Research Guides: Medieval Time: Manuscripts

Vatican Library Manuscripts

Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 537, f. 12r

An excerpt of the holdings for the Vatican Film Library. For a more comprehensive list of microfilms see General Topical Research Bibliography.

Blickling homilies by Rudolph Willard (Editor)
Call Number: Z115.E5 E2 v.10
Located in Pius Spec Coll VFL Ref O'size
Compositio horogiorvm [microform] ; in plano, mvro, trvncis, anvlo, con concauo, cylindro & uarijs quadrantibus, cum signorum zodiaci & diuersarum horarum inscriptionibus: by Sebastian Munster
Call Number: MICROFILM 1196.6
Microfilms of rare and out-of-print books ; list 10, no. 38.
Computus lunaris. 1410 by Bonus de Lucca
Call Number: BAV MSS MICROFILM 275
Vatican City, Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Cod. Vat. lat. 2665.

Located in VFL
De die natali [microform] : add: Plutarchus: De invidia et odio ; Basilius Magnus: De invidia ; Epistola ad Georgium Nazianzenum de officiis vitae solitariae. by Censorinus.
Call Number: MICROFICHE SET 2, UNIT 11, MI 17
Incunabula. Unit 11, Medical incunabula ; pt. 1, MI 17.
Reproduction of original in Wellcome Historical Medical Library.
De natura rerum atque de ratione temporum
Call Number: BAV MSS MICROFILM 5218
Publication Date: [Ripoll, Spain?, 1056?]
Vatican City, Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Cod. Reg. lat. 123.
Expositio Kalendarii novi et corectio veteris edita anno Domini 1340
Call Number: BAV MSS MICROFILM 2382
Vatican City, Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Cod. Ott. lat. 842.
Hypomnēma eis ta Meteōrologika. Latin
Call Number: BAV MSS MICROFILM 2525
Text of several commentaries on Aristotle, and scientific and philosophical works by Alexander of Aphrodisias, Jacobus de Duaco, Walter Burley, Giles of Rome, Siger of Brabant, and others.

Vatican City, Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Cod. Ott. lat. 2165.
Kalendar Maister Johannes Künisperger. 1489. by Joannes Regiomontanus
Call Number: MICROFILM 1379.2
Microfilms of rare and out-of-print books ; list 17, no. 41.
Komputistische Sammelhandschrift
Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 1449,
digitized manuscript at the University of Heidelberg's website.
Komputistische Sammelhandschrift
Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 1448,
digitized manuscript at the University of Heidelberg's website.
Stundenbuch für den Gebrauch von Sarum (Diözese Salisbury)
Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 537,
digitized manuscript at the University of Heidelberg's website.

Websites

Oxford. St. John's College Ms. 17
Created in the first decade of the 12th century at Thorney Abbey, a Benedictine monastery in Cambridgeshire. St John's 17 is a compilation of texts, tables, maps and diagrams. It is organized around the central theme of time-reckoning and calendar construction.
Komputistische Sammelhandschrift
Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 1448
Komputistische Sammelhandschrift
Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 1449
Stundenbuch für den Gebrauch von Sarum (Diözese Salisbury)
Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 537

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Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 1448

Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 1448, f. 60v