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HRC 029 | Description:Bede Compendium ff. i + 102 + i - s.XV faded pink leather over boards. 4 metal bosses on each cover, closed by thong fastening over a pin on the upper cover. Contemporary mss title label on upper front cover and post-medieval pressmark on lower front cover. - Abbot Ellinger of Tegernsee (975/980-1056), Auguste Chardin (s. XVII), Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872), his n. 816. | Notes:-Sotheby Catalogue, 28 November 1967: "Bibliotheca Phillippica. Medieval Manuscripts: New Series: Third Part. Catalogue of Forty-Two Manuscripts of the 7th to the 17th Century . . ." | Number of Parts: 3 - Number of Images Available: 22 | Direct Link: http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/HRC029_37 | Language: Latin Country: Germany Century: 11th 15th |
| Part 1: ff. 1-102v | Description: - Parchment - 219 x 195 mm - 24-26 long lines ff. 1-31v; 2 columns of 24-26 lines from ff. 31 | Country: Germany | Cardinal point: | Region: Bavaria | City: | Assigned Date: s. XI | Searchable Date Range: 1000 - 1099 | Dated by scribe: No | Inscribed Date: | Document: No | Number of Scribes: 3 | Scribe(s): Abbot Ellinger | Script: Caroline minuscule | Music: Neumes in campo aperto | Figurative Decoration: 43 miniatures of constellations | Other Decoration: 2 5-line decorated initials, 2 4-line initials | Number of Texts: 9 |
| Text 1: ff. 1r-v, 2v-12r | Author: Bede | Title: De natura rerum | Language(s): Latin | |
| Text 2: f. 2r | Title:
Medical recipes
| Language(s): Latin | Notes: Contains medical recipes, charms and notes. | |
| Text 3: ff. 12v-25r | Author: Plato | Title: Timeus | Language(s): Latin | Notes: Letter of Chalcidius to Osius and Part 1 only; f. 25r concludes with further medical recipes (possibly in different hand?) | |
| Text 4: ff. 25v-26r | Author: Hyginus | Other Associate: Aratus | Title: Excerptum de astrologia Arati | Language(s): Latin | |
| Text 5: ff. 26v-31r | Title:
Description of constellations
| Language(s): Latin | Incipit: Est quidem hic ordo et positio siderum. . . . | |
| Text 6: f. 31v | Author: Ausonius | Language(s): Latin | Incipit: Ad boree partes arcti vertuntur et anguis. Post has artofilax pariterque coronoa genuque . . . | |
| Text 7: ff. 32r-99r | Author: Sextus Pompeius Festus | Title: De verborum significatu | Language(s): Latin | Notes: Title preceeded by Paul's dedicatory letter to Charlemagne: Divine largitatis munere sapientia . . .. Text is excerpts only. | |
| Text 8: ff. 99v-100v | Author: Pseudo Jerome | Title:
Letter to Dardanus
| Language(s): Latin | Notes: The letter is about types of music. Two brief notes about the spiritual interpretation of various things and the grades of Roman officers added at the bottom of f. 100v. | |
| Text 9: ff. 101r-102v | Author: Berno of Reichenau | Language(s): Latin | Incipit: Sciendum sane est, et omnibus orthodoxis fidelibus memoriter retinendum. . . | |
| Part 2: Pasted onto f. 2 | Description: - Paper - 125 x 195 mm | Country: Germany | Cardinal point: | Region: Bavaria | City: | Assigned Date: s. XV | Searchable Date Range: 1400 - 1499 | Dated by scribe: No | Inscribed Date: | Document: No | Number of Scribes: | Scribe(s): Ambrose Schwarzenpeck | Script: Noting hand | Notes: Ambrose Schwarzenpeck was the librarian of Tegernsee Abbey. | Number of Texts: 1 |
| Text 1: Pasted onto f.2 | Title:
List of contents
| Language(s): Latin | |
| Part 3: Front and rear pastedowns and flyleaves | Description: - Parchment - 219 x 165 mm | Country: ? | Cardinal point: | Region: | City: | Assigned Date: s. XV | Searchable Date Range: 1400 - 1499 | Dated by scribe: No | Inscribed Date: | Document: No | Number of Scribes: | Script: Gothic | Number of Texts: 1 |
| Text 1: Front and rear endpapers and pastedowns | Title:
Antiphonal
| Language(s): Latin | 
| Front cover
Bosses and clasp. Contemporary parchment label and post-medieval pressmark pasted on. View image
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