Vatican Manuscripts Added Week 51 of 2019

This is probably the last batch of manuscripts for the year, with sixty digitized this week. To the right is the title miniature from Ross.457 found on f.1r. This MS is a mid 14th C. compilation of Latin instructional manuals, translated into French. It contains Le Livre du gouvernment des roys et des princes, a translation of Gilles of Rome's De Regimine Principum by Henri de Gauchi and De Re Militari by Vegetius, translated by Jean de Vignai. This translation is less common than the earlier one by Jean de Meun, best known for his continuation of Lorris' Roman de la Rose. This miniature is unusual in that we know who painted it, and that the artist was female, Jeanne de Montbaston was active in her husband's Paris attalier in the second quarter of the 14th C

The bottom border is from the title page of Vat.lat.6354, f,1r. This is a volumn called "Repertorium utriusque iuris ab anonymo alphabetico ordine compositum..." pseudonymously attributed to Giovanni Calderini

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Reg.lat.1708 (Upgraded to HQ), P. Papinius Statius, Ovid Achilleis, Excerpt from Amores (1391)
Incipit: Stacii Achileidos liber primus Incipit. Magnamimum Eacide[m] formidatam q[ue] tonanti

Dated on f.20


Ross.368, Petrarch Seven Penetential Psalms
Incipit: Laureati poete domini francisci petrarcha. Septem psalmi penite[n]-ciales Incipiunt. Spsalm[us] 1

Ross.372, Cicero Epistles (15th C)
Incipit: Epistolarum Marci Tulii Ciceronis liber primus feliciter incipit. M. Cicero Sal[uto] dicit lentulo

Incipit: Al nome didio ame[n]. Questi solordinam[an]ta

Italian


Ross.407 (Upgraded to HQ), Bartolomeo della Fonte (15th C)
Incipit: B. Fontio Sergio A Lo Ill[ustrissimo] prinicipe Borsio.

Incipit: Incip[it] spera frat[ri]s Bene... ordinis fratrum diu[i]sor[um] do[c]tor[um] dictis collecta. [Q]uoniam i[n] breuiloquii hy-storial[es]

Incipit: Q... in [ihu] [xpi] nomi[n]e suus omnia

Probably from Perugia


Ross.441, De Articulos de Sacramentum de Missa
Incipit: Liciet qui libet cle-ricus & maxime si sit sa-cerdos


Ross.457, Gilles of Rome, Henri de Gaucih(tr), and Vegetius, Jean de Vignai (tr), et al. Le Livre du gouvernment des roys et des princes, De Re Militari, translated, etc. (c. 1325)
Incipit: Ci commence le liure du gounerne me[t] des roys & des princes comment ... doiuent gouuerner chascun

Le Livre du gouvernment... is a french translation of Gilles of Rome's De regimine principum. Cf. Brucelles KBR 10368. The translation is explained in the explicit on f.134v. The miniatures are by Jeanne de Montbaston. See Perret, N.L. Les Traductions Françaises Du De Regimine Principum de Gilles de Rome: Parcours Matériel, Culturel et Intellectuel d’un Discours Sur l’éducation. Education and Society in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Brill, 2011. See JONAS


Ross.465, Nicolas de Hanappes De exemplis sacrae scripturae
Incipit: Incipit lib[er] de ex[emplis] sacre scripte[s] [con]po[n]it[us] afre nicholao de hanapis or[dis] p[rae]d[icarum]

Ross.466, Guillaume de Pierre Godin
Incipit: Circa po[tes]tatem a [xpo] collatam p[rae]latis ecclesie

Byzantine Greek, See Pinakes Entry,


Ross.471, Libro Statutorum & regularis formii & egalis ecclesia s' Opportuna parisiis
Incipit: Regnaut Carolo Caluo In Francia, filio Ludo-uici pii

Statute of the Church of the Opportuna in Paris, which stood near where the Chatalet Metro stop is today


Sbath.202, قصص واخبار الاباء القديسين qiṣaṣ wa-aḫbār al-ābbā' al-qiddīsin (17th C)

