Aethicus, Handschrift, Benediktinerstift Admont, Stiftsbibliothek, Fragm. C 472 (Ende des Werks und Alphabet)

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Aethicus, Handschrift, Benediktinerstift Admont, Stiftsbibliothek, Fragm. C 472 (Ende des Werks und Alphabet)

Admont, Benedictine Abbey, Fragment C 472 (formerly Cod. 472, fol. 1f/2r): This fragment was embedded for centuries in Codex 472 of the Benedictine Abbey of Admont, a Sedulius manuscript from the 12th century. During the restoration of the binding in 1952, it was removed. Winfried Stelzer identified the fragment as an early version of the Cosmography of Aethicus, dating to the late 9th century. He

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