Manuscript

Couvent des Cordeliers/Franziskanerkloster, Ms. 82

Codicology

Produced: 14th century
Current Location: Couvent des Cordeliers/Franziskanerkloster, Freiburg, Switzerland
Manuscript Type: Miscellany
Physiologus Version: Dicta Chrysostomi
Language: Latin
Folios: 202
Illustrated: No
Media: Paper
Dimensions: Height: 20.5 cm Width: 14 cm
Sample page - Couvent des Cordeliers/Franziskanerkloster Ms. 82
Folio 148v

Description

The Dicta Chrysostomi version of the Latin Physiologus is on folio 148v-158v. There is a table listing various birds on folio 157v-158v (Incipit tabla de avibus).

On folio 158v-163r is a text with moralized chapters on worms (insects), serpents, fish and stones. The manuscript description attributes this as the De bestiis et aliis rebus. It includes descriptions and tables under various titles.

  • Incipiunt moralitates de vermibus (worms, folio 158v
  • Incipit tabula de moralitates vermus (table of worms, folio 159v)
  • Incipt moralitates de serpentibus (serpents, folio 159v)
  • Incipt tabula de moralitates serpentibus (table of serpents, folio 160v)
  • Incipt moralitates de lapidibus (stones, folio 161r)

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Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland (e-codices)