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Biblioteka Uniwersytecka we Wroclawiu, I F 526
(De avibus / Physiologus)

Codicology

Produced: Silesia, 1401-1450
Current Location: Biblioteka Uniwersytecka we Wroclawiu, Wroclav, Poland
Manuscript Type: Miscellany
Aviary Group: None
Physiologus Version: Dicta Chrysostomi
Language: Latin
Folios: 197
Author: Hugh of Fouilloy
Illustrated: No
Media: Paper
Dimensions: Height: 29.5 cm Width: 20.5 cm
Sample page - Biblioteka Uniwersytecka we Wroclawiu I F 526
Folio 57r

Description

The De avibus, a moralized book on birds by Hugh of Fouilloy, is on folio 53r-74r. Spaces were left for illustrations on first few pages, but none were completed.

The Dicta Chrysostomi version of the Latin Physiologus is on folio 74v-83r.

The combination of the De avibus and a version of the Physiologus and/or a bestiary is called the De bestiis et aliis rebus, usually (and incorrectly) attributed to Hugh of Saint Victor.

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