Destroyed in 1880 in a fire at the house of Professor Theodor Mommsen [1817-1903], to whom it had been lent by the College.
It contained
Aethici Cosmpgraphia
Chronica Jordanis
itineranum Antonmi
and was, as stated above under O.4.34, the second part of that volume. In Mommsen's edition of Jordanes (Mon. Germ. Antiquiss. IX.) it figures an an authority of the third class. Its symbol in that edition is X.
The James Catalogue of Western Manuscripts
O.4.36
Shelfmark | O.4.36 |
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Manuscript Title | Aethicus Ister, Cosmographia etc |
Alternative Title | Aethicus etc |
James Number | 1266 |
Date | 12th century |
Century | 12th |
Religious House | Canterbury, Kent, Benedictine Cathedral Priory (Christ Church) |
Language | Latin |
Notes | The second part of O.4.34. Numbered O.4.37 in old list. |
Contents
Bibliography
Ker, N. R., Medieval Libraries of Great Britain, Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks 3, 2nd edn (London, 1964)
James, M. R., The Ancient Libraries of Canterbury and Dover (Cambridge, 1903), p. 521
Mynors, R. A. B., R. H. Rouse, and M. A. Rouse, ed., Registrum Anglie de Libris Doctorum et Auctorum Veterum, Corpus of British Medieval Library Catalogues 2 (London, 1991), R82
