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

MS. Auct. F. 6. 9

Summary Catalogue no.: 8883

Physical Description

Composite: two parts
Extent: ii + 46 leaves
Dimensions (binding): 7 × 5.125 in.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Nicolaas Heinsius: this volume is no. 607 in the Heinsius sale catalogue (March 1682-1683), tom. ii. p. 118

Bought at the Heinsius sale by Edward Bernard (1638–1697)

Bequeathed by Bernard to his widow

Purchased from her by the Bodleian in 1698

MS. Auct. F. 6. 9 – Part 1

Contents

Commentary on Juvenal
Rubric: Ante ad iacentis littere

Ending at xvi. 35, a leaf being lost

Pr. Vier Juvenal-Kommentare aus dem 12. Jh., ed. Bengt Löfstedt (Brill, 1995), pp. 1-213
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 12th century, second half

Provenance

This was fols 86-118 of a larger manuscript in the 14th century, identifiable as JJJ 23 in the 1514 catalogue of the Augustinian abbey of Saint-Victor, Paris (Les manuscrits de l'Abbaye de Saint-Victor: Catalogue établi sur la base du répertoire de Claude de Grandrue (1514), ed. Gilbert Ouy (1999), II 550-1); Ouy identifies

Paul and/or Alexandre Petau (?) (Ouy, II. 551)

After fol. 33 there was, when the manuscript came to the Bodleian, a printed French piece, 'De la grandeur de Dieu ...,' Paris, chez M. de Vascosan, 1553, sm. 4°, by P. Du Val, bishop of Sees ([4]+24 pages). This now seems to be in 4° T. 83 Art.

MS. Auct. F. 6. 9 – Part 2

Contents

Mauritius Marcius Burdigalensis, Psalm CXIX
Rubric: Davidis Psalmus CXIX ad Hebraicam veritatem hexametro carmine redditus per Mauritium Marcium Burdigalensem

Latin verse translation

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

History

Origin: 17th century

Additional Information

Record Sources

Description adapted (January 2025) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1895)

Last Substantive Revision

2025-01-21: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1895)