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84 manuscripts.    
MIrA ID City Library Shelfmark/section Contents Script Dating Origin Categories Images
44BambergStaatsbibliothekPatr.46 (Q.VI.32) (ff 22–45)Candidus Arrianus; Marius Victorinus; etc.Caroline minusculeIX 3/3Reims/circle of EriugenaSb Link to images available
43BambergStaatsbibliothekPh.2(1) (HJ.IV.5)Eriugena, Peri physeon (lib. 1–3)Caroline minuscule (Soissons style)IX 3/4Circle of Eriugena; presumably Soissons.Sb Link to images available
231BerlinStaatsbibliothek Preussischer KulturbesitzMs. Theol. Lat. Fol. 364 (Rose 791)Passiones et Vitae SanctorumIX 3/4prob. N FranceEx
45BerlinStaatsbibliothek Preussischer KulturbesitzPhillipps 1708 (Rose 51)Claudius Taurinensis, In evangelium MathhaeiCaroline minusculeIX 3/3SoissonsM
266BerlinStaatsbibliothek Preussischer KulturbesitzPhillipps 1830 (Rose 129)
+ 1 other unit
Dionysius Exiguus, Cyclus decennovennalis (MS 1830); Bede, De natura rerum; etc. (MS 1832)Caroline minusculeIX 3/3Reims (or Lyon?)Sb Link to images available
173BernBurgerbibliothek207
+ 1 other unit
Donatus; Maximus Victorinus, De Finalibus Metrorum; Asper; Sergius; Alcuin, De Grammatica; Bede, De Schematibus et Tropis; Isidore, Etymologiae (1); Julian of Toledo; Probus, De Ultimis SyllabisMixed minuscule779–797FleuryV Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
174BernBurgerbibliothek224 (ff 3–226)Isidore, Etymologiae, etc.; Eucherius; GlossariaIX 1/3FranceM Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
241BernBurgerbibliothek258Glossary with glosses from Haimo of Auxerre and Eriugena, Glossae divinae historiaeX or XIAngersV Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
176BernBurgerbibliothek363Dioscorides; Servius (Ecl., Geo., Aen to 7.16); Chirius Fortunatus; Augustine on dialectic and rhetoric; Horace (Odes, Epodes, Carmen Saeculare, Ars Poetica, Satires to 3.134); extracts from Ovid, Metamorphoses; Bede, History; Priscian, De laude Anastasii imperatoris; poemsIrish minusculeIX medN Italy? (Milan?) Strasbourg? St Gall?S V
111BolognaBiblioteca Universitaria797Priscian, Institutio de nomineCaroline minusculeIX 3/4prob. Reims areaM
8CambraiBibliothèque municipale679 (619)Collectio Canonum Hibernensis (incl. Cambrai Homily)Early Caroline minusculeVIII²prob. Cambrai (or Péronne?)V T Link to images available
203CambridgeCorpus Christi College, Parker Library279Canon law (Liber ex lege Moysi)Caroline minusculeIX²ToursV Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
202CambridgePembroke College312C (ff 3, 4)Pseudo-Augustine, Quaestiones in Vetus et Novum Testamentum825Paris (?) (circle of Dúngal)
49DresdenSächsische Landesbibliothek – Staats- und UniversitätsbibliothekDc 182 (ff 63–135)Vegetius, Epitoma rei militarisCaroline minusculeIX²Reims areaM
177EinsiedelnStiftsbibliothek191 (277)Collectio Canonum QuesnellianaCaroline minusculeVIII–IXN or NE FranceM Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
178EinsiedelnStiftsbibliothek321 (647) (ff 27–156)ComputusCaroline minusculeIX 2/3Lake Constance area/StrasbourgV Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
233FlorenceBiblioteca Medicea LaurenzianaPlut. 29.24Bede, De temporibus, De natura rerum, etc.Caroline minusculeIX²E France (Verdun?)Ex Link to images available
113FlorenceBiblioteca Medicea LaurenzianaPlut. 45.14Virgil commentary (Philargyrius, Brevis expositio)Caroline minusculeIX 2/3Central (?) FranceV Link to images available
166GnieznoBiblioteka Kapitulna1Gospels (incomplete)Caroline (Reims) minusculeIX 3/4ReimsM
