Bibliothèque de la Sorbonne, MS 123
De proprietatibus rerum
Codicology
| Current Location: | Bibliothèque de la Sorbonne, Paris, France |
| Shelfmark: | MS 123 |
| Produced: | Paris, Mid 14th century |
| Manuscript Type: | Encyclopedia |
| Language: | Latin |
| Folios: | 305 |
| Illustrated: | Yes |
| Media: | Parchment |
| Dimensions: | Height: 38.5 cm Width: 26 cm |
Description
The De proprietatibus rerum, an encyclopedia by Bartholomaeus Anglicus.
Illustrated with several marginal images of birds and animals. Books 12 and 18 are not specifically illustrated; the marginal images appear to be merely decorative. Only a sampling of these decorations are shown the the gallery.
- Book 12 (birds) : folio 123r-134r
- Book 13, chapter 26 (fish) : folio 140v-144r
- Book 18 (animals) : folio 233r-270v-
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Editions and Facsimiles
Digital facsimiles
Bibliothèque virtuelle des manuscrits médiévaux (BVMM) (partial, extracted images)
