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Country of Location:
Country of Location
Switzerland
Location:
Location
St. Gallen
Library / Collection:
Library / Collection
Stiftsbibliothek
Shelfmark:
Shelfmark
Cod. Sang. 633
Manuscript Title:
Manuscript Title
Galfredus Monumetensis, Historia Regum Britannie
Caption:
Caption
Parchment · A-D + 130 + W-Z pp. · 23 x 16 cm · St. Gall? · first half of the 13th century
Language:
Language
Latin
Manuscript Summary:
Manuscript Summary
This manuscript contains the Historia Regum Britannie by Geoffrey of Monmouth (around 1100-1154) (pp. 3-121, Incipit Prologus in brittannicam hystoriam); excerpts from the Collectanea rerum memorabilium by Solinus (pp. 122-128), and the Epistola presbiteri Johannis, the so-called Letter of Priester John (pp. 128-130), all in Latin. The volume is mentioned in the library catalog of 1461. (dor)
Standard description:
Standard description
Scarpatetti Beat Matthias von, Die Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen, Bd. 1: Abt. IV: Codices 47-669: Hagiographica, Historica, Geographica, 8.-18. Jahrhundert, Wiesbaden 2003, S. 245-246.
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Additional description:
Additional description
Scherrer Gustav, Verzeichniss der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen, Halle 1875, S. 206.
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DOI (Digital Object Identifier):
DOI (Digital Object Identifier
10.5076/e-codices-csg-0633 (http://dx.doi.org/10.5076/e-codices-csg-0633)
Permanent link:
Permanent link
http://e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/csg/0633
IIIF Manifest URL:
IIIF Manifest URL
IIIF Drag-n-drop http://e-codices.unifr.ch/metadata/iiif/csg-0633/manifest.json
How to quote:
How to quote
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 633: Galfredus Monumetensis, Historia Regum Britannie (http://e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/csg/0633).
Online Since:
Online Since
06/23/2014
Additional literature:
Additional literature
Additional literature – St. Galler Bibliotheksnetz (SGBN) - Verbundkatalog
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Document Type:
Document Type
Manuscript
Century:
Century
13th century
Decoration:
Decoration
Initial, Ornamental, Penwork
Binding:
Binding
17th century
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