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Martiani. Minei. felicis. Capelle. De arte grammatica liber incipit
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ff. 1-197v. [Priscian] Institutiones grammaticae. Incipit: Philosophi diffiniunt vocem esse aerem tenuissimum ictum. Explicit: Idem in iii. Nam neque erant astrorum ignes nec lucidus ęthra sydera polus. Artis Prisciani grammatici viri disertissimi cesariensis doctoris urbis romę constantinopolitanę preceptoris liber xvi explicit. Rubric: Prisciani grammatici viri disertissimi apocrisarii cesariensis urbis Rome constantinopolitane liber primus de arte grammatica incipit,. Latin. Text opens with a prologue ("Cum omnis eloquentię doctrinam et omne studiorum genus sapientię luce prefulgens") and a chapter list. M. Hertz, ed., Prisciani grammatici Caesariensis institutionum grammaticarum libri XVIII in H. Keil, Grammatici latini (Leipzig 1855 and 1859) vols. 2 and 3 to p. 105, being the Priscianus major, although the chapter list includes on f. 2 chapters 17 and 18. See M. Gibson, "Priscian, 'Institutiones Grammaticae': A Handlist of Manuscripts," Scriptorium 26 (1972) 105-24 with a list of 527 manuscripts including EL 9 H 11. G. Ballaira, Per il catalogo dei codici di Prisciano (Turin 1982) p. 278, *594.
mssEL 9 H 11