Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. sir. 217
Syriac Physiologus
Codicology
| Current Location: | Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City, Vatican City State |
| Shelfmark: | Vat. sir. 217 |
| Produced: | 16th century |
| Manuscript Type: | Miscellany |
| Physiologus Version: | Syriac |
| Language: | Syriac |
| Folios: | 334 |
| Illustrated: | No |
| Media: | Paper |
Description
The Syriac version of the Physiologus is on folio 212r-219r. Recorded title: Historia Animalium.
This is the manuscript used for the Tychsen edition (Olaus Gerhardus Tychsen, Physiologus Syrus, sev Historia animalium XXXII in S.S. memoratorum, Syriace, e codice Bibliothecae Vaticanae nunc primum edidit, vertit et illustravit, 1795). Tychsen made a handwritten copy of the manuscript for his own use (now Universitätsbibliothek Rostock, Mss. orient. 194); see Facsimile 2 below.
Additional Descriptions
Additional description 1
Additional description 2
(page 503-504)
Additional description 3
Editions and Facsimiles
Printed editions
Digital facsimiles
Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (low quality monochrome images)
Universitätsbibliothek Rostock Mss. orient.194 (17th century copy made by Tychsen)
