St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 573
Titolo del codice: Miscellanea hagiographica; visiones
Luogo di origine: St Gall (Scarpatetti)
Datazione: s. IX-X (Scarpatetti)
Supporto materiale:
Goatskin parchment; leather and wooden binding. Well made parchment; HFHF. Flesh-side white, hair-side light yellow with pores.
Dimensioni:
476 pp.
Formato: 19 x 14 cm
Composizione dei fascicoli:
Quaternions, with the last two folia after p. 476 missing. Quires are numbered, though numbers iv, xx, and xxx are missing (Scarpatetti)
Disposizione della pagina:
Single column, 22 lines per page; written area is 13.5 x 9.5 cm (Scarpatetti)
Tipo di scrittura e mani: St Gall Caroline script by 4 hands:
Decorazione: Red initials, titles in red rustics (Scarpatetti/Bruckner)
Legatura:
Fifteenth-century binding with light leather-covered boards. Originally two leather clasps, now replaced with a single thick leather clasp.
Contenuto:
- 1.
p. 2-166
Vita Sancti Martini
>Incipit opus Paulini Petricordiae de uita sancti martini episcopi uersibus<
parserat in toto lumen uenerabile mundo / Christus …–…
Perpetuo urbs turonum martino antistite gaudet.
Index Reference Numbers
- CPL 1474, BHL 5617
Editions- Paulinus Petricordiae. De vita Martini, ed. M. Petschenig, in Poetae Christiani minores (CSEL 16/1). Vienna: Tempsky, 1888, p. 19-159. Internet Archive Critical edition using this manuscript, reporting it by siglum S
- Paulinus Petricordiae De vita Martini libri sex. PL, 61: p. 1009-1072D. Google Books
Bibliography - 2.
p. 166-172
Carmina minora
>Item Prologus<
Domino sancto ac beatissimo patrono perpetuo …–…
In cunctum pergit pietas tam prodiga mundum; Finit
- 2_1.
(p. 166-167)
Prologus
>Item Prologus<
Domino sancto ac beatissimo patrono …–…
scribere quia permittetis audeamus
Index Reference Numbers
- CPL 1475
Editions- Paulinus Petricordiae. Carmina minora: prologus, ed. M. Petschenig, in Poetae Christiani minores (CSEL 16/1). Vienna: Tempsky, 1888, p. 160-1. Internet Archive Critical edition using this manuscript, reporting it by siglum S
Bibliography - 2_2.
(p. 167-171)
De visitatione nepotuli sui
>Incipit versus Paulini De uisitatione nepotuli sui<
Quam modicam stillam quanto torrente rependis …–…
Optata indulgens propere uel prestita seruans.
>Finiunt uersus Paulini de uisitatione nepotuli sui.<
Index Reference Numbers
- CPL 1476
Editions- Paulinus Petricordiae. Uersus Paulini de uisitatione nepotuli sui, ed. M. Petschenig, in Poetae Christiani minores (CSEL 16/1). Vienna: Tempsky, 1888, p. 161-164. Internet Archive Critical edition using this manuscript, reporting it by siglum S
Bibliography - 2_3.
(p. 171-172)
De orantibus
>Incipiunt alii de orantibus<
Quisque solo adclinis mersisti in puluere uultum …–…
In cunctum pergit pietas tam prodiga mundum; Finit
Index Reference Numbers
- CPL 1477
Editions- Paulinus Petricordiae. Uersus Paulini de orantibus, ed. M. Petschenig, in Poetae Christiani minores (CSEL 16/1). Vienna: Tempsky, 1888, p. 165. Internet Archive Critical edition using this manuscript, reporting it by siglum S
Bibliography
- 2_1.
(p. 166-167)
Prologus
>Item Prologus<
Domino sancto ac beatissimo patrono …–…
scribere quia permittetis audeamus
- 3.
p. 173-276
De vita sancti Martini
auta rudes tumido cum uult dare uela profundo …–…
Et quo christus habet nomen martinus honorem.
