Ausonius, Decimus Magnus (310-395)
The manuscript consists of two parts. The first, Carolingian (fol. 1–12) with its original texts (fol. 1v–11v), reflects a meeting between Einhard and Lupus of Ferrières that occurred in June of 836 in Seligenstadt. Lupus received the arithmetic book (Calculus) by Victorius of Aquitaine along with a now widely known model alphabet for Ancient Capitals. Around 1000, texts by Abbo of Fleury on the ‘computus' (reckoning the date for Easter) were then added at the abbot's home monastery on the Loire (fol. 12–28), along with an abacus table (fol. 1r). The resulting collection of documents contains key items for and from Abbo's technical scholarship and offers a slightly divergent counterpart to the contemporaneous Floriacensis, Berlin, Staatsbibl., Phill. 1833.
Online Since: 03/19/2015
- Ausonius, Decimus Magnus: De aerumnis Herculis. (11v unten)
Incipit: Prima Cleonei tolerata aerumna leonis
Explicit: Cerberus extremi suprema est meta laboris
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- Ausonius, Decimus Magnus: De aerumnis Herculis. (11v)
Incipit: Prima Cleonei tolerata aerumna leonis
Explicit: Cerberus extremi suprema est meta laboris
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- Abbo, Floriacensis (Author) | Ausonius, Decimus Magnus (Author) | Bongars, Jacques (Former possessor) | Gravisset, Jakob von (Former possessor) | Helpericus, Altissiodorensis (Author) | Hortin, Samuel (Librarian) | Silvester II, Papa (Author) | Victorius, Aquitanus (Author) Found in: Standard description
Three bifolia from a manuscript produced in France containing excerpts on different theological themes. In 1632, the fragment came to Bern as part of the property of Jacques Bongars.
Online Since: 07/12/2021
- Ausonius, Decimus Magnus: Septem sapientium sententiae (Fragment). (1v–3r) Found in: Standard description
- Ausonius, Decimus Magnus: Ausonius (Pseudo-): Septem sapientium sententiae. (3r)
Incipit: Quaenam summa boni est? Mens que sibi conscia recti. Pernities hominis que maxima
Explicit: quod stulti proprium? Non posse et velle nocere.
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- Alcuinus, Flaccus (Author) | Anselm von Canterbury (Author) | Augustinus, Aurelius (Author) | Ausonius, Decimus Magnus (Author) | Bongars, Jacques (Former possessor) | Gravisset, Jakob von (Former possessor) | Petrus, Damiani (Author) Found in: Standard description
A composite manuscript composed of two volumes of collected works, written during the 9th and 10th centuries in eastern France or southwest Germany. It includes works by Wandelbertus, Boethius, Ausonius, Gregory, Arator, Prosper, Prudentius, Aldhelmus and Boniface.
Online Since: 07/31/2009
- Ausonius, Decimus Magnus: Monostica de aerumnis XII. Herculis (Seite 2) Found in: Standard description
- Aldhelmus, Schireburnensis (Author) | Arator, Diaconus (Author) | Ausonius, Decimus Magnus (Author) | Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (Author) | Bonifatius, Sanctus (Author) | Gregorius I, Papa (Author) | Ligerz, Heinrich von (Librarian) | Lupus, Ferrariensis (Author) | Morel, Gallus (Librarian) | Prosper, de Aquitania (Author) | Prudentius Clemens, Aurelius (Author) | Wandalbertus, Prumiensis (Author) Found in: Standard description
This codex is a particularly important manuscript of collected texts. Especially important are the Inscriptiones Urbis Romae and the Itinerarium Urbis Romae. The Ordo Romanus XXIII for use on Good Friday, transmitted only in this manuscript, is also notable. Additional contents of this codex include a selection from the Notae of Marcus Valerius Probus, the Gesta Salvatoris (Evangelium Nicodemi), Varia Poemata and a text entitled De inventione s. Crucis. There is no information about how the manuscript traveled to Pfäfers and then on to Einsiedeln (most likely during the 14th century).
Online Since: 11/04/2010
- Ausonius, Decimus Magnus (Author) Found in: Standard description
- Alcuinus, Flaccus (Author) | Ausonius, Decimus Magnus (Author) | Cummianus, Longus (Author) | Gargilius Martialis, Quintus (Author) | Ligerz, Heinrich von (Librarian) | Morel, Gallus (Librarian) | Nicodemus (Author) | Probus, Marcus Valerius (Author) | Prudentius Clemens, Aurelius (Author) | Walahfridus, Strabo (Author) Found in: Standard description
Natural history (scientific) manuscript compilation, written by various scribes, mostly around the year 850, in the area of Laon in northern France. The codex contains, among other items, Boetheus's De arithmetica, a computational treatise incorrectly attributed to the English scholar the Venerable Bede († 735), and De temporum ratione as well as selections from De natura rerum and De temporibus, all true works of the Venerable Bede.
Online Since: 12/09/2008
- Ausonius, Decimus Magnus: Versus de singulis mensibus (67a)
Incipit: Primus Romanas ordiris iane kalendas
Explicit: unde december amat te genialis hyemps
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- Augustinus, Aurelius (Author) | Ausonius, Decimus Magnus (Author) | Beda, Venerabilis (Author) | Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (Author) | Eugenius, Toletanus (Author) | Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius (Author) | Priscianus, Caesariensis (Author) Found in: Standard description
- Augustinus, Aurelius (Author) | Ausonius, Decimus Magnus (Author) | Beda, Venerabilis (Author) | Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (Author) | Eugenius, Toletanus (Author) | Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius (Author) | Priscianus, Caesariensis (Author) Found in: Additional description
A significant poetry manuscript from the second half of the 9th as well as the 10th century, produced at the Abbey of St. Gall. Among other items it contains copies of the poem Mosella by Ausonius which recounts a trip on the Rhine and Mosel rivers, a poem in hexameter by Walahfrid Strabo on the life and death of the Irish saint Blathmac (Versus Strabi de beati Blaithmaic vita et fine) and the work De ieiunio quattuor temporum (the so-called Calixtus Letter).
Online Since: 12/23/2008
- Ausonius, Decimus Magnus: Mosella Found in: Standard description
- Ausonius, Decimus Magnus (Author) | Paulus, Diaconus (Author) | Petrus, Pisanus (Author) | Theodulfus, Aurelianensis (Author) | Walahfridus, Strabo (Author) Found in: Standard description