Number

402

Shelfmark

London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius C. iii, fols. 11-85

Date

xi1 or xi med.

Origin

Canterbury CC?

Provenance

[unknown]

Contents

• Enlarged Herbarius* (Antonius Musa, De herba uettonica
• pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarius
• herbs from pseudo-Dioscorides, Liber medicinae ex herbis femininis and Curae herbarum)
• Medicina de quadrupedibus* (De taxone liber
• treatise on mulberry tree
• Sextus Placitus, Liber medicinae ex animalibus)
• medical recipes(*) (s. xi med. — xi/xii)

Bibliography

MSS

• M.R. James (1903) xxvi, 509
• N.R. Ker (1957) no. 219
• N.R. Ker (1964) 36
• De Vriend (1972) xi-xviii
• Backhouse et al. (1984b) no. 162 [D.H. Turner]
• De Vriend (1984) xi-xx
• ASMMF I (1994) 20-5 [no. 253
• Doane]
• D’Aronco—Cameron (1998) 14-25
• Pulsiano (1998b) 109 n. 23
• W. Schipper (2003) 157-8
• Roberts (2005) 74-5 [no. 15]
• Scragg (2012a) nos. 605-11

DEC

• E. Temple (1976) no. 63
• Grape-Albers (1977)
• Ohlgren (1986) no. 168
• R. Gameson (1991) 68 et passim
• R. Gameson (1995b) 14, 17, 121, 159-60, 173, 177, 192 n. 1, 212
• D’Aronco—Cameron (1998) 26-43
• Wieland (1998) 16 n. 19
• S. Page (2004) 22
• R. Gameson (2012c) 280 and nn. 105-6, 287 and n. 134

FACS

• D’Aronco—Cameron (1998) [complete facsimile]
• E. Temple (1976) ills. 186-8 [fols. 56v, 11v, 19r]
• De Vriend (1984) frontispiece [fol. 74r]
• R. Gameson (1991) fig. 3 [fol. 11v]
• ASMMF I (1994) no. 253
• M. Collins (2000) figs. 49-50 [fols. 30r, 11v], pl. XVII [fol. 19r]
• Roberts (2005) pl. 15 [fol. 27r]
• M.P. Brown (2007a) pl. 111 [fol. 32v]
• R. Gameson (2012) pl. 10.12 [fol. 11v]

ED

• Cockayne (1864-6) I.374-8 [Latin and OE medical recipes]
• De Vriend (1972) [base MS for Medicina de quadrupedibus]
• De Vriend (1984) [base MS (= V) for all texts]

LANG

• Bierbaumer (1975-9) pt. II [1976]
• De Vriend (1984) lxviii-lxxiv

ST

• De Vriend (1972)
• Voigts (1976)
• Voigts (1977)
• Brownrigg (1978)
• Voigts (1978)
• Greenfield—Robinson (1980) 370-2
• Hofstetter (1983)
• De Vriend (1984)
• Hollis—Wright (1992) 234, 238, 311-24, 329-40
• M.L. Cameron (1993)
• D’Aronco—Cameron (1998)
• D’Aronco (1999)
• M. Collins (2000) 192-6 et passim
• Van Arsdall (2002)
• D’Aronco (2007)
• D’Aronco (2011) 238 and n. 37