Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 1064
(De avibus / Physiologus)
Codicology
Produced: | Germany, 13th Century |
Current Location: | Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City, Vatican |
Manuscript Type: | Single-author |
Physiologus Version: | Unclassified |
Aviary Group: | None |
Language: | Latin |
Folios: | 49 |
Author: | Hugh of Fouilloy |
Illustrated: | No |
Media: | Parchment |
Dimensions: | Height: 18.5 cm Width: 12.5 cm |
Description
The De avibus (moralized book of birds) of Hugh of Fouilloy is on folio 1r-35v. The De apibus, a treatise on bees, is on folio 34v-35v.Spaces were left for illustrations, but none were completed.
A Latin Physiologus is on folio 35v-48r. Spaces were left for illustrations, but none were completed.
The combination of the De avibus and a version of the Physiologus and/or a bestiary is called the De bestiis et aliis rebus, usually (and incorrectly) attributed to Hugh of Saint Victor.
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