Vatican Manuscripts Added Week 25 of 2019

Take note this week of an elaborately decorated MS of Ramon Llull's Ars compendiosa inveniendi veritatem, Vat.lat.5112. It's filled with multicolored diagrams like this one on f.4v seen to the right. Also of note is a fantastically extended Q at the beginning of Albert the Great's De viciis contractis in studio Theologiae Vat.lat.5004




Ross.170, Lactantius Diuinae Institutiones





Vat.estr.or.94, Several Plays: 龍田, 敦もり (Tatsuta), 夕顔 (Yūgao), 隅田川 (Sumidagawa), 善知鳥 (Utō) (1695)

Perhaps connected to Vat.estr.or.93


Vat.lat.2559, Dominicus de Sancto Geminiano Commentaria in Distinctiones Decreti (15th C, Middle)

Written by Machros Cassel


Vat.lat.4178.pt.2, Guilelmus Fillastre, Jacobus Cerretanus, Council of Pisa, et al. Gesta concilii Constantiensis, Gesta concilii Constantiensis, Schema de Trinitate, Epitome acorum Martini V ad reformationem ecclesiae, Acta, Epitome actorum concilii Senensis contra Hussitas (1450-1500)

Vat.lat.4416 (Upgraded to HQ), Hippocrates, Marco Fabio (tr) Hippocratis octoginta volumina, translated (1515)

See Rome Reborn, translators autograph copy




Vat.lat.5004, Albertus Magnus De viciis contractis in studio Theologiae (14th C)
Incipit: Quoniam intentio principalis est







Vat.lat.5052 (Upgraded to HQ)







Vat.lat.5095, Bernard of Clairveaux

Vat.lat.5099 (Upgraded to HQ)


Vat.lat.5107 (Upgraded to HQ)

Vat.lat.5112, Raymon Llull Ars compendiosa inveniendi veritatem
Incipit: [Ha]ec compendiosa ars inveniendi