234HerefordCathedral LibraryO.III.2Jerome, De viris illustribus; Decretum Gelasianum; Gennadius, De viris illustribus; Isidore, De viris illustribus; Augustine Retractationes; Cassiodorus, Institutiones (book 1); Isidore, Prohemia, extracts from De ecclesiasticis officiis, De ortu et obitu sanctorum patrum, AllegoriaeCaroline minusculeIX 3/4France?Ex V
56KarlsruheBadische LandesbibliothekAug. perg. 132 [palimpsest new] (Karlsruhe Priscian)PriscianIrish minusculeIX 2/4Soissons/NE FranceS V Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
60KarlsruheBadische LandesbibliothekAug. perg. 167 [palimpsest new] (Karlsruhe Bede)Computistica; Bede, De natura rerum, De temporum rationeIrish minusculeIX 1/2NE France? (Soissons?) Ireland?Or S V Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
70KarlsruheBadische LandesbibliothekAug. perg. 195 [palimpsest new]Augustine, SoliloquiaIrish minuscule (& Half-Uncial)IX 1/2NE France? (Soissons?) Ireland?Or S V Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
19LaonBibliothèque municipale24Jerome, Liber interpretationis Hebraicorum nominumCaroline minusculeIX 2/3prob. NE FranceSb
11LaonBibliothèque municipale26 (ff 1–27)Cassiodorus, Expositio psalmorumIrish minusculeIX 1/2Ireland? Irish colony in NE France?Or S V
10LaonBibliothèque municipale26 (ff A–C)Augustine, De vera religioneIrish minusculeIX 2/3Irish colony in NE France?S
250LaonBibliothèque municipale37Haimo of Auxerre, Commentarius in IsaiamCaroline minusculeIX 3/4SoissonsSb
251LaonBibliothèque municipale38Jerome, Commentarii in Prophetas minores (Ioel, Mi, Na, Hab)Caroline minusculeIX 2/4prob. N FranceSb
12LaonBibliothèque municipale50Lathcen, Ecloga Gregorii Moralium in IobEarly Caroline minusculeVIII–IXN FranceEx Sb T
252LaonBibliothèque municipale67Paschasius Radbertus, Commentarius in evangelium MatthaeiCaroline minusculeIX 3/4CorbieSb
253LaonBibliothèque municipale80Commentarius in evangelium IohannisCaroline minusculeIX medSaint-AmandSb
254LaonBibliothèque municipale86Augustine, In Johannis epistulam ad Parthos tractatus XCaroline minusculeIX 3/3prob. LyonSb
255LaonBibliothèque municipale92 (ff 1–164)Bede, In Marci evangelium expositio, De locis sanctis; Adamnán, De locis sanctisCaroline minusculeIXReims circleSb
256LaonBibliothèque municipale265Gesta Salvatoris; Pseudo-Augustine, De fide sanctae trinitatis; etc.; Fulgentius, De trinitate; Homiliae; etc.Caroline minusculeIX 1/3 & 2/3Saint-Amand & NE FranceSb
257LaonBibliothèque municipale273Poetae christiani (Alcimus Avitus, etc.); Wigbodus, De Octateucho.Caroline minusculeIX 3/4prob. NE FranceSb
258LaonBibliothèque municipale298Origen, Homiliae in librum NumerorumCaroline minusculeIX 1/3Saint-AmandSb
259LaonBibliothèque municipale299 (ff 2–137)Origen, Homiliae in libros Regum, Isaie, Hieremiae, HiezechielisCaroline minusculeIX 1/4Saint-AmandSb
260LaonBibliothèque municipale319Taio, SententiaeCaroline minusculeIX 1/4Saint-AmandSb
261LaonBibliothèque municipale336Regula canonicorum concilii Aquisgranensis A.D. 816; etc.Caroline minusculeIX 3/4NE France?Sb
262LaonBibliothèque municipale420Marcellus Empiricus; Pseudo-Hippocrates; etc.Caroline minusculeIX 1/4 or 2/4NE France (near Saint-Amand)Sb
263LaonBibliothèque municipale424 (ff 1–186)Oribasius, Euporista (lib. 2, 3), SynopsisCaroline minusculeIX 2/4France? N Italy?Sb Link to images available
15LaonBibliothèque municipale444Glossary, grammatica, poetryCaroline minusculeIX 3/4LaonSb V Link to images available
16LaonBibliothèque municipale447Isidore, EtymologiaeIX 2/4MainzSb V Link to images available
17LaonBibliothèque municipale448Bede, De schematibus et tropis; Alcuin, Ars grammatica, Deo orthographiaIX 2/3NE FranceS*