Vat.lat.3030, Gulielmus Bustus,Paulus Venetus De sensu composito et diviso,Logica parva,Obligationes

Incipit: Opuscula q[ue] s[un]t i[n] isto uolu[mi]ne

Vat.lat.5922, Giovanni Antonio Sangiorgio, Bartolommeo Soccini, et al. Tractatus de restitutione in integrum ex repetitione super Decretales Bonifacii VIII. (15th C)
Incipit: (f.1r) Inter peccatorum multitudine[m]

Incipit: Accipet accipta calamitas

Vat.lat.6074 (Upgraded to HQ), Hagiography (1101-1125 )
Incipit: Terni septeno decimo et pueri memorant[ur] Ignatius s[e]c[undu]s

See Iter liturgicum italicum, Incipit on f.1r damaged


Vat.lat.6081, Homeliarium (12th C)
Incipit: deserere debent p[ro] eo ut simu-latores p[er] ipsa op[er]a se foris bona ostendunt

Vat.lat.6132, (16th C)
Incipit: Matth. Cap. 3. "in quo mihi conplacui

Vat.lat.6183.pt.2, Letters to Guglielmo Sirleto. (1580s)

starts on f.316


Incipit: De Trivmphis Caesaris De qve modis et moribvs vetervm in agen-dis trivm-phis

Incipit: Respo[n]sa ad quadam dubia tam circa

Vat.lat.6245, Declerations of the Council of Trent (16th C)
Incipit: Declarationes quorumdam Concilii Triden-tini decretorum

Incipit: In funesto Calicariae Colle tanquam in publico foro

Vat.lat.6309, Alvari Gomrz Tolentani Il Libellum B. Ambrosii de fuva seculi
Incipit: Alvari Gomezii Tolentani in libellvm B. Ambrosii de Fvga secvli Annotativncvlae ex codices manvscripti collatione

Vat.lat.6311 (Upgraded to HQ)
Incipit: Ratio ad rep[er]iendum aureu[m]

Vat.lat.6321, Relatio canonizationis Servi Dei Isidori Agricolae oppidi de Madrid per tres Rotae auditores Franciscum Sacratum, Ioannem Baptistam Coccinum, decanum eiusdem Rotae, Alphonsum Manzanedum de Quinones (1620)
Incipit: S[mo] D. N. Pavlo Papae V Hispaniarum Canonizationis Serui Dei Isidori Agricole Oppidi de Madrid Relatio

Documents relating to the canonization of St. Isidore Agricole, done in 1622 bt Pope Paul V


Vat.lat.6322, Antonio Albergati De Germanicae Ecclesia Infirmitate ac Medela (17th C)
Incipit: (f.1r) Sanctissimo Domino n[ost]ro Gregorio XV Pintifici Opt. Max. Antonivs Ep[iscopu]s Vigiliarvm

Incipit: (f.2r) Tabula contentor[um] in Quinterno Calcellarie ap[osto]lice Et primo de diuersis Formis

Incipit: Incipit prohemium sup[er] presenti op[er]e. Quam magnificata sinat op[er]a tua d[omi]ne

Vat.lat.6354, Ps. Giovanni Calderini Repertorium utriusque iuris ab anonymo alphabetico ordine compositum quod incipit sub voce A (15th C)
Incipit: Hic dictio A. interdum includit

Vat.lat.6356, Anastasius Bibliothecarius Preface and Letters (15th C)
Incipit: Incipit prefatio anastasii bi-bliothecarii summe ac apostolice sedis. [E]cclesiasticam karissime frater et digne levita christi ioannes

Vat.lat.6360, (1626)
Incipit: (f.IIv) Ferrara. L'Entrar[o] di ferrara sons affittare di I[o] Ascanis Constaguta per anni noue comineati in chiuerai rempi dell' anno 1619

starts on f.31. Appears to be account books for 1619-1626 in Ferrara


Vat.lat.6385 (Upgraded to HQ), Constitutum Legis Pisanae Civitatis
Incipit: (f.3r) Incipit lib[er] [con]stitut[i]onu[m] legis pisan[o] ciuitatis de in Jus uocando

ff. 1-2 are a table of contents


Vat.lat.6416, Assorted Letters (Late 16th C)
Incipit: (f.1r) Quelli che piu inundono le cose della Marca

