Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 129
Codicology
Produced: | Germany, 9th century |
Current Location: | Bodleian Library, Oxford, England, UK |
Manuscript Type: | Miscellany |
Physiologus Version: | Unclassified |
Language: | Latin |
Folios: | 160 |
Illustrated: | No |
Media: | Parchment |
Dimensions: | Height: 28.5 cm Width: 22 cm |
Description
This is a multi-part manuscript. There is a Physiologus (partial Y version?) on folio 149v-158v. Not illustrated.
Rubric: Incipit de natura animalium de leone et animalium et enim Iacob bene dicens ait, catulus leonis iuda ... Incipit: Leo tres naturas habet, prima cum ambulat iter faciens in montibus et odor uenatoris uenit ei. Et de cauda sua cooperit uestigia sua quocumque ierit...
Twenty-one chapters: De leone, De autolape, De pirabolo, De serra, De caratrio, De pellicano, De noctecorace , De foenice, De upupo, De onagro, De serpente, De aquila, De formica, De uulpe, De arbore perennicae, De elifante, De agate, De lapide adamantino, De pardice, De ultore [vulture], De renocae [rhinoceros].
This copy has largely escaped notice in the literature on the Physiologus and its textual affiliations require further study.
Summary Catalog no.: 1575
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