Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. Lat. 5766

Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. Lat. 5766

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Repository:

Vatikan (Vatican City State)
Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
Vat. Lat. 5766

Note(s): The fragments of the Codex Theodosianus, that were overwritten with John Cassian, belong to those of the manuscript Turin, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, A. II. 2.

History:

Origin:
7th century (von Salis); 7th to 8th century (Codex Theodosianus and Lex Romana Burgundionum) (CLA); 8th century (Mommsen)

Provenance:
1461 in Bobbio (No. 44 in the library catalogue); a major part of the codex got to the Vatican in 1618, the other part presumably remained in Bobbio until 1803 with the same shelfmark as used before. (CLA)


Physical description:


Quires:
Number:
Size: 280 x 190 mm (Cassian), max. 285 x 263 mm (Fragmenta Vaticana), 330 x 280 mm (Codex Theodosianus), 280 x 205 mm (Lex Romana Burgundionum)


Script:

Glosses:


Contents:

  • John Cassian, Collationes (partly palimpsested)
  • 17 - 24, 58 - 63, 82 - 100
    Fragmenta Vaticana (palimpsest)
  • 25 - 43, 46 - 48
    Codex Theodosianus (palimpsest, fragment)
  • 44 - 45
    title fragments of the Lex Romana Burgundionum (palimpsest)
  • further fragments

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