Matthaeus, Vindocinensis (S. XII)
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Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 7
Parchment · 59 ff. · 20.8 x 14.2 cm · Italy, Naples · 15th century
Genus Arati
This Latin manuscript on astronomical topics includes works by Germanicus, Pliny the Elder and Hyginus. The codex features numerous pen and ink drawings, including a planisphere (rotatable star chart) consisting of five golden concentric circles containing constellations portrayed as people or animals. These drawings, dating from the 15th century, have been attributed to Antonio di Mario of the Neapolitan region.
Online Since: 07/31/2007
- Matthaeus, Vindocinensis: Tobias (fragment) (f. 59) Found in: Standard description
- Aratus, Solensis (Author) | Bodmer, Martin (Former possessor) | Germanicus, Julius Caesar (Author) | Hyginus, Mythographus (Author) | Ludwig Rosenthal's Antiquariat (München) (Seller) | Matthaeus, Vindocinensis (Author) | Perrins, Charles William Dyson (Former possessor) | Plinius Secundus, Gaius (Author) Found in: Standard description