A catalogue of Western manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries and selected Oxford colleges

MS. Auct. F. 4. 27

Summary Catalogue no.: 8870

Contents

Arnulf of Orleans, Commentary on the Fasti of Ovid

Imperfect at beginning and end, extending from i. 446 to vi. 479 of the text

Incipit: [first scholium] pellibus exsectis, id est, ualde sectis scilicet in minutissimas corrugilas
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
i + 24 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 7.25 × 5.25 in.

Condition

The manuscript is much crumpled at the edges, and in parts rubbed

History

Origin: c. 1200

Provenance and Acquisition

Edward Bernard (1638–1697).

Bequeathed by Bernard to his widow.

Purchased from her by the Bodleian in 1698.

Record Sources

Description adapted (June 2023) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1895)

Last Substantive Revision

2023-06-09: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1895)