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MS. Digby 114

Summary Catalogue no.: 1715

Physical Description

Composite: four parts

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Kenelm Digby, 1603–1665

Donated to the Bodleian, 1634.

MS. Digby 114 – Part 1

Contents

1.
Astronomical tables and canons
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 14th century

MS. Digby 114 – Part 2

Contents

1.
Profatius Iudaeus, De utraque eclipsi
Language(s): Latin
2.
Astronomical tables and canons
Language(s): Latin
3.
Profatius Iudaeus, Almanach
Language(s): Latin
4.
Albumasar, De magnis coniunctionibus
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 13th or 14th century

MS. Digby 114 – Part 3

Contents

1.
Astrological texts
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 13th or 14th century

MS. Digby 114 – Part 4

Contents

1.
Astrological treatises
Language(s): Latin
2.
Ptolemy, Quadripartitum (bks.1–2, with commentary of Haly ibn Regel , both in the Latin translation by Aegidius de Tebaldis)
Language(s): Latin
3.
Abraham ibn Ezra, De mundo (tr. Henri Bate )
Language(s): Latin
4.
Zahel, Fatidica
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 13th or 14th century

Additional Information

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (W. D. Macray, Bodleian Library Quarto Catalogues IX: Digby Manuscripts, repr. with addenda by R. W. Hunt and A. G. Watson, 1999).
Quarto Catalogue, cols. 127–8
Quarto Catalogue, col. 129
Quarto Catalogue (addenda), p. 61
Summary Catalogue, vol. 2, part 1, p. 73

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2018-10-14: Mitch Fraas Provenance and acquisition information added using https://github.com/littlegustv/oxfordupdates/blob/master/test_case_for_oxford_prov.rb in collaboration with the Mapping Manuscript Migrations project.