Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 67

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Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
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  • Cod. 67
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Date
  • 12th century
  • 13th century
  • 1197-1223
Language
  • Latin
Title
  • Commenta Julii Solini sive Grammatici
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  • Preferred form
    • Solin (02..-02..)
    Role
    • Author
    Original form
    • Author: Solinus, Gaius Julius
    Other form
    • Solinus, Caius Julius
    • Julius C. Solinus
    • Caii Julii Solini
    • Solin (02..-02..)
    • Solinus
    • SOLINUS (Caius Julius Solinus)
    • Solin (Caius Julius)
    • Solin
    • Solí, Gai Juli
    • Solino, Cayo Julio
    • Solinus, C. Julius, 3rd cent.?
    • Solinus, Gaius Iulius
    • Solinus, Gaius Iulius fl.3./4. Jh.
    • Julius Solinus, Caius, fl 3rd century
    • Julius Solinus, Caius, fl 3rd century
    • Solinus, C. Julius (active 3rd century?)
    • Solinus, C.J.
    • Solinus, Caius Julius, séc. 3
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Description
  • Codex 67 contains De mirabilibus mundi, a collection of curiosities by the grammarian Julius Solinus from late antiquity; the texts are also known by the titles Polyhistor and Collectanea rerum memorabilium. The text is written in a uniform script and is decorated with titles and initials, some of which are adorned with filigree (e.g., 2r and 6r), in red ink. Holes and tears in the parchment have been artfully stitched up with colorful threads (e.g., 23-25, 34, 62). According to the dedicatory poem on 1v, this copy was produced under Abbot Heinrich von Buochs (1197-1223).
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