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Isidore, Etymologiae – Fragment

Parchment · 1 partial bifolium · 701 – 900 CE · 125 x 154 mm

F-2fz6

Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 205 [larger]
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Latin
Reconstruction Summary

A partial bifolium from a 8th- or 9th-century manuscript with sections from Book I of Isidore of Seville's Etymologies, including chapters 33: De solecismis and 40: De fabula, and an unidentified grammatical text. Repurposed as a binding cover or wrapper. 

(Fergus Bovill (2025))
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Online Since
06/04/2025

Isidore, Etymologiae

Parchment · 1 partial bifolium · 701 – 900 CE · 125 x 154 mm

F-2fz6

Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 205 [larger]
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Isidore, Etymologiae (Fragment), Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 205 [larger] (https://fragmentarium.ms/overview/F-2fz6)
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Online Since
06/04/2025

Isidore, Etymologiae – Fragment

Parchment · 1 partial bifolium · 701 – 900 CE · 125 x 154 mm

F-2fz6

Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 205 [larger]
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Online Since
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Century
  • 8th century
  • 9th century
Text Language
  • Latin
Script Type
  • Pre-carolingian Script
Illuminated
  • Yes
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  • Initial
  • Pen
Isidore, of Seville, Saint, -636
  • Role: Author
  • Authority Source: VIAF
  • Biographical data:
Switzerland
  • Role: Provenance
  • Authority Source: Library of Congress

Isidore, Etymologiae Book 1

F-2fz6

Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 205 [larger]
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Description: Partial bifolium

F-2fz6#P1
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  • inwards (1v-2r)

Isidore, Etymologiae Book 1

F-2fz6

Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 205 [larger]
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  • inwards (1v-2r)
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Isidore, Etymologiae, Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 205 [larger]
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