Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. Lat. 5766
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