- Record No.
- 128
- Manuscript
- Italy, Florence, Biblioteca nazionale centrale, Magl. XXIII. 136
- Former Shelfmark(s)
- N/A
Physical Description
- Format
- Codex
- Support
- Paper
- Size of Leaves
- - x - mm.
- Number of Leaves
- iv + 121 + ii
- Collation
- Unknown.
- Foliation
- -
- Layout
- 1 to 2 columns, varying number of lines.
- Hands
- Written in more than one hand.
- Scribe(s)
- -
Contents
- Language(s)
- Latin
- Contents
- [incomplete listing]
1. fols 1r-8v: Dares of Phrygia (Dares Phrygius), De excidio Troiae historia
1.1. fol. 1r: Translator’s prologue
Incipit: Cornelius Nepos Salustio Crispo suo salutem.
Explicit: Nunc ad pollicitum revertamur.
1.2. fols 1r-8v: History
Incipit: Pelias rex in Poloponeso et Esonem fratrem habuit.
Explicit: Andromacham et Helenum mille ducenti.
2. fol. 8v: Item de Aenea et Antenore
Incipit: [I]gitur Aeneas cum Antenore cum adhuc apud Troiam post profectionem maneret Grecorum cunctos ex Archadia atque ex proxima pene insula solicitare cepit.
Explicit: Nunc reditum nostrorum narrare libet.
3. fols 8v-9r: De reditu Grecorum a Troia
Incipit: [I]gitur postquam impositis cunctis que singuli bello acquesierant solutis anchoralibus nauigant.
Explicit: Itaque Vlixes ubi uim ingruentium somniorum actus predictumque ab interpretibus uite exitum agnouit ab eo quem maxime credidit ulneratus obiit senior ta[?] prouectaeque etatis neque tamen inpos uel inualidus uirium.
History
- Date of Origin
- Fifteenth century
- Place of Origin
- Unknown.
- Notes
There are two folios numbered 27 and two numbered 91. Faivre d’Arcier siglum FB.
Additional Information
- Online Facsimile
N/A
- Bibliography
Editions(s)
Dares of Phrygia. Daretis Phrygii. De excidio Troiae historia. Edited by Ferdinand Meister. Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana. Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 1873. [open access]
Secondary Literature
Faivre d’Arcier, Louis. Histoire et géographie d’un mythe: La circulation des manuscrits du “De Excidio Troiae” de Darès le Phrygien (VIIIe-XVe siècles). Mémoires et documents de l’Ecole des chartes 82. Paris: École des chartes, 2006. 47.
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