Number

423

Shelfmark

London, British Library, Harley 647

Date

ix2/4 (c. 830)

Origin

Lotharingia

Provenance

England (Ramsey?) s. x/xi Canterbury StA

Contents

• prayer
• astronomical compilation, including: De nominibus stellarum (add. England s. x/xi)
• Cicero, Aratea, with scholia excerpted from Hyginus, Astronomica
• excerpts from Macrobius (Comm. in Somnium Scipionis), Martianus Capella (De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii), Pliny (Naturalis historia)

Bibliography

MSS

• Thompson—Warner (1881-4) 69-71
• Van de Vyver (1935) 142-3
• C.W. Jones (1939) 122
• Saxl—Meier (1953) 149-51
• Leonardi (1960) 72-3 [no. 97]
• N.R. Ker (1964) 44
• T.A.M. Bishop (1954-8b) 326
• C.E. Wright (1972) 58, 384
• Dumville (1976) 27-8
• Munk Olsen (1982—) I.333-4
• P.L. Heyworth (1989) 230
• Mostert (1989) no. BF 377
• Bischoff (1990) 60, 209
• Bischoff (1998—) no. 2440
• W. Schipper (2007b) 40
• Barker-Benfield (2008) II.1180-1, 1244, 1381, III.1852, 1918
• Wieland (2009) 154

DEC

• Dodwell (1971b) 22-3
• Köhler—Mütherich (1971-99) IV.73, 74, 77-8, 101-7
• F. Wormald (1984) 42
• R. Gameson (1995b) 14, 192 n. 1
• Noel (1995) 175-7, 205
• E. Morrison (2007) 49

FACS

• Thompson—Warner (1881-4) pl. 61 [fols. 11v-12r]
• Köhler—Mütherich (1971-99) Tafeln IV, pls. 62 [fols. 19r, 2v], 63 [fols. 3r, 3v], 64 [fol. 4r], 65 [fols. 4v, 5r], 66 [fols. 5v, 6r], 67 [fols. 6r (detail), 7r], 68 [fols. 7v, 8r], 69 [fols. 8v, 9r], 70 [fols. 9v, 10r], 71 [fols. 10v, 11r], 72 [fols. 11v, 12r], 73 [fols. 12v, 13r, 13v], 74 [fol. 21v]
• McGurk et al. (1983) pls. X-XVII [fols. 2v-13v (details)]
• F. Wormald (1984) ill. 34 [fol. 10v (detail)]
• E. Morrison (2007) 49 [fol. 8v (detail)]

ED

• Buescu (1941) [Cicero, Aratea, coll. as H]
• Soubiran (1972) [Cicero, Aratea, coll. as H]
• Viré (1992) [scholia to Cicero, Aratea, coll. as H]

ST

• Vogels (1884)
• G. Kauffmann (1888)
• Dodwell (1954) 61
• McGurk et al. (1983) 67-78
• L.D. Reynolds (1983) 22-4 [M.D. Reeve]
• Lapidge (2006) 170, 297, 308, 320, 325
• Mostert (2010) 202-3