Index Reference Numbers
- CPL 1037, BHL 5624
Editions- Venantius Fortunatus. Vita s. Martini, ed. S. Quesnel in Oeuvres, 4: Vie de Saint Martin (Collection des Universités de France, Série Latine 336). Paris: Belles Lettres, 1996. Critical edition using this manuscript, reporting it by siglum S
- Venantius Fortunatus. Vita s. Martini, ed. F. Leo (MGH Auct. ant. 4/1). Berlin: Weidmann, 1881, p. 294-370. dMGH Critical edition using this manuscript, reporting it by siglum S
Translation- Venance Fortunat. Vie de Saint Martin, trans. S. Quesnel in Oeuvres, 4 (Collection des Universités de France, Série Latine 336). Paris: Belles Lettres, 1996. French translation; includes critical edition of Latin text
Bibliography - 4.
p. 276-293
In laudem s. Mariae
ingua prophetarum cecinit de uirgine partu …–…
uehis orbis opem.
>Deo gratias amen; christe audi nos. Sancta maria ora pro nobis<
Index Reference Numbers
- CPL 1044a, BHL 5347d
Edition- [Ps.] Venantius Fortunatus. In laudem sanctae Mariae, ed. F. Leo (MGH Auct. ant. 4/1). Berlin: Weidmann, 1881, p. 371-380. dMGH Critical edition using this manuscript, reporting it by siglum S
Bibliography - 5.
p. 294-319
Visio Wettini
>Praefatio in uisione uuettini<
In prouintia alemannorum uel sueuorum in monasterio sanctae mariae …–…
ultimam huius instabilis uitae clausit horam;
- 5_1. (p. 294) Praefatio >Praefatio in uisione uuettini< In prouintia alemannorum uel sueuorum in monasterio sanctae mariae …–… uespertino migrauit ad dominum.
- 5_2. (p. 294-296) Capitula >Capitula de eadem uisione< I. Quomodo ceperit infirmari …–… orationes feliciter migrarit.
- 5_3. (p. 296-319) Visio Wettini >Incipit ipsa uisio quę fratri nostro wettini reuelata est pridie ante transitum eius< Cum praedictus frater die sabbati cum aliquibus nostris potionem …–… ultimam huius instabilis uitae clausit horam;
Editions- New critical edition in progress, incorporating this manuscript as siglum 'D': RM Pollard
- Heito Augiensis. Visio Wettini, ed. E. Dümmler (MGH Poetae 2). Berlin: Weidmann, 1884, p. 267-275. dMGH Critical edition with a partially accurate reporting of this manuscript by siglum D
Translations- Heito. Wetti's Vision, trans. E. Gardiner in Visions of Heaven and Hell Before Dante. New York: Italica, 1989, p. 65-79.
Bibliography- R.M. Pollard. "Nonantola and Reichenau", Revue Bénédictine 120/2 (2010): 243-294. Includes a complete listing of all known Visio Wettini manuscripts, with bibliography
- For other editions, see: RM Pollard; for further bibliography, see IMB and LexMA
- 6.
p. 320-367
Visio Wettini metrica
Domino Patri uereque felici et purissima sinceritate uenerando grimolto capellano strabus uualahfridus aeternę …–…
Atque bono uigeas longa per aeua statu; Amen
- 6_1. (p. 320-323) Praefatio Domino Patri uereque felici et purissima sinceritate uenerando grimolto capellano strabus uualahfridus aeternę …–… conseruare dignetur sanctissime pater amen; >Explicit prologus<
- 6_2. (p. 320-367) Visio Wettini metrica >Oratio strabi uualafridi christe nouum qui pascha mihi concedis agendum< Suscipe dona precum laudisque …–… Atque bono uigeas longa per aeua statu; Amen
Editions- Walahfridus Strabo. Visio Wettini, ed. D. Traill (Lateinische Sprache und Literatur des Mittelalters 2). Frankfurt a.M.: Lang, 1974, p. 187-207. Latin text based on a new critical edition in the editor's Ph.D. dissertation
- Traill, David. "Walahfrid Strabo's 'Visio Wettini': A Critical Edition, with Translation and Commentary". PhD. diss.. Berkeley: University of California, 1971, p. 36-82. Critical edition using this manuscript, reporting it by siglum D
- Walahfridus Strabo. Visio Wettini, ed. E. Dümmler (MGH Poetae 2). Berlin: Weidmann, 1884, p. 301-333. dMGH Critical edition with a partially accurate reporting of this manuscript by siglum D
Translation- Walahfrid Strabo. Visio Wettini, trans. D. Traill (Lateinische Sprache und Literatur des Mittelalters 2). Frankfurt a.M.: Lang, 1974, p. 36-74.
