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Composite manuscript, two parts (Latin): 1. (ff. 1-98) Variae / Cassiodorus. – 2. (ff. 99-156) Collectanea rerum memorabilium / Solinus
Variae
Collectanea rerum memorabilium
Part 1: pen-flourished initials
Creator
- Cassiodorus
- Gaius Julius Solinus
- Cassiodorus
- Gaius Julius Solinus
Subject
- artes (MMDC)
- administration (MMDC)
- Adrian IV
- Middle Ages
- Reading culture (medieval)
- Reading culture
- Reading culture
Type of item
- manuscripts (documents)
- illuminated manuscripts
- Illuminated manuscript
- Manuscript
Medium
- Part 1: Parchment
- Part 2: Parchment
- parchment (animal material)
- Parchment
Creator
- Cassiodorus
- Gaius Julius Solinus
- Cassiodorus
- Gaius Julius Solinus
Subject
- artes (MMDC)
- administration (MMDC)
- Adrian IV
- Middle Ages
- Reading culture (medieval)
- Reading culture
- Reading culture
Type of item
- manuscripts (documents)
- illuminated manuscripts
- Illuminated manuscript
- Manuscript
Medium
- Part 1: Parchment
- Part 2: Parchment
- parchment (animal material)
- Parchment
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Creation date
- Parts 1-2: [last quarter 12th century]
- 1175-1200
- 12th century
- 1175/1200
- 12th century
Places
- Parts 1-2: British Isles, England?
- England
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom
- England
Current location
- Leiden University Library
Provenance
- Bought at the auction of books owned by Hieronymus Commelinus, first part, Leiden 1606. First mentioned in the Leiden catalogue of 1612 (Heinsius 1612), p. 92
- Owned by Hieronymus Commelinus (cf. De Meyier 1976).
- Commelin, Hieronymus, (1549-1597)
Identifier
- Shelfmark: BPL 124
Extent
- 1 volume, 156 leaves
- Part 1: ff. 1-98.
- Part 2: ff. 99-156.
- Part 1: 238x170 mm
- Part 2: 238x173 mm
Format
- books
- Book
Language
- lat
- Latin
- lat
Is part of
- Art of Reading in the Middle Ages: previously digitised item
- In collection: Bibliotheca Publica Latina
Is referenced by
- Catalogus compendiarius 1932 = [H.P. Blok,] Catalogus compendiarius continens codices omnes manuscriptos qui in Bibliotheca Academiae Lugduno-Batavae asservantur. Vol. 1 (Leiden 1932), p. 107
- De Meyier 1976 = K.A. de Meyier, 'Two Leiden riddles solved. A contribution to the history of the manuscript collection of the University Library at Leiden'. In: J.P. Gumbert & al. (eds.), Essays presented to G.I. Lieftinck. Vol. 4. (Amsterdam 1976), p. 79-102, i.c. p. 110-111
- Gumbert 2009 = J.P. Gumbert, Illustrated Inventory of Medieval Manuscripts. Vol. 2. Leiden, Universiteitsbibliotheek BPL (Hilversum 2009), nr. 1235-1236
- Heinsius 1612 = [D. Heinsius], Catalogus librorum bibliothecae lugdunensis. / Præfixa est Danielis Heinsii bibliothecarii ad nobiliß. & ampliß. Academiae curatores oratio, [Leiden 1612]
- MMDC = Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections
- Molhuysen 1912 = P.C. Molhuysen, Codices Bibliothecae Publicae Latini. Leiden 1912, p. 63-64
- Senguerdius & 1716 = W. Senguerdius & al., Catalogus librorum tam impressorum quam manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Publicae Universitatis Lugduno-Batavae. Leiden 1716, p. 330
Has Met
- Hieronymus Commelinus
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2021-12-21T16:02:40.639Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2024-02-28T18:55:56.900Z
Table of contents
- Part 1 contains: (ff. 1r-98v) Variae / Cassiodorus. – (f. 98v) Letter from a church in Bordeaux to Pope Hadrian IV.
- Part 2 contains: (ff. 99r-155r) Collectanea rerum memorabilium / Solinus.