a
(fol. 47r) Juvenal Rubric: hiuenalis.
(fol. 53v) Martial Rubric: Marcial(is) coc(us)
(fol. 68v) Grammatical notes (late 13th century)

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

ii + 70leaves

Acquisition

Purchased at a sale at Sotheby's on 1 August 1882 for £5 5s

Provenance

'Cardigan' (Thomas Brudenell, 1st Earl of Cardigan) is at fol. 1, and 'No. 3. Cl: 2. Sh: 4' on the cover. Cf. MS. Lat. class. e. 48

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  • Statius, P. Papinius, (Publius Papinius)

  • Brudenell, Thomas, 1578-1663

  • Lucan, 39-65

  • Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.

  • Boethius, -524

  • Prudentius, 348-

  • Persius

  • Martial

  • Virgil

  • Tibullus

  • Claudianus, Claudius

  • Horace

  • Juvenal

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