Manuscripts

Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, MS D 23 sup The Bobbio Orosius

Latin
s. vii
Continental manuscripts
vellum

Illuminated copy of Orosius (Book I and the beginning of Book II), usually thought to have been produced in the 7th century at the Irish foundation of Bobbio, Italy.

General
Texts

Identifiers

Location

Italy Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Shelfmark

D 23 sup

Title

The Bobbio Orosius

Provenance and related aspects

Language

Latin

Date

s. vii

7th century.

Origin, provenance

Bobbio

Hands, scribes

Codicological information

Material

vellum

The list below has been collated from the table of contents, if available on this page,Progress in this area is being made piecemeal. Full and partial tables of contents are available for a small number of manuscripts. and incoming annotations for individual texts (again, if available).Whenever catalogue entries about texts are annotated with information about particular manuscript witnesses, these manuscripts can be queried for the texts that are linked to them.

Continental manuscripts

Sources

Secondary sources (select)

Moran, Pádraic, MIrA: manuscripts with Irish associations [draft version], Online, 2021–present. URL: <http://www.mira.ie/>.

direct link

Lowe, E. A., Codices Latini antiquiores: a palaeographical guide to Latin manuscripts prior to the ninth century. Part 3: Italy. Ancona – Novara, Codices Latini Antiquiores, 3, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1938.

[id. 328.]

Henry, Françoise, Irish art in the Early Christian period (to A.D. 800), 3rd ed., London: Methuen, 1965.

62–64, etc.