Martianus Capella, 9th century
- Martianus Capella, De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii
- Excerpts on music and astronomy from Macrobius and Pliny the Elder
- Servius, De centum metris
- Servius, De finalibus syllabis
Dates
- Creation: 9th century
Extent
95 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Lat. 118
Arrangement
Originally arranged and housed in 1641 at the Bodleian in Duke Humfrey’s Library, Selden End, compartment as ‘L 71’, see 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. II, p. 14
Other Finding Aids
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. II, no. 1597
Henry O. Coxe, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae pars secunda codices Latinos et Miscellaneous Laudianos complectens (Oxford, 1885, reprinted in 1973, with numerous corrections and additions, and an historical introduction by R.W. Hunt), Lat. no. 118
Custodial History
W. L. Inscription. Once belonged to W. Herbert, earl of Pembroke. Manuscript 2017 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Repository Details
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