Vatican Manuscripts Added Week 44 of 2018

Twenty-two manuscripts were added to the online Vatican archives this week, see all the details at MacroTypography. It includes Vat.lat.3810, part one of a two-part Geography of Ptolemy. This manuscript is incomplete and gives some fascinating insignt into the scribes work, f.1r is fully dcorated, including gilding and a large initial 'N', but there is no text and the block for the gold rubrics, seen throughout the rest of the manuscript, is empty. Further on the manuscript seems to have been properly finished, f.11v, to the right, includes text, diagrams in red and black ink, and a large white-vine capitol letter 'Q'


Codices Palatini Entry, Sammelband; 12.-14. Jh.


Pal.lat.572 (Upgraded to HQ)

Codices Palatini Entry, Sammelhandschrift; 15. Jh.


Pal.lat.603 (Upgraded to HQ)

Codices Palatini Entry, Sammelhandschrift; 15. Jh.


Pal.lat.606 (Upgraded to HQ)

Codices Palatini Entry, Juristisch-theologische Sammelhandschrift; 15. Jh.


Codices Palatini Entry, Nicolai de Gorram postillae super omnes prologos beati Hieronymi ad bibliam et super quinque libros Moysi; Prag; 1400





See Pieniądz, A., Kaliszuk, J., Skwierczyński, K., & Węcowski, P. (2019). Clavis scriptorum et operum Medii Aevi Poloniae. Homini, Tyniec Wydawnictwo Benedyktynów. http://otwartehistorie.pl/books/clavis-scriptorum-et-operum-medii-aevi-poloniae/



Vat.lat.3035, Paulus Pergulensis De sensu composito et diviso,Logica


Vat.lat.3810 (Upgraded to HQ)


Vat.lat.4157, Pope Eugene IV Bulla unionis Coptorum Aethioporumque, Adnotatio de aqua in calice (15th C)

Vat.lat.4159, Ansegisus abbas Collectio capitularium (9th-10th C)

Vat.lat.4161, Petrus Alfonsi, et al. Disciplina clericalis (1250-1350)

Perhaps written in Germany


Vat.lat.4163, Fantinus Vallaresso Libellus de ordine generalium conciliorum et unione Florentina (1442)

Written in Candia. Owned by Eugenius IV (arms on f.1r)


Vat.lat.4166, Council of Chalcedon, Facundus Hermianensis, St. Cyprian Acta, Epistola fidei catholicae in defensione trium capitulorum, Epistola ad Cecilium de sacramento dominici calicis (1450-1500)

Vat.lat.4190, Council of Basil, et al. Epistola III, Epistola IV, etc. (15th C)

Scribe: Guilelmus de Deserto