This manuscript, dated to the 11th century, is comprised of four works of Ambrose: Epistulae (Letters), index through 86 (1r-195v) [196 r-v blank]; In Psalmo 61 (On Psalm 61; 197r-208v); De obitu Valentiniani imperatoris iunioris (On the Death of Emperor Valentinian II; 208v-226v); De obitu Theodosii imperatoris (On the Death of Emperor Theodosius; 226v-240v).
The Academy for the Study of Saint Ambrose of Milan, in coordination with the Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana (Milan), digitized these manuscripts for their preservation and for public engagement. On its background and details, click here. For the modern Latin editions see, PL 16.913-1342; CSEL 82/1-4 (Letters); PL 14.963-1238; CSEL 64 (Psalms; online access here); PL 16.1417-1444; CSEL: 73.327-367 (Valentinian II); PL 16.1447-1488; CSEL 73.369-401 (Theodosius).
Somewhat dated English translations of these letters and these funeral orations can be found in the Fathers of the Church series and in several other more recent publications. Online: click here for Letters, click here for Valentinian, click here for Theodosius. Ambrose's commentary On Psalm 61 appears in the collection, Commentary of Ambrose on Twelve Psalms, translated by Íde Ní Riain (Halcyon Press, 2000).
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