Vatican Manuscripts Added Week 3 of 2019

We are back to full-strength this week with 66 manuscripts added. Please see the Macro Typography Blog Entry for more details.

To the right is the start of a copy of Filippo d’Arezzo's Sermo de conservatione sanitatis, copied for Taddeo Pepoli, lord of Bologne. It is now Vat.lat.4462, f.1r

The flourish at the bottom is from the title page to a Missal created for the solmenization Mass for the canonization of Vincent de Paul, among others, in 1737, Ross.296

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Ross.5, William of Auxerre Summa super Sententias
Incipit: Fides [est] sub[stan]ci[a] reru[m] sp[er]andor[um] ar-gu[men]tu[m] no[n] apparenciu[m]


Incipit: D[omi]nica in ramies palmar[um] a[ntiphona]. Pueri hebre-orum tollentes

Ross.91 (Upgraded to HQ), Book of Hours
Incipit: (f.13r) Incipit offitium beate uirginis marie secundum consuetudinem Romane curie.

Source/Use of Rome. See CoKL DB


Incipit: -tuo sabium me facs et in uirtute tua indica o-me

Ross.113, Breviary (1446-1455)
Incipit: y[mn][us] dicit[ur] p[er]totu[m] ann[us]. In da[ri]cis die-b[us]

Ross.178, Breviary (14th C)
Incipit: (f.7r) et mag[na] nob[is] u[ir]tute succur-re ut p[er] auxiliu[m]

From Camerino, see Iter liturgicum Italicum and a second entry


Ross.257 (Upgraded to HQ)
Incipit: Firmiani lactantii diuinarum institutionum aduersis gentes libri septem incipiunt.

Incipit: I[n]cip[it] ep[istu]la b[eat]i g[re]g[ori] p[a]p[e] ad lea[n]dor[um] ep[iscopu[m]. Reuerentissimo et

Ross.296, Ordinal/Missal (18th C)
Incipit: Missa propria Solemniter decantanda Post Canonizatione[m] Beatorum Vincentii a Paulo Johannis Francisci de Regis

For the post-canonization mass of: Vincent de Paul, John Francis Regis, Juliana Falconieri, and Catherine of Genoa held in the Lateran in 1737


Incipit: Aristotelis Stagiritae Poetica Summa Libri

Urb.lat.428, Julius Caesar The Gallic Wars
Incipit: Comentariorum .C. Ivlii Caesaris De Bello Gallico Liber Primvs Feliciter incipit.

Urb.lat.435, C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino
Incipit: Crispi Salvstii: De Bello Ca-tilinario: Incipit Foeliciter. Omnis Homines qvi

Urb.lat.477, Ordinal (16th C)
Incipit: (f.1r) Officivm Beate Marie Dicendvm. A die post Purifi-cationem, usque'ad Ve-speras


Urb.lat.522, St. Jerome Commentary on Paul's Letter to the Galatians and Ephesians (11th C)
Incipit: Incip[it] Primus Tomus Hieronimu[s] P[res]b[ite]ri in Ep[isto]lam Pauli ap[osto]li ad Galathas

Urb.lat.523, Gregory the Great Homiliarum in Ezechielem libri I et II. (14th C)
Incipit: (f.1v) In Hoc Codice Continentvr Omelie nvmero Viginti dve Beatis-sime Gregorii Pa-pe

Title page on f.1v later hand


Incipit: Circa prolo-ginu in quo communiter querunt doc-tores de

Incipit: De angelis

Incipit: Ai molto illi[ustri] Signori Miei; Il Molto rev[erendo] mon[signeur} Urbano Vigario

Incipit: Franc. Paganii Regien. Super Questione de gr[ati]a et libero arbi-trio nupertime exorta piae medit[iones]



Incipit: In 4[m] lib: sent. Haurietis Aquas in Gaudio de Fontibus

Incipit: In no[min]i d[omi]ni [] Arenam maris

Incipit: (f.1r) Comedia degli Straccioni. (f.1v) Persone de la Comedia

Incipit: Lettere di Mon[signeur] Dandins Secretaris di Papa Giulio 3[o]


Vat.lat.2444.pt.1, Nicolai Florentini

Vat.lat.4082 (Upgraded to HQ), Andalo di Negro De infusione spermatis (1401)

See PAL for siglum C.3.8.1


Vat.lat.4171, Council of Pisa Documenta ad concilium Pisanum pertinentes, Acta, Processus contra Gregorium SII et Benedictum XIII (15th C)
Incipit: La Prima Domenica dell' Auuelo erunt wigna


Vat.lat.4446, Bertrucius of Bologna, et al.

medical texts including an item by Bertrucius of Bologna, see eTK# 1656A.01


Vat.lat.4456 (Upgraded to HQ), Gentile da Foligno

Vat.lat.4462, Filippo d’Arezzo Sermo de conservatione sanitatis (14th C)

Vat.lat.4468, Guglielmo da Saliceto Chirurgia (14th C)

Vat.lat.4481 (Upgraded to HQ), Avicenna, Dominicus Gundissalinus (tr), Al-Gazeli De convenientia et differentia scientiarum, De divisione philosophiae, Physica, Summa theoricae philosophiae (mid-13th C)


Vat.lat.4492, Flavius Vegetius Renatus De Re Militari
Incipit: Flauii degetii Renati viri illustris Epithoma Institutorum rei millitaris


Vat.lat.4520, Petrarch De Remediis (15th C)
Incipit: De remediis utruisq[ue] fortune. Francisci petrarce laureiti de Remediis utriusq[us] fortu-ne. liber prim[us]


Vat.lat.4525 (Upgraded to HQ)

Vat.lat.4531, Iamblicus Eiusdem de Nicomachi Arithmeticae introductione,Eiusdem de communi scientia mathematica,Iamblici Philosophi exhortativus ad Philosophiam (16)


Vat.lat.4534 (Upgraded to HQ), George of Trabezond Translation of Aristotle

Translators autograph copy


Vat.lat.4536 (Upgraded to HQ)


Vat.lat.4549 (Upgraded to HQ), Averroes Commentary on Aristotle

Vat.lat.4550 (Upgraded to HQ), Averroes on Aristotle's Meteorology

Translated from Hebrew



Vat.lat.4554 (Upgraded to HQ)





Vat.lat.4564 (Upgraded to HQ)


Vat.lat.4568 (Upgraded to HQ), William of Morebeke Translation of Proclus (c. 1500)

Vat.lat.4571, Milleus De figuris spericis,Tractatus de figuris sphericis lib.1 (14th C)

Vat.lat.4572, Almanach Planetarum ab anno Domini 1243 usque ad 1303

Vat.lat.4573, Tabulae motus Lunae, solis, et Planetarum, eorundemque adequatione, in quatuor partes divisus

Vat.lat.4578 (Upgraded to HQ)

Vat.lat.4587 (Upgraded to HQ), (1534)
Incipit: Pascasii diaconi Romani, Libri. II. De Spiritu sancto

Incipit: Reurendi Patris d[omi]ni dominici ep[iscop]i Torcellani om-nium liberalium

Vat.lat.8193.pt.2 (Upgraded to HQ), (1655)

Notes from Pope Innocent X's court