264LaonBibliothèque municipale464Aldhelm, De metrisCaroline minusculeIX 2/3NE FranceSb
18LaonBibliothèque municipale468 (ff 1–61)Commentarii in Virgilium, Sedulium artesque liberalesCaroline minusculeIX 3/4LaonSb Ex Link to images available
265LaonBibliothèque municipale469Venantius FortunatusCaroline minusculeIX 2/4NE FranceSb
159LeidenUniversiteitsbibliotheekBPL 67 (Leiden Priscian)Priscian, Periegesis, Ars grammatica, Institutio de Nomine, pronomine et verboIrish minuscule838FranceS Sb V Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
160LeidenUniversiteitsbibliotheekBPL 67D [palimpsest new]Epitome Libri Glossarum, etc.Caroline minusculeIX 3/4prob. France (Irish scribe)Ex Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
161LeidenUniversiteitsbibliotheekBPL 88 (ff 168–181)Martianus Capella (lib. 9)IX 3/4Reims areaSb Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
162LeidenUniversiteitsbibliotheekBPL 135 (ff 87–112) (Codex Burmannianus)Clemens Scottus, Expositio in Barbarismo; Martianus Capella (frag. on grammar); excerpts from Georgicorum Brevis Expositio (Virgilii)IX 2/4NE FranceV Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
165LeidenUniversiteitsbibliotheekVoss. Lat. F. 70 I (ff 1–66)
+ 2 other units
Boethius, Commentarius in Ciceronis Topica; Pseudo-Augustine, Categoriae X; Apuleius, Peri ermenias; Prothyrius, Isagoge; Macrobius; Cicero, De inventioneCaroline minusculeIX 3/4W FranceM
244LeidenUniversiteitsbibliotheekVoss. Lat. F. 96 A (Leiden Leechbook)Medical textInsular minusculeprob. VIII/IX or IX inBrittany (or Fleury?)S* V Link to images available
272LondonBritish LibraryEgerton 2831 (ff 110–143)Jerome, In Isaiam (14–18)Insular minusculeVIII²ToursS* Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
118MilanBiblioteca AmbrosianaC 74 sup.Venantius Forunatus; Arator; Paulinus Nolanus, etc.Caroline minusculec. 825Paris area (written for Dúngal)Sb Embedded IIIF images available
292MunichBayerische StaatsbibliothekClm 14171Augustine, Sermones de verbis domini et apostoliCaroline minusculeIX 3/4SoissonsSb Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
145NaplesBiblioteca NazionaleIV.A.34Grammatica (Virgilius Maro Grammaticus, Sergius, Eutyches, Phocas, Consentius, Iulianus Toletanus, Malsachanus)IX 1/4LuxeuilV
21OrléansBibliothèque municipale65 (olim 62) (pp 273–378)Liber Questionum in EvangeliisIX medFleuryV
37ParisBibliothèque de l’Arsenal8407Greek Psalms; Cantica, etc.Irish minusculeIX 3/4Irish centre on ContinentS Sb Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
245ParisBibliothèque nationale de FranceLat. 1841 (ff 1–24)Epistula Alexandri de mirabilibus Indiae; Jerome, Commentarii in evangelium Matthaei; Excerpta; Pseudo-Jerome, Expositio in IV evangelia; etc.IX c. 1/4 or 2/4N ItalyV T Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
40ParisBibliothèque nationale de FranceLat. 2024Pseudo-Augustine; Isidore; Hrabanus Maurus; Martinus Dumiensis; Fulgentius Ferrandus; Ambrosius Autpertus; Alcuinpost 875NE France (Laon?)Sb Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
22ParisBibliothèque nationale de FranceLat. 2384 (ff 1–153)Anonymi Scotti Commentarius in Matthaeum; Bede, Libellus retractationis in Actus apostolorum; Liber Questionum in Evangeliis; etc.c. 820Saint-DenisV
23ParisBibliothèque nationale de FranceLat. 3088 (ff 108–121)Eriugena, Glossae divinae historiae (110v–115v)IX 3/4Reims?V T Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
24ParisBibliothèque nationale de FranceLat. 7730Chirius Fortunatianus, etc.Caroline minusculeIX 4/4NE France (?)M Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
