Berlin, SBPK, Phill. 1745
| Library | Berlin, SBPK |
|---|---|
| Shelfmark | Phill. 1745 |
| Century | saec. VII |
| European region of origin | Southern France |
| Collection | Constitutiones Sirmondianae |
| Collection 2 | Collectio Lugdunensis |
| Digital Images | arca.irht.cnrs.fr (from microfilm) |
| Description at | trismegistos |
| Description at 2 | manuscripta-mediaevalia |
| Description at 3 | arca.irht.cnrs.fr |
| Description at 4 | data.biblissima.fr |
| CLA | CLA XI **1061 |
| Main author | Lotte Kéry |
Codicology
The codex that today survives in Saint Petersburg, Russian National Library, F.v.II.3 and Phill. 1745 was written in Burgundy saec. VII according to CLA; it was split in two parts after the dissolution of the Collège de Clermont in 1762.
Mordek describes the (whole) codex as follows:
- Pergament, 119 foll., ca. 320 x 240 mm (ca. 270 x 190 mm), Unziale und Halbunziale, zwei Hände, 20-24 Zeilen. Lagen: 14 IV112 + (IV -1)119. Kustoden: XXIII (S*) bis XX V (24*).
- Provenienz: Lyon (Korrekturen von der Hand des Florus [+ um 860]
Content
The first part contains conciliar canons of the Collectio Dionysiana II and canons from Arles; the second part, today at Berlin, the Collectio Lugdunensis and the Constitutiones Sirmondianae according to Kéry, Collections pp. 5 and 43:
- The first part of the codex containing the councils of the Dionysiana in the Interpretatio secunda and several canons of the First Council of Arles (a. 314), is kept today in St. Petersburg, Rossiyskaya Natsional’naya Biblioteka, F.v.II.3, cf. Turner’s argument in: “The MSS of Councils in the Library of the College of Clermont’, JTS 1 (1899) 438-441; for detailed information about the Saint Petersburg Codex, cf. Turner, “The Lyon-Petersburg MS of Councils’, JTS 4 (1902-03), 426-434; A. Staerk, Manuscrits Latins 1.13-15; CLA 11, no. 1061, p. 8 and 31; Mordek, Bibliotheca capitularium 58 [...].
The second part contains a copy of the preface of the Collectio Dionysiana II and a copy of Collectio Sancti Mauri. According to CLA: saec. IXin. Contains a papal catalogue up to Hadrian I with Leo (795-816) added by a later hand. Also according to CLA, it is "closely related" to Den Haag, Huis van het boek, 10 B 4 and "a direct copy of MS Hague Museum Meermanno-Westreenianum 9 of the year 800, a date attested by the lost colophon."
Literature
Kéry, Collections pp. 5, 43, 171.
