Poems of Prudentius, with glosses, written in the 12th cent.

File

MS. D'Orville 183

Comprises:

(fol. 1v) 'Liber contra Simmachum', with prologue
(fol. 34) The epilogue of the Liber Peristephanon: beg. 'Immolat Deo patri': ends 'personasse Christum.'
(fol. 34v) The Dittochaeum, Diptychon or Enchiridion
(fol. 38) 'Incipit Apotheoses Prudentij
(fol. 57v). 'Incipit liber Amartigenia de origine peccatorum.'.

Dates

76 Leaves

MS. D'Orville 183

Auct. X. 1. 5. 36

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no 17061

Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. D'Orville.

On parchment, the first few leaves stained

8 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.

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