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Stiftsbibliothek Melk, Cod. 662

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Produced: Melk?, 1425-1470
Current Location: Stiftsbibliothek Melk, Melk, Austria
Manuscript Type: Miscellany
Physiologus Version: Abbreviatio / Dictamen
Language: Latin
Folios: 201
Illustrated: No
Media: Paper
Dimensions: Height: 22 cm Width: 14.5 cm
Sample page - Stiftsbibliothek Melk Cod. 662
Folio 103v

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An abbreviated version of the Latin Physiologus of Theobaldus is on folio 103v-104r. Title: Abbreviatio Physiologi. Incipit: Naturas brutis de ternis carpoque denis / Isto dictatu subveniente Iesu. This is the Physiologus version known as Abbreviatio physologi.

An abbreviated version of the Latin Dicta Chrysostomi Physiologus is on folio 200v-201r. Title: Dictamen brevissimum de naturis 19 animalium. Incipit: Monoceros nulla venatorum capitur vi / Unanimis in sinu intescit sic capiturque .... This is the Physiologus version known as Dictamen de naturis animalium.

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