246ParisBibliothèque nationale de FranceLat. 7960Virgil commentary (Philargyrius, Brevis expositio)IX med or XAuxerre?V Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
28ParisBibliothèque nationale de FranceLat. 10290PriscianCaroline minusculeIX²prob. BrittanyV Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
31ParisBibliothèque nationale de FranceLat. 11308Philargyrius; Georgicorum Brevis Expositio; Vita Virgilii; Commentum AeneidosIX 2/4ReimsV Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
248ParisBibliothèque nationale de FranceLat. 12021 (ff 33–139)CanonesCaroline minusculeIX 3/4 or XBrittanyV Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
34ParisBibliothèque nationale de FranceLat. 12292 [flyleaves]Anonymous, Commentarii in Matthaeum (fragm.)Irish minusculeVIII–IXprob. IrelandOr S Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
267ParisBibliothèque nationale de FranceLat. 12964Eriugena, Peri physeonCaroline minusculeIX 3/4NE France (Arras?)Sb Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
35ParisBibliothèque nationale de FranceLat. 13026 (ff 121–181)Eutyches, Cruindmel, Donatus Ortigraphus, Ars Malsachani (ff 161r–181v), etc.IX 1/4CorbieV T Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
36ParisBibliothèque nationale de FranceLat. 13048 (ff 1–30)Adamnán, De locis sanctis; Venantius FortunatusIX¹CorbieV Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
38ParisBibliothèque Mazarine561 (1025)
+ 1 other unit
Maximus Confessor, Ambigua Iohanne Scoto interpreteCaroline minusculeIX 3/4Circle of Eriugena (Soissons)Sb T
268ReimsAbbey of Saint-Remi875Eriugena, De divisione naturaeIXSb Link to images available
186St GallStiftsbibliothek258Alcuin, Commentary on JohnCaroline minusculeIX med or 3/4Probably E France (Reims?)V Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
1St Paul im LavanttalArchiv des BenediktinerstiftsCod. 86b/1 (Reichenauer Schulheft) Vitae Virgilii (× 2); various notes on Latin texts; Latin hymns; Old Irish poems; Greek–Latin glossaries and grammatical notes Irish minuscule840sNE France (Laon? Soissons?)S V
168St PetersburgRussian National LibraryLat. F.v.VI.3Tractatus de Morbis Mulierum, etc.Early Caroline minusculeVIII–IXCorbieT
155TurinBiblioteca NazionaleF.IV.1, fasc. 7Pseudo-Jerome, Commentarii in Marcum (1.1–6, 14.52–15.21)Irish minusculeVIII–IXIrelandOr S V
228Vatican CityBiblioteca Apostolica VaticanaArch.Cap.S.Pietro.H.25Cicero, In Pisonem (32–74)Uncial (artificial)VIII–IXFrance? Italy?M Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
225Vatican CityBiblioteca Apostolica VaticanaLat. 13501/XXIV (ff 44–45)ComputisticaIrish minusculeIXIreland? NE France? (Soissons?) Or S V Embedded IIIF images available
227Vatican CityBiblioteca Apostolica VaticanaReg. Lat. 215OT glossaryContinental hand876/7Limousin? Tours? Laon?V Link to images availableEmbedded IIIF images available
291ViennaÖsterreichische NationalbibliothekLat. 740Sedulius Scottus, Commentarius in Matthaeum; Excerpta variaCaroline minusculeIX 3/4prob. E FranceEx T
5ViennaÖsterreichische NationalbibliothekLat. 940Commentary on Matthew (13r–142v); Jerome, Epistula ad Damasum papam; Gospel canons; Sedulius Scotus, Argumenta, etc.IX inSalzburg (or Saint-Amand)Ex* V Link to images available
286ViennaÖsterreichische NationalbibliothekLat. 997Anonymi Scoti Commentarii in evangelia Lucae et Iohannis; Jerome, Interpretationes; etc.Caroline minusculeIX inSalzburgEx T Link to images available

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