Manuscript
Stiftsbibliothek Melk, Cod. 6
De avibus
Codicology
| Current Location: | Stiftsbibliothek Melk, Melk, Austria |
| Shelfmark: | Cod. 6 |
| Produced: | Melk?, ca. 1200 |
| Manuscript Type: | Miscellany |
| Aviary Group: | St Martin |
| Language: | Latin |
| Folios: | 214 |
| Illustrated: | Yes |
| Media: | Parchment |
| Dimensions: | Height: 42 cm Width: 30.5 cm |
Description
The De avibus, a moralized book on birds by Hugh of Fouilloy, is on folio 179r-195v. Attributed to Hugh of Saint Victor. Illustrated with two diagrams (turtledove, hawk).
Clark aviary group: St Martin.
Also contains sermons by St Gregory and Bede, plus other texts.
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Editions and Facsimiles
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