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De rerum natura / Lucretius, VLF 30

Text corrected by several hands; oldest identified as Dungal (cf. Bischoff 1977).

Lucretius Carus, Titus.
Macarius (-1482)
Dúngal (active 9th century)
Vossius, Isaac (1618-1689)
Benedictines, male (monastery Frauenberg), Fulda
Church of St. Martin, Hessen

VLF 30

Reading culture
Reading culture (monastic)
manuscripts (documents)
classical literature/philosophy (MMDC)

Middle Ages
9th century

Origin and date: According to Bischoff 2004: "Etwa Nordwestdeutschland, IX Jhr., 1./2. Viertel".
Script: Written by one scribe, who also wrote part of codex Bern, BB, 212.
Binding: Post-medieval binding. - Conservation binding using medieval techniques (2004): wooden boards, no covering; bookblock sewn on four supports; two eye-and-pin fastenings (closing on front board edge).
Description (Bouwman 2023): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870
Description (Senguerdius & 1716): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:290399
Description (Catalogus compendiarius 1932): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294
Description (De Meyier 1973): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:108120
Also described by MMDC.

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Bouwman 2023 = A. Bouwman, Inventory of western medieval manuscripts held by Leiden University Libraries. Leiden 2023
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MMDC = Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections
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In collection:

Vossius, I. (1618-1689)

Latin

Netherlands

German regions, northwestern part, 9th century, c. 825