Manuscript

Bibliothèque Nationale de France, lat. 3630

Codicology

Produced: England, 3rd quarter 13th century
Current Location: Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, France
Manuscript Type: Miscellany
Bestiary Family: Second
Language: Latin
Illustrated: Yes
Media: Parchment
Sample page - Bibliothéque Nationale de France lat. 3630
Folio 93r

Description

The Second Family bestiary is on folios 75r-96r. Each beast is illustrated by a full color miniature on a gold, blue or red background.

Contents:

  • Incipit: Ordo, numerus et nomen apostolorum (Britain, 3rd quarter, 13th century)
  • Incipit: Qomodo sol dicitur intrare quolibet (Britain, 3rd quarter, 13th century)
  • Augustinus (pseudo-), Epistolae (Britain, 3rd quarter, 13th century)
  • Isidorus Hispalensis (pseudo-), Expositio in canticum canticorum (Britain, 3rd quarter, 13th century)
  • Honorius Augustodunensis, Elucidarium (Britain, 3rd quarter, 13th century)
  • Bestiaire (Britain, 3rd quarter, 13th century)
  • Remploi (garde) (Britain, 11-12th century)

Additional Descriptions

Additional description

Editions and Facsimiles

Digital facsimiles

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (partial, most bestiary pages present)
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (monochrome scans from microfilm)