M. Annaeus Lucanus, Pharsalia
Books I-II; VI-VII
F-t33t
Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.1504

Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2024 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title M. Annaeus Lucanus, <i>Pharsalia</i>
Shelfmarks Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.1504
Material Parchment
Place of Origin probably France
Date of Origin 12th/13th century
Script, Hands
Small late Carolina.
Original Condition
Page Height 230 mm
Page Width at least 145 mm
Number of Columns 2
Number of Lines 44
Ruling Hard-point ruling
Current Condition
Extent 2 bifolia (trimmed)
Dimensions 230 x 145 mm
More about the Current Condition
Parts of the outer margins are trimmed.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Red paraphs; red colour stroking.
Content
- Content Item
- Persons M. Annaeus Lucanus
- Text Language Latin
- Title Pharsalia
- Content Description
- Fol. [1]r: Book I, v. 175-262.
- Fol. [1]v: Book I, v. 263-350.
- Fol. [2]r: Book II, v. 349-436.
- Fol. [2]v: Book II, v. 437-524.
- Fol. [3]r: Book VII, v. 636-723.
- Fol. [3]v: Book VII, v. 724-811.
- Fol. [4]r: Book VI, v. 588-675.
- Fol. [4]v: Book VI, v. 676-762.
Host Volume
Remarks
Fragments were used in a book binding, possibly as pastedowns; the exact host volume is unknown.
Bibliography
- Derolez, Albert, Medieval Manuscripts. Ghent University Library (Ghent: Snoeck, 2017), p. 236.