Aratea text: Lemmata to Avienus' Aratea

Parchment — ii+23+ii fols. — 185 × 130 mm — s. X

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Binding: Modern leather binding.

Selected literature: Haye, Thomas. Das lateinische Lehrgedicht im Mittelalter: Analyse einer Gattung. Mittellateinische Studien und Texte 22. Leiden: Brill, 1997, pp. 302-303. — Reeve, Michael D. ‘Aratea’. In Texts and Transmission. A Survey of the Latin Classics, 18–25, 1983, p. 20.

1r-2r Dionysius Periegetes: Orbis terrae descriptio - Excerptum

2v-4r Haec signa uel ab annalibus causis uel a gentilium fabulis nominatis. De ariete Liber pater cum uictor … — … De scorpione … quae in ueneno scorpionis serpentis. End imperfect with a cross marking perhaps the continuation in another (now lost) place within the manuscript.

4v-22v Dionysius Periegetes: Orbis terrae descriptio

22v-23r Ps. Priscianus: Epitome phenomenon ›Prisciani epitome phenomen‹ Ad boraeae partis arctoe uertuntur et anguis … — … Hinc sequitur pistrix simul eridanique fluenta.

23r Lemmata to Avienus ' Aratea ›Rufi festi auieni uiri clari arati phenomina‹ Arctoe engonasin corona ophiuchus … — … Sol aselli uenti hiepms aestas

23v Avianus: Epistula ad Theodosium cum glossis et scholiis

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