Bern, Burgerbibliothek, Cod. F 219 II

Isidore, De natura rerum; De signis caeli; Carmen Sisebuti

Parchment — 2 Bifolia fols. — 310 × 220 mm — France — s. IX or s. X

Support: Probably the two bifolia from the middle of one quire.Modern foliation in the upper outher corner of each recto.

Layout: Writte in two columns, 260 x 175–180 (column 80–85) mm, 44–45 lines.

Binding: Modern carton binding.

History: Previously belonged probably to Jacques Bongars (1554–1612). The manuscript is however not mentioned in Samuel Hortin's Clavis bibliothecae Bongarsianae from 1634. — Gift to the Bern Burgerbibliothek by Jakob Graviseth 1632.

Selected bibliography:Description by Florian Mittenhuber, in e-codices. Dezember 2018. — Hortin, Samuel: Clavis bibliothecae Bongarsianae MDCXXXIIII. Bern 1634 [= BBB Cod. A 5], Wild, Marquard: Catalogus Librorum Bibliothecae Civicae Bernensis MDCIIIC. Bern 1697 [= BBB Cod. A 4] und Engel, Samuel: Manuscripta A[nno] 1740. Bern 1740 [= BBB Mss.h.h.III.110] not mentioned. — Steiger, Karl Ludwig v.: Nachtrag zum Handschriften-Catalog von J. R. Sinner Bern 1760–1772 ... vom 16. Wintermonat 1854 [BBB F 1170: hs. Liste, eingeheftet in Sinners Katalog, Bd. 3 am Schluss], S.1: 219b. [Secul.] X. Isidori episcopi Meteorologiae, fragmentum, 8 paginas continens, folio, Cod. membr. — Hagen, Hermann: Catalogus Codicum Bernensium. Bern 1875, S. 271. — Pellegrin, Élisabeth: Notices de manuscrits (contenant de textes classiques latins de la Bibliothèque de la Bourgeoisie de Berne). Bern, um 1960 [unpubliziertes Typoskript]. — Homburger II (Typoskript, um 1960), S. 151. — Bischoff, Bernhard: Katalog der festländischen Handschriften des neunten Jahrhunderts. Teil I: Aachen – Lambach. Wiesbaden 1998, hier S. 118 (Nr. 556). — Beeson, Charles Henry: Isidor-Studien. München 1913, hier S. 68. — Fontaine, Jacques: La diffusion de l’oeuvre d’Isidore de Séville dans les scriptoria helvétiques du haut moyen âge, in: Revue suisse d’histoire 12 (1962), S. 305–327, hier S. 309. — Mostert, Marco. The library of Fleury.

1ra–3vb Isidore: De natura rerum, Cap. 29–47 … culpam suam admonitus agnoscere mundus. XXX. De fulminibus. Aiunt naturalium scrutatores … — … finem numquam est habiturus.

3vb-4vb De signis coeli [fragment] Helix Arcturus maior. Habet autem in capite stellas obscuras VII … — … Canicula quae oritur post orionem habet stellam splendidam in lingua I, quam syrium et canem Between cap. VI and VIII on f.4ra–b Carmen Sisebuti.

4ra–b Carmen Sisebuti Tu forte in luculentus vaga carmina gignis … — … Luna meat fratrem rectis obiectibus argens

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