Independent scholar: research interests in hermeneutics, textual criticism, and the classical tradition; aurum in stercore
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Ennius
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Pretty cool. Pope Leo sat in the cockpit for the entire flight from Madrid to Barcelona.
Musica with instruments
BnF MS Latin 8500; 14th century; f.39v @gallicabnf.bsky.social
9th June is the feast of St Colum Cille (Columba). Here's a faded pen drawing of him at prayer.
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 555; Adamnan of Iona, Vita of Saint Columba († 597); third quarter of the 9th century; St. Gall; p.166 (e-codices.ch/en/list/one/...)
9th June is the feast of St Colum Cille (Columba). Here's a portrait of St Colum Cille with mitre & crozier.
Bodleian Library MS. Rawl. B. 514; Life of St Colum Cille compiled for Maghnus Ó Colum Cille Domhnaill; 1526 -1575; Ireland; f.[III]v @bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Compare and contrast
Cambridge Trinity College, R.17.1; The Eadwine Psalter; 12th century; (cir. 1150 CE); Christ Church, Canterbury; f.6r @trincollcam.bsky.social
BnF MS Latin 8846; Psalterium Cantuariense; 12th century (4th quarter); England (Canterbury); f.6r @gallicabnf.bsky.social
'd'(ictatore habente comitia Caesare consules creantur Iulius Caesar et P. Servilius).
Beginning of Book III
BnF MS Latin 5764; C. Iulius Caesar various including De bello civili; 11th century (last quarter); France (Bourgogne ?); f.103v @gallicabnf.bsky.social
Cry of need from a leper in the margin:
'sum good my gentyll mayster for god sake'
BL Lansdowne 451; 15th century; f.127r @blmedieval.bsky.social
Cry of need from a leper in the margin:
'sum good my gentyll mayster for god sake'
BL Lansdowne 451; 15th century; f.127r @blmedieval.bsky.social
An unusual initial 'Q'(uieta) at the beginning of Book VII:
"Quieta Gallia Caesar, ut constituerat, in Italiam ad conventus agendos proficiscitur."
BnF MS Latin 5764; C. Iulius Caesar, various incl. De bello Gallico; 11th c; France (Bourgogne?); f.49v @gallicabnf.bsky.social
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Whoa - how do I get to be Pope? 🤔✈️
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Pretty cool. Pope Leo sat in the cockpit for the entire flight from Madrid to Barcelona.
