St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 196, p. 40 – Educational manuscript: poems of Venantius Fortunatus; Aenigmata (riddles) of a poet named Symphosius or Symposius.
http://www.e-codices.ch/en/csg/0196/40
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 196, p. 40 – Educational manuscript: poems of Venantius Fortunatus; Aenigmata (riddles) of a poet named Symphosius or Symposius.
http://www.e-codices.ch/en/csg/0196/40
Manuscript Summary:Educational manuscript from the monastery of St. Gall, produced in the second third of the 9th century; contains mainly the poems (Carmina) of the early Christian Merovingian poet Venantius Fortunatus († 600), with four pattern poems on the Cross, as well as a copy of the Aenigmata (riddles) of a poet named Symphosius or Symposius.(smu)
Standard description: Scherrer Gustav, Verzeichniss der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen, Halle 1875, S. 72.
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Additional description: Bergmann Rolf / Stricker Stephanie, Katalog der althochdeutschen und altsächsischen Glossenhandschriften, Bd. I, Berlin 2005, p. 500.
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Online Since: 12/09/2008
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 196
Parchment · 390 pp. · 21.5 x 15 cm · second third of the 9th century
Educational manuscript: poems of Venantius Fortunatus; Aenigmata (riddles) of a poet named Symphosius or Symposius.
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St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 196, p. 40 – Educational manuscript: poems of Venantius Fortunatus; Aenigmata (riddles) of a poet named Symphosius or Symposius. (https://www.e-codices.ch/en/list/one/csg/0196)
Scherrer Gustav, Verzeichniss der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen, Halle 1875, S. 72.
Date of origin: s. X
Support: Pergament
Extent:
390 Seiten
Format: 4°
Writing and hands: Von Einer Hand.
Contents:
Auf dem Vorsetzblatt griech. Wörter mit lat. Erklärung und die Namen der XII Zeichen in griech. Uncial.
1.
S. 2-373Venantii Fortunati: carmina libri XI
(vollständig bis an No. 13 in lib. III, 2 Epithaphien in lib. IV (p. 127 Cod.), die praefatio von lib. V und No. 23 in lib. XI).
2.
S. 374-387>Incip. prefatio enigmatum Simphosii<
(99 Räthsel; es fehlen No. 100 und 101).
Collation der beiden St. Galler Hss. 196 und 273 von Schenkl in: Wiener Sitz. Ber. Bd. 43 (a° 1863).
Neueste Ausgabe in: Anthologia lat. ed. A. Riese p. 187-207;
dazu Praef. fasc. 2 p. LVIII sq.
3.
S. 388-389Enigmata interrogativaItem enigmata vulgaria
(theilweise abgedr. bei Schenkl a. a. O. p. 17-18).