Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 225

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  • Part 1 contains: (ff. 1r-18v) De astronomiaa / Gaius Julius Hyginus. Incomplete. - (ff. 19r-27v) Excerpts on astronomy. - (f. 28r) Two verses, written by a later hand).
    Part 2 contains: (ff. 30r-67v) Prognosticon futuri saeculi / Julian of Toledo. - (f. 67v) Proverbia / Wipo. Incomplete.
    Subject (temporal):
    Middle Ages
    11th century
    12th century

    Titre(s) :
    Composite manuscript, two parts (Latin)
    De astronomia
    Astronomica
    Astrologia
    De Sphaera
    De Stellarum positione
    Prognosticon futuri saeculi
    1. (ff. 1-29) De astronomia / Gaius Julius Hyginus, and other text(s). - 2. (ff. 30-67) Prognosticon futuri saeculi / Julian of Toledo, BPL 225

    Langue(s) des textes : latin

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  • Originally wrapped in document (now BPL 2513).
  • Layout: In part 1 spaces reserved for drawings or diagrams.
  • Textual: (ff. 19r-27v). Excerpts taken from Aratus, Pliny and Hyginus. Incipit (f. 19r): "Duo sunt vertices mundi quos appellant poli...". - Incipit (f. 19v): "Denique ut dicit Plinius inter omnia sunt LXXII signa...". - Incipit: (f. 23r): "Studiosis austrologie (?) primum sciendum est per geometricam quid distat inter circulum et speram...". - Incipt (f. 25r): "Has easdem partes et nomina servat eadem luna in de crescendo...".
  • Also described by MMDC.

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