Bibliography - 7.
p. 367-370
Visio cuiusdam pauperculae mulieris
[F]uit namque in laudonico pago quedam mulier …–…
regis cuncta tradidit lumenque recepit
Editions
- H. Houben. "Visio cuiusdam pauperculae mulieris: Überlieferung und Herkunft eines frühmittelalterlichen Visionestextes (mit Neuedition)", Zeitschrift für die Geschichte des Oberrheins 124 (1976): 31-42. Critical edition using this manuscript, reporting it by siglum G
- Visio cuiusdam pauperculae mulieris, ed. W. Wattenbach in Deutschlands Geschichtsquellen im Mittelalter bis zur Mitte des dreizehnten Jahrhunderts (Vol. 1). Berlin: Hertz, 1885, p. 260-261. Google Books
Translation- The Vision of the Poor Woman of Laon, trans. P. Dutton in Carolingian civilization: a reader. Peterborough: Broadview, 2004, p. 203-204.
Bibliography - 8.
p. 370-398
Visio Baronti
>Visio Baronti<
[M]emorari uos uolo fratres karissimi per ordinem quod moderno tempore …–…
et secum ad inferna detrahant.
>Explicit visio barontis monachi.<
Index Reference Numbers
- CPL 1313, BHL 997
Edition- Visio Baronti monachi Longoretensis, ed. W. Levison (MGH SS rer. Merov. 5). Hannover and Leipzig: Hahn, 1910, p. 377-393.17. dMGH Critical edition using this manuscript, reporting it by siglum 2
Translation- Vision of Barontus, trans. J.N. Hillgarth in Christianity and Paganism, 350-750: The Conversion of Western Europe. Philedelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986, p. 195-204.
Bibliography - 9.
p. 398-405
Versus de die iudicii
[I]nter florigeras fecundi cespitis herbas …–…
Sedibus et superum semper gaudere beatis, Amen.
>Expliciunt uersus bedae beati de die iudicii<
Index Reference Numbers
- CPL 1370
Edition- Beda venerabilis. Versus Bedae presbyteri, ed. J. Fraipont (CCSL 122). Turnhout: Brepols, 1955, p. 439-444.154. Critical edition but does not use this manuscript
Translation- Bede. Concerning the Day of Judgement, trans. M.J.B. Allen and D.G. Calder in Sources and Analogues of Old English Poetry. Woodbridge: Boydell and Brewer, 1976, p. 208-212.
Bibliography - 10.
p. 406-407
[Carmen Acrostichon ad Hlotharium regem]
Rex uiuat ualeat iugiter per secula nosteR …–…
Regite regas populos generosos atque potenteR.
>Expliciunt versus.<
Index Reference Numbers
- Schaller-Könsgen 14318
Edition- LXXXVIII: Rex venerande meos versus adverte libenter, ed. E. Dümmler (MGH Poetae 2). Berlin: Weidmann, 1884, p. 421-2. dMGH
Bibliography - 11.
p. 408-466
Vita Leudegarii metrica
[C]armina plura nitent studio florente peracta …–…
Auxiliis solitis martyr me protege semper.
>Explicit liber secundus<
Index Reference Numbers
- BHL 4854
Edition- Vita beati Leudegarii martyris, ed. L. Traube (MGH Poetae 3). Berlin: Weidmann, 1896, p. 5-37. dMGH Critical edition using this manuscript, reporting it by siglum G
Bibliography - 12.
p. 466-476
Carmina et epigrammata diversa
>Item in basilica sanctae mariae<
O una ante omnes felix …–…
pectora uestra sonet.
- 12_1.
(p. 466)
Versus in basilica sanctae mariae
>Item in basilica sanctae mariae<
O una ante omnes felix …–…
sanguinem plebem.
