Vergilius Sangallensis – Fragment
Parchment · 11 single leaves (trimmed, 4 of them palimpsests); 1 strip; additional material (2 imprints) · 400 – 499 CE · ItalyF-r237
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen, Cod. Sang. 1394 with additional material from Cod. Sang. 63 and Cod. Sang. 275, pp. 7-48
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Lowe Elias Avery, Codices Latini Antiquiores. A palaeographical guide to latin manuscripts prior to the ninth century. Part VII: Switzerland, Oxford 1956 (Osnabrück 1982).
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The Vergilius Sangallensis is one of the major testimonies of Vergil's works. The fragments have been detached and collected in the fragment volume Cod. 1394. Two offsets are found in Cod. Sang. 63, and Cod. Sang. 275. The Vergilius Sangallensis has the following content: Eclogues, Colophon; Georgics, Titulus; Georgics IV, 345-363, 365-381, 383-400, 402-419, 535-553, 554-566 (fine); Aeneid I, 381-399, 400-418, 685-702, 704-721; Aen. III, 191-207, 210-226, 457-474, 476-493, 495-511 (Cod. Sang. 1394 and offset in Cod. 63), 514-530; Aen. IV, 1-18, 20-37; Aen. VI, 656-659, 675-678, 682-684 (offset in Cod. 275), 688-705, 706-724 (Cod. 1394).
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Description: (St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen, Cod. Sang. 1394 with additional material from Cod. Sang. 63 and Cod. Sang. 275)
Cod. Sang. 1394, p. 23/24
- Cod. Sang. 1394, p. 23
- Cod. Sang. 63, Front past-down (offset) (additional image)
- Cod. Sang. 1394, p. 24
Aen. III, 495-511
- Cod. Sang. 63, Front past-down (offset) (additional image)
- Cod. Sang. 1394, p. 23