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P. Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses

Fragments from Books V-XIV

F-p6b4

Oudenaarde, Stadsarchief Oudenaarde, Perkamenten nr. 56 b

Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023 (Born Digital)

General Information

Title P. Ovidius Naso, <i>Metamorphoses</i>
Shelfmarks Oudenaarde, Stadsarchief Oudenaarde, Perkamenten nr. 56 b
Material Parchment
Date of Origin 14th century
Script, Hands

Northern gothica textualis libraria (main text); small northern gothica textualis currens (glosses).
General Remarks

Fragments are kept in a paper folder with a 19th-century inscription in French: 'Deux feuillets de parchemin contentant huit pages. Fragments d'un poeme Latin. Ecriture du treizeme siecle.'

Original Condition

Page Height 207 mm
Page Width 146 mm
Height of Written Area 149 mm
Width of Written Area 65 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns 65 mm
Number of Lines 36
Line Height 4 mm
Ruling Full lead-point ruling
More about the Condition

All pages contain glosses written in a smaller script.

Current Condition

Extent 16 leaves
Dimensions 207 x 146 mm (leaf)
More about the Current Condition

Some of the leaves are trimmed on top, leading to minor text loss.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Manuscript is undecorated save for the incipit of each book (fol. [3]v, [11]r, [15]v). Incipits contain ornamental pen-flourished parted initials with marginal extensions in red, blue and green ink.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Persons P. Ovidius Naso
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title <i>Metamorphoses</i>
    • Content Description

      Fragments from Metamorphoses, Book V up to Book XIV.

      • Fol. [1]r: Book V, v. 356-391.
      • Fol. [1]v: Book V, v. 392-427.
      • Fol. [2]r: Book VI, v. 33-69.
      • Fol. [2]v: Book VI, v. 70-105.
      • Fol. [3]r: Book VII, v. 827-862.
      • Fol. [3]v: Book VII, v. 863-865, Book VIII, v. 1-32.
      • Fol. [4]r: Book VIII, v. 33-68.
      • Fol. [4]v: Book VIII, v. 69-104.
      • Fol. [5]r: Book IX, v. 220-255.
      • Fol. [5]v: Book IX, v. 256-291.
      • Fol. [6]r: Book IX, v. 292-327.
      • Fol. [6]v: Book IX, v. 338-363.
      • Fol. [7]r: Book XI, v. 337-372.
      • Fol. [7]v: Book XI, v. 373-408.
      • Fol. [8]r: Book XI, v. 410-444.
      • Fol. [8]v: Book XI, v. 446-480.
      • Fol. [9]r: Book XI, v. 483-517.
      • Fol. [9]v: Book XI, v. 519-553.
      • Fol. [10]r: Book XI, v. 554-589.
      • Fol. [10]v: Book XI, v. 591-625.
      • Fol. [11]r: Book XI, v. 771-795, Book XII, v. 1-6.
      • Fol. [11]v: Book XII, v. 7-42.
      • Fol. [12]r: Book XII, v. 479-514.
      • Fol. [12]v: Book XII, v. 515-550.
      • Fol. [13]r: Book XIII, v. 497-533.
      • Fol. [13]v: Book XIII, v. 534-569.
      • Fol. [14]r: Book XIII, v. 570-605.
      • Fol. [14]v: Book XIII, v. 606-641.
      • Fol. [15]r: Book XIII, v. 932-967.
      • Fol. [15]v: Book XIII, v. 968, Book XIV, v. 1-34.
      • Fol. [16]r: Book XIV, v. 35-70.
      • Fol. [16]v: Book XIV, v. 71-107.
    • fol. [1]r
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