Wolfenbüttel, Herzog August Bibliothek, Cod. Guelf. 50.2 Aug. 4°
Repository:
Wolfenbüttel (Germany)Herzog August Bibliothek
Cod. Guelf. 50.2 Aug. 4°
Siglum (by Mordek 1995): W2
Siglum (by Eckhardt 1962): K 57
Digital image available at Digitale Bibliothek HAB
History:
Origin:
1st half of the 9th century, presumably
North-East France (Eckhardt 1962 following Bischoff);
1st half
of the 9th century, probably North-East
France (Mordek); 9th century, Wissembourg (?) (Bischoff HA); 1st/2nd
quarter of the 9th century, North-East
France (Bischoff)
Provenance:
Weißenburg Abbey (Elsace); bought by Duke August for
the price of 8 Reichsthaler. (Eckhardt 1962)
Physical description:
Material: ParchmentQuires:
Number: 63 foll.
Size: 180-185 x 115-120 mm
Text block: 140-145 x 75-80 mm
Lines: 21-23
Script: Caroline minuscule
Glosses:
Contents:
-
1r - 50v
Lex Salica (Karolina emendata, list of titles and text)
-
51r - 61r
various capitularies
-
61r - 62v
liturgical text (prayers)
-
63r
probationes pennae