Index Reference Numbers
- Schaller-Könsgen 11066
Edition- K. Neff. Die Gedichte des Paulus Diaconus (Quellen und Untersuchungen zur lateinischen Philologie des Mittelalters 3). Munich: C.H. Beck, 1908, p. 21. Internet Archive Critical edition based on this manuscript
- Paulus Diaconus [?]. Item in basilica sanctae mariae, ed. E. Dümmler (MGH Poetae 1). Berlin: Weidmann, 1881, p. 77. dMGH
- 12_2.
(p. 466-7)
Versus super crucem
>Item uersus super crucem<
Adam per lignum mortem …–…
dira uenena queat.
Index Reference Numbers
- Schaller-Könsgen 237
Edition- K. Neff. Die Gedichte des Paulus Diaconus (Quellen und Untersuchungen zur lateinischen Philologie des Mittelalters 3). Munich: C.H. Beck, 1908, p. 22. Internet Archive Critical edition based on this manuscript
- Paulus Diaconus [?]. Item uersus super crucem, ed. E. Dümmler (MGH Poetae 1). Berlin: Weidmann, 1881, p. 78. dMGH
- 12_3.
(p. 467-470)
Alfabetum de bonis sacerdotibus
>Item alfabetum de bonis sacerdotibus prosa conpositum<
Ad perennis uite fontem …–…
regnum mundi ab origine
Index Reference Numbers
- Schaller-Könsgen 195
Edition- Paulus Diaconus [?]. Item alfabetum de bonis sacerdotibus prosa conpositum, ed. E. Dümmler (MGH Poetae 1). Berlin: Weidmann, 1881, p. 79-81. dMGH
- 12_4.
(p. 470-474)
Alfabetum de malis sacerdotibus
>Item alfabetum de malis sacerdotibus<
Aquarum meis quis det …–…
Gaudia regni
Index Reference Numbers
- Schaller-Könsgen 955
Edition- Paulus Diaconus [?]. Item alfabetum de malis sacerdotibus, ed. E. Dümmler (MGH Poetae 1). Berlin: Weidmann, 1881, p. 81-2. dMGH
- 12_5.
(p. 474-475)
Disticon in foribus
>Disticon in foribus<
Dulcis amice ueni pacem …–…
tibi pone supercilium.
Index Reference Numbers
- Schaller-Könsgen 3979
Edition- Paulus Diaconus [?]. Disticon in foribus, ed. E. Dümmler (MGH Poetae 1). Berlin: Weidmann, 1881, p. 65. dMGH
- 12_6.
(p. 475)
Coniurationes convivarum pro potu
>Coniurationes conuiuarum pro potu<
Dulcis amice bibe gratanter …–…
cruenta canum.
Index Reference Numbers
- Schaller-Könsgen 3976
Edition- Paulus Diaconus [?]. Coniurationes convivarum pro potu, ed. E. Dümmler (MGH Poetae 1). Berlin: Weidmann, 1881, p. 65-66. dMGH
- 12_7.
(p. 476)
Ante fores basilicae
>Ante fores basilicae<
Haec domus est domini et sacra …–…
pectora uestra sonet.
Index Reference Numbers
- Schaller-Könsgen 5869
Edition- Paulus Diaconus [?]. Ante fores basilicae, ed. E. Dümmler (MGH Poetae 1). Berlin: Weidmann, 1881, p. 66. dMGH
- 12_1.
(p. 466)
Versus in basilica sanctae mariae
>Item in basilica sanctae mariae<
O una ante omnes felix …–…
sanguinem plebem.
Acquisizione del manoscritto: May well have belonged to St Gall since its creation: it may appear in the Grimald catalogue as ‘Visiones Vvettini et Baronti’ [Lehmann, MBKDS, p. 84.30]. Ownership note on p. 1
Iste liber S. Galli (s. XIII) [Scarpatetti/Bruckner]
Codicological Bibliography
- Scarpatetti, Matthias von. Die Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen (Vol. 1/4). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2003, p. 84-87.
- Bruckner, Albert. Schreibschulen der Diözese Konstanz: St. Gallen II (Scriptoria Medii Aevi Helvetica 3). Geneva: Roto-Sadag, 1938, p. 112.
- Scherrer, Gustav. Verzeichniss der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen. Halle: Buchhandlung des Waisenhauses, 1875 p. 187. Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen