Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 2655
(Liber de naturis rerum visibilium / Physiologus)
Codicology
Produced: | late 13th century |
Current Location: | Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, Germany |
Manuscript Type: | Encyclopedia |
Physiologus Version: | Dicta Chrysostomi |
Language: | Latin |
Folios: | 120 |
Author: | Thomas of Cantimpré |
Illustrated: | Yes |
Media: | Parchment |
Dimensions: | Height: 33.5 cm Width: 23.6 cm |
Description
There are three parts to this manuscript: The Liber de naturis rerum visibilium (94 folia); a version of the Physiologus (10 folia); and a section containing various diagrams (15 folia).
Folio 1r- 94v: The Liber de naturis rerum visibilium (Book on the Nature of the Visible Things) of Thomas of Cantimpré. The text follows the standard chapter order for version 3 of this book, and is not illustrated.
Folio 95r-104r: A Dicta Chrysostomi version of the Physiologus starts with the lion, and is fully illustrated.
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