Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 71

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    • Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 071: Macrobius, Saturnalia, Commentary on Cicero's Somnium Scipionis. Apuleius, De Platone, De deo Socratis
    • Macrobius, Saturnalia
    • Cicero (M. Tullius Cicero), Somnium Scipionis
    • Macrobius, Commentary on Cicero's Somnium Scipionis
    • Apuleius, De Platone et eius dogmate, book 1 || Apuleius de dogmate Platonis liber I
    • Apuleius, De Platone et eius dogmate, book 2 || Eiusdem liber II
    • Apuleius, De mundo || Idem de mundo
    • Apuleius, De deo Socratis
    • Adelbodus, Epistola ad Gerbertum || Adelbodus ad Gerbertum
    • Gerbert of Aurillac (Pope Sylvester II), Epistola ad Adelbodum
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    • MACROBIUS Ambrosius
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    • Ambrosius Aurelius Macrobius
    • Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius
    • Macrobii
    • Macrobius Ambrosius Theodosius
    • MACROBIUS AMBROSIUS THEODOSIUS
    • Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius
    • Ambrosius Macrobius Theodosius
    • Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius (0370?-043.?)
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    • Macrobe 03..-04..
    • Martin saint 05..-0580?
    • Macrobi, Ambròs Teodosi
    • Macrobio, Ambrosio Aurelio Teodosio
    • Macrobius, Ambrosius Theodosius
    • Macrobius, Ambrosius Theodosius fl.ca. 400
    • Author: Macrobius, Ambrosius Theodosius
    • Theodosius Macrobius, Ambrosius, c 370-c 435
    • Macrobius, Ambrosius Theodosius, 385-430
    • Macróbio, Aurélio Teodósio, fl. 400
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    • Cicero, Marcus Tullius (0106-0043 av. J.-C.)
    • Marcus Tullius Cicero
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    • Marcus Tullio Cicero
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    • Cicéron 0106-0043 av. J.-C.
    • Ciceró, Marc Tul·li‏
    • Cicero, Marcus Tullius
    • Cicero, Marcus Tullius v106-v43
    • Cicerón, Marco Tulio
    • Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius
    • Marcus Tullius
    • Tullius Cicero, Marcus, 106 BC-43 BC
    • Cicero, Marcus Tullius, 106 B.C.-43 B.C.
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    • Apuleius Madaurensis 125-190
    • Apuleu, Luci, ca. 125-ca. 180
    • Apuleyo, Lucio
    • Author: Apuleius, Madaurensis
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    • Author: Silvester II, Papa
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    • Silvester Papa, II. - ca. 950 - 1003 - auteur glossen
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Description
  • Summary: As an important witness to the twelfth-century interest in texts of classical Roman and late antique authors, CCCC MS 71 contains Macrobius, Saturnalia, Macrobius's commentary on Cicero's Somnium Scipionis, and Apuleius, Opera philosophica. The Apuleius texts belong to the third group of manuscripts of these works as classified by Beaujeu. The added thirteenth-century list of contents on the flyleaf is in a special form characteristic of the Abbey of St Albans. It is likely that the book was made at the abbey, although there is no firm evidence it was there until the thirteenth century when the contents were listed. Thomson, in his study of St Albans manuscripts, dates the book to c. 1150. On the flyleaf a fifteenth-century note values the book at xx s.


    Contents :


    1r-85v - Macrobius, Saturnalia

    Note: The title of no. 1 has been added in red by a xvth cent. scholar who has also written headlines and some marginal notes. Is it Gunthorp?

    rubric: (1r) Macrobii theodosii viri consulis et illustris conuiuiorum primi diei saturnaliorum incipit prologus

    incipit: (1r) Multas uariasque res

    rubric: (1v) Argumentum

    incipit: (1v) Saturnalibus apud Vectium

    Note: (27v) Liber II (III)

    Note: (43r) At the end is a supply of an omitted passage

    Note: (43v) Liber III (IV)

    Note: Ends (Liber VII)

    explicit: (85v) lunari repugnat humori

    rubric: (85v) Macrobii Theodosii viri consulis et illustris conuiuiorum tertii diei


    85v-87v - Cicero (M. Tullius Cicero), Somnium Scipionis

    rubric: (85v) Incipit somnium publii. Scipionis Affricani minoris exceptum ex libro vito Marci Tullii Ciceronis de Re Publica

    incipit: (85v) Cum in affricam

    explicit: (87v) somno solutus sum

    rubric: (87v) Explicit Somnium


    87v-128r - Macrobius, Commentary on Cicero's Somnium Scipionis

    rubric: (87v) Incipit commentum macrobii super illud

    incipit: (87v) Inter platonis et ciceronis libros

    Note: Blank spaces are left for the diagrams

    Note: Ends

    explicit: (128r) philosophie continetur integritas


    128r-132r - Apuleius, De Platone et eius dogmate, book 1 || Apuleius de dogmate Platonis liber I

    Note: (Hildebrand, p. 201)

    incipit: (128r) (P)latoni habitudo corporis


    132r-137v - Apuleius, De Platone et eius dogmate, book 2 || Eiusdem liber II

    Note: (Hildebrand, p. 212)

    incipit: (132r) (H)inc moralis philosophie caput est faustine

    explicit: (137v) tali fine moderetur


    137v-144v - Apuleius, De mundo || Idem de mundo

    Note: Hildebrand, p. 264

    incipit: (137v) (C)onsideranti michi faustine

    explicit: (144v) dedit atque permisit


    144v-150r - Apuleius, De deo Socratis

    rubric: (144v) Apulei affri madaurensis philosophi. platonici de deo socratis liber incipit

    incipit: (145r) (Q)ui me uoluistis dicere extempore

    Note: Hildebrand, p. 187

    explicit: (150r) sirenas audiit nec accessit


    150r-151v - Adelbodus, Epistola ad Gerbertum || Adelbodus ad Gerbertum

    incipit: (150r) Domino silvestro summo pontifici et philosopho G. A. uite felicitatem ... Macrobius super somnium scipionis ubi loquitur

    Note: (P. L. CXL 1104)

    Note: (150v) One diagram inserted, spaces left for the others, (f. 151r)

    explicit: (151v) sed etiam invenitur idem in puteorum profunditatibus. Vale.


    151v-151v - Gerbert of Aurillac (Pope Sylvester II), Epistola ad Adelbodum

    incipit: (151v) (G)erbertusAdelbodo nunc usque dilecto ... In his ergo geometricis figuris

    Note: Ends unfinished

    explicit: (151v) sollertia autem geometrice

    Note: See Olleris, Oeuvres de Gerbert 1867, p. 477

    Note: See also Bubnov, Gerberti opera mathematica 1899, pp. xxv, 42, 300. The manuscript is used for the text of this edition

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