Virgil. Manuscript. Cod. vat. pal. 1631.
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Virgil. Manuscript. Cod. vat. pal. 1631.
Codex Vergilianvs qvi Palatinvs appellatvr qvam simillime expressvs ; ad Vergili natalem MM celebrandvm qvi erit id. oct. a. MDCCCCXXX Bibliotheca Vaticana contvlit / Praefatus est Remigius Sabbadini. [Arms of Pius XI].
Publisher
Parisiis : Apud "Éditions historiques"
Date
1929
Description
Manuscript in rustic capitals of uncertain date, here assigned to the 4th century. The codex originally contained 288 or more folios of which only 256 survive, including 6 blank pages: 17vo, 46vo, 67vo, 68ro, 85vo, 86ro. Preserved with the codex are 2 pages (f. 257) of another Vergil manuscript (Aen. VIII, 141-337) written in the 11th century. Parts of text missing: Buc. III 72-IV 51; Geo. I 323-II 138; IV 462-566; Aen. I 1-276; IV 116-161; VII 277-644; X 463-508; XI 645-690; 737-782; XII 47-92.
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Manuscripts, Latin -- Facsimiles.