Manuscript

Durham University Library, Cosin MS V.ii.5

Codicology

Produced: England, 1300-1350
Current Location: Durham University Library, Durham, UK
Manuscript Type: Miscellany
Bestiary Family: Second
Language: Latin
Folios: 192
Illustrated: No
Media: Parchment
Dimensions: Height: 24.3 cm Width: 16.5 cm
Sample page - Durham University Library Cosin MS V.ii.5
Folio 101r

Description

The second family bestiary is on folio 101r-132r. It is not illustrated.

Incipit: Leo Fortissimus bestiarum ad nullius pauebit occursum. Bestiarum uocabulum proprie. Explicit: ab adam vsque nunc; in filios inobediencie debachatur.

The manuscript is a theological miscellany in eight sections, including A: Speculum spiritualis amicitiae, Speculum humilitatis; B: De anima ,De spiritu et anima; C: De venenis; D: Didascalicon, De potentiis anime, De unitate, De ortu scientiarum, Liber xxiv philosophorum, De septem noctibus; E: Bestiary; F: De victoria Christi contra Antichristum; G: Breviloquium de virtutibus antiquorum principum et philosophorum, Couplet; H: Pictor in carmine.

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