MANUSCRIPTS OF PHILO 177
LATIN MANUSCRIPTS
LATIN MANUSCRIPTS, A.
THE following Latin codices (nos. 298-319) are listed according to C-W.
(no. 23), VI, xii-xvi with several codices added from M. R. James, The Bibli
cal Antiquities of Philo (no. 477), 14-18. See also C.-W. (no. 23), 1,1—Iii.
Group 1, containing a portion of QG, a frag, of Cont. and the Antiquitates
of pseudo-Philo:
- Laurissensis, now lost, which was said by John Sichardus (A.D. 1527) to
be a twin of the following codex.
- Cahirinus (= Alexandrinus Bibl. Patriarchalis ?), X. century.
Contains: extracts from Philo in a gnomologium.
See Tischendorf, no. 10, pp. xx, i52n.
- Codex Theodori Canteri Bibliothecae.
Contains: Spec, ii, b, c, which Hoeschel used for his edition (no. 397).
On this codex Hoeschel makes the following notes: "codex Boicus (see
no. 290) et vetus, quern vir clariss. Andreas Schottus e nobilissimi et
eruditissimi Theodori Canteri Bibliotheca—misit"; and, "haec usque
ad finem in codice Boico et vetere desiderantur, suppleta ex recentiore
antigrapho eiusdem Th. Canteri."
See Tischendorf, no. 10, pp. xiii-xiv and note.
- Monacensis 117, XV. or XVI. century. In addition to the golden verses
of Pythagoras and orations of Libanius and Julianus the codex.
Contains: Spec, ii b, c, which first appeared in the Hoeschel edition
(no. 397)-
See Tischendorf, no. 10, pp. xii-xiii; cf. Rahlfs, no. 33, p. 152.
- Sirletanus 26.
Contains: Mos.
This codex is listed in a Catalogue of the MSS. of Cardinal Sirlet con
tained in Escurialensis X, 1,15 and described by Miller, no. 4, pp. 304 f.
- Sirletanus 288.
Contains: extracts from Philo.
See under the codex above. The larger number of the Sirletani codices
are in the Vatican Library; a few are in the Escurial.
296 and 297. Vaticani duo codices used by A. Mai for his edition of the com
mentary of Procopius and still unidentified. The third was Vaticanus
1441 (no. 213).
See Rahlfs, no. 33, p. 379 n. 4.