Incipit: Et li magna ist dignitatis

Incipit: Dilecto filio cesari fumaiolo ciui p[er]usino

starts on f.213


Vat.lat.6438, Instrumenta antiquissima a corticibus arborum & membranis descript (1617)
Incipit: (f.3r) Index huius Libri. Instrumentu[m] in conice arborum rogatum Ravennes anno dni ccccxcviiii

Dated on f.2r, See Pinakes Entry,


Vat.lat.6451 (Upgraded to HQ), Gregory the Great, St. Augustine, Jerome, et al. Homilarium (1151-1175)
Incipit: Incip[it] Lib[er] II Aresvrrectio[n]e d[omi]ni usq[ue] a dei[us] aduentu[m].

Vat.lat.6456, Compendium breve anonymi decisionum S. Romanae Rotae super rebus in Tridentino Concilio definitis quod litteras A (Appellatio)- V (Visitatio) complectitur. (16th C)
Incipit: (f.4r) Repertorium Libri. Appillatio. Concilium Tridentinum loquens in relatione

ff. 1-3 are index


Vat.lat.6470, Marci Marini Annotated Psalms (1600-1650)
Incipit: (f.VIr) Ad S. D. N. Innocentiv[m] .X. Pontificem Maximvm. Marci Marini Brixiensis canonici regvlaris congregationis s[anctissimi] salvatoris. In Psalmos Davis Versiones Annotationesqve

Appears to be an author's working copy, See Pinakes Entry,


Incipit: Chronica Vniversalis incipiens ab anno Incarnat[ionis] Dominica 962 usq[ue] ad mortim Saladin

Incipit: (f.1r) Liber XXXI. De Restitutione Spoliator. Tit. P. De caussa possissionis et proprietatis

Vat.lat.6526 (Upgraded to HQ)
Incipit: Pro officis sancti Pamphili Episcopi et Confessoris. Ad vesperas et laudes

Vat.lat.6541, (1570)
Incipit: Tratatto della Conclasione della lega Del clariss[imo] scg. Michiel

dated on f.1r



Vat.lat.6602, Vincenzo Amaduzzi Liber beneficiorum existentium in Campania, Maritima, Sabina ac Pontecorvo nec non episcopatuum, monasteriorum, conventuum et hospitalium tam virorum quam mulierum (1533)
Incipit: Liber benefitio Existentiu[m] in campania

dated on f.1r


Incipit: Fomus Decimus. Pars octaua contionu[m] que secundum ordinem cua[n]gelior[um] quae in sanctor[um] so-lemnitat-b[us]


Incipit: (f.4r) Actus factus loco ut tempore minus habili ualer

Vat.lat.6727, Leonis Carmelitae Rhedonenis Instructio Catholica Verae Religionis
Incipit: Fr. Leonis Carmelitae rhedonensis instrvctio catholica verae religionis exploratrix

Vat.lat.6730, Charles I, King of Naples Exemplum Processus Restitutionis Bonorum
Incipit: Exemplvm processvs restitvtionis bonorvm. Tractae a Carolo Primo Rege Neapolis

Vat.lat.6742, Constitutiones
Incipit: Incipiu[n]t Rubrice primi libri Constitutionum p[ro]hemium

Incipit: L'Auttore a lettori. Si comi non ci mia proffessioni scriuri Historia

Incipit: (p.1) Ex libro Nicolai Cardinalis Aragonia. Tractatus de Jurisditione[m]

Vat.lat.6797 (Upgraded to HQ), Lucius Caecilius Lactantius Firmianus Divinarum Institutionum, etc. (1471)
Incipit: Firmiani Lactantii divinar[um] in-stitutionu[m] aduersus gentes libri septem incipiunt.

Vat.lat.6815, Juan Roa Dávila Apologia pro Beate Marie Virginis Conceptione Immaculata (c. 1624)
Incipit: Tractatus Apologia Pro B. Mariae Virginis Conceptione Immacvlata