Country of Location: |
Country of Location
Switzerland
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Location: |
Location St. Gallen |
Library / Collection: |
Library / Collection
Stiftsbibliothek
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Shelfmark: | Shelfmark Cod. Sang. 553 |
Manuscript Title: | Manuscript Title Lives of the Irish saints and saints of St. Gall |
Caption: | Caption Parchment · A + B + 228 pp. · 23 x 14.5 cm · St. Gall · 9th/10th centuries |
Language: |
Language
Latin |
Manuscript Summary: | Manuscript Summary Lives of the patron or "house" saints of St. Gall, written in the first half of the 9th century in the monastery of St. Gall, includes multiple short hagiographic and liturgical texts including: a) the life history of Columba, composed by Jonas of Bobbio, in excellent condition, b) the unique surviving copy in the world of the life history of St. Gallen founder Saint Gallus, composed by Reichenau monk Wetti in about 816/824. |
Standard description: | Standard description Scarpatetti Beat Matthias von, Die Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen, Bd. 1: Abt. IV: Codices 547-669: Hagiographica, Historica, Geographica, 8.-18. Jahrhundert, Wiesbaden 2003, S. 22–25.Show standard description |
Additional description: | Additional description Gustav Scherrer, Verzeichnis der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen, Halle 1875, S. 170-175.Show additional description |
DOI (Digital Object Identifier): | DOI (Digital Object Identifier 10.5076/e-codices-csg-0553 (http://dx.doi.org/10.5076/e-codices-csg-0553) |
Permanent link: | Permanent link http://e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/csg/0553 |
IIIF Manifest URL: |
IIIF Manifest URL
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How to quote: | How to quote St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 553: Lives of the Irish saints and saints of St. Gall (http://e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/csg/0553). |
Online Since: | Online Since 12/09/2008 |
Additional literature: | Additional literature Additional literature – St. Galler Bibliotheksnetz (SGBN) - Verbundkatalog |
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Document Type: |
Document Type
Manuscript |
Century: |
Century
9th century, 10th century |
Binding: |
Binding
15th century |
With in situ fragment: |
With in situ fragment
Offset |
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