Vatican Manuscripts Added Week 10 of 2018

A bulky fifty-three manuscripts were added this week, see all the details at MacroTypography. To the right is the Humanist title page of Vat.lat.2094, f.1r. Although in the Style of Bartolomeo Sanvito, it is not his work, rather that of an unknown artist. The manuscript contains a translation of Aristotle by Theodore of Gaza, his Historia Animalium and others.


Incipit: Incipit Hystoria de uia Hierusolimis qualiter recuperata sit

Copied from Montecassino ms 300


Chig.H.VIII.250 (Upgraded to HQ), (15th C)
Incipit: Anteqvam de repvblica p.c. dica[m] ea que dicenda hoc tempore

Ott.lat.441 (Upgraded to HQ), Hagiography - Agnes and Constantie
Incipit: Incipit passio s[an]c[t]e agnetis m[en]se ianua[r]io xxi. Ambrosius ser-uus

Ott.lat.1400, Eutropius
Incipit: [P]rimus in ytalia ut qui-busdam placet regnaut Janus

Ott.lat.1662 (Upgraded to HQ)
Incipit: Ante q[ue] de R.p.p.c dicam ea que dicenda hoc tempore arbitror exponam uobis

Ott.lat.1777 (Upgraded to HQ), (17th C)
Incipit: Della Categoria della sostaria. Categoria della qualita

Ott.lat.1787 (Upgraded to HQ), Cicero (15th C)
Incipit: M.T.C. contra Antonium caesarem post bella ciuilia caesaris q[ue] pompei, philipicarum

Ott.lat.2041 (Upgraded to HQ), Cicero Epistles (15th C)
Incipit: [C]Lodivs tr[us] plebis designatus ual de me diligit uel ut

Ott.lat.2110 (Upgraded to HQ)
Incipit: (f.2r) Incipit tabula sup[er] balneis [com]posita p[er] mag[ist]rum Raynal-dum de villa noua

Illustrated work on the baths of Pozzuoli


Ott.lat.3091 (Upgraded to HQ), Valerius Probi Notae
Incipit: A Aulus, AVG Augustus, AA Augusta

Reg.lat.27 (Upgraded to HQ), Psalter, with French translation (1401-1425)
Incipit: Cetiltue dit que dauid fist te pseaulmo q[ui] est le p[ri]meo de psa-ultuer

See JONAS


Reg.lat.453 (Upgraded to HQ), Hugh of St. Victor, Ridewall, Fulgentius, ps-Gregorius, et al. Historiae, Calendar for Poitiers, Vita Septem Dormientium, Commentario Moralis, Epigrams, Synod of Saponariae, Canonicae Syllogae (12th-15th C)

Begins with a chronological list of Popes, contains seven unrelated fragments


Reg.lat.612 (Upgraded to HQ)

Reg.lat.703.pt.1 (Upgraded to HQ), (12th C)
Incipit: Incipit p[ro]logus in annales historias. Igitur qui[m] iocundu[m] & utile e[st]

Incipit: Le blason de arme

See JONAS


Incipit: sic inhiis pec aliquam uim actidentibus

Reg.lat.1479 (Upgraded to HQ), Avicenna Commentary on Aristotle's Physica
Incipit: Incip[it] lib[ro] abo ali Eluiceni d[icit] alfa ph[ys]ya scie[n]sci[n]a

Reg.lat.1958 (Upgraded to HQ)



Vat.lat.2094 (Upgraded to HQ), Aristotle, Theodore of Gaza (tr) Historia animalium, etc. (1473-1475)
Incipit: Theodori Graeci Thesalonicensis prae-fatio in libros de a-nimalibvs arittote-lis philosophi ad xy-stvm qvartvm pon-tificem maximvm

Not written by Sanvito, though perhaps some contribution


Vat.lat.2274 (Upgraded to HQ), Petrus Maurocenus Recollectae in Librum Sextum (1441)
Incipit: Io an dum erat Ju. Juuenis glorauit hu[n]c libru[m]

Scribe: Johannes Kobeer


Vat.lat.2328, (14th C)
Incipit: Quoniam igno-rans ignorab[us]

Vat.lat.2334, Rainerius Arsenus Summa, part 5 (15th C)
Incipit: (f.Ir) Incipit q[ui]nti pars frat[ri]s ra-ynerii de pisis per alphabetu[m]

Vat.lat.2366 (Upgraded to HQ)

Vat.lat.2434 (Upgraded to HQ), Averroes, Ḳalonimus ben Ḳalonimus (tr) Destructio destructionis, seu impugnationes in Algazelem de opinionibus philosophorum. translated (1328)
Incipit: Ait auerois cu[m] in cu[n]ctis reb[um] ab i[n]tel-lectuali uirtute

Vat.lat.2435, Averroes Latin version of Aristotle's Physica
Incipit:

Vat.lat.2737, Angelica, Augustinus, Brandanus, Gualterius, Hieronymus, Magister Alexander, Sanctus Andreas, Sanctus Brandanus, Thomas de Aquin Alia fragmenta Carminum selecta,Alia oro ad virginem in versu italico,Augustini oratio,Brandani confessoris oratio, quando transfretavit,Carmina de natura Equi,Carmina de numeris,Carmina de proprietate vocis avium,Carmina de proprietatibus signorum caelest (1397)

Incipit: Nec fonte labra prolug Ballmo

Vat.lat.2742 (Upgraded to HQ)
Incipit: Poetica & ovatoria sui[us] sorores germanae & precepta sui[us] co[m]munia

Incipit: Por M. Annei Lucani Cordubensis. Per supli-tium verulanu[m] poeta[m] Elegantissimu[m]

Incipit: deta est gerandiu[m] q[ue] suppunu[m]

Vat.lat.2753, Aelius Donatus Ars grammatica
Incipit: Donati Grammatici Editio prima de octo partibvs orationis. Octonas partes donatio

Incipit: (f.2r) Et sup[er] recto panide natar Didimus flaum tibers

f.1r seems to be a discaded page, text starts the same as f.2r but less carefully


Incipit: (f.1v) Rex regum patru[m]q[ue] pater Nicolae sacror[um] Magna iubes magnis efficienda uiris

Vat.lat.2757, Aelius Donatus Vita Virgilii, etc. (15th C)
Incipit: P. Virgilius maro mantuanus parentib[us] modicis

Vat.lat.2758, Virgil Bucolics (15th C)
Incipit: Maronis Virgilii Mantuam Bucoli[cor]um liber incipit. Melibeus Titirus. Egloga 1.

Vat.lat.2776, Horace Epistles
Incipit: liber epistolar[um] .ii. incip[it]. Prioria dicte m[ihi] su[m]ma

Vat.lat.2792, Ovid, et al. Heroides and commentary (13th C)
Incipit: Hanc tua penelope le[n]to t[ibi]

See Buonocore, Marco. “I CODICI DI OVIDIO PRESSO LA BIBLIOTECA APOSTOLICA VATICANA.” Rivista Di Cultura Classica e Medioevale 37, no. 1 (1995): p. 42


Vat.lat.2794 (Upgraded to HQ), (15th C)
Incipit: (f.1v) Iohanni Ariminensi optimo phisico Thomas Seneca. Audere[m] fortassis augere uerbis op[er]am hanc







Incipit: []ccipe nymphatiu munuscula parua poete, Sis maiore licet munere digna coli



Vat.lat.2877 (Upgraded to HQ)