A Fragment of the 10th-Century Codex of Ovid’s Metamorphoses Found in Cracow Cover Image

Fragment Metamorfoz Owidiusza z X wieku w oprawie rękopisu z Archiwum Narodowego w Krakowie
A Fragment of the 10th-Century Codex of Ovid’s Metamorphoses Found in Cracow

Author(s): Marcin Starzyński
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Komitet Nauk o Kulturze Antycznej Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Ovid; Roman poetry; manuscripts

Summary/Abstract: A presentation of a fragment of a 10th-century manuscript of Ovid’s epos recently found in the National Archive in Cracow in the binding of the 16th-century town judicial book. The fragment contains Ov. Met. V 127, 175–177, 187–188 and VII 25–26, 75–76. Additionally, it comprises crucial common readings with some later manuscripts: Marcianus Florentinus 223, Erfurtensis Amplonianus F 1 and Palatinus Latinus 1661.

  • Issue Year: 68/2013
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 106-113
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish