Select manuscript from this collection: Cod. Sang. 1  Cod. Sang. 564 Cod. Sang. 566  Cod. Sang. 2135  460/855

Country of Location:
Country of Location
Switzerland
Location:
Location
St. Gallen
Library / Collection:
Library / Collection
Stiftsbibliothek
Shelfmark:
Shelfmark
Cod. Sang. 565
Manuscript Title:
Manuscript Title
Lives of the Benedictine Saints
Caption:
Caption
Parchment · 3 + 502 pp. · 25 x 17 cm · St. Gall · 10th / 11th-13th century
Language:
Language
Latin
Manuscript Summary:
Manuscript Summary
Hagiographic manuscript collection containing the lives of numerous saints, especially the Benedictine saints, written and compiled in the Cloister of St. Gall between the 10th and 13th centuries. Among other items it contains the lives of saints Remaclus, Gangold, Willibrord (originally written by Alcuin of York), Ulrich of Augsburg (originally written by Abbot Bern of Reichenau) and Magnus (older and newer lives). Between the newer and older versions of the lives of Magnus is a pen sketch of the healing of a blind person in Bregenz on the Bodensee. (smu)
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. 56-61.;
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Additional description:
Additional description
Scherrer Gustav, Verzeichniss der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen, Halle 1875, S. 180.
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DOI (Digital Object Identifier):
DOI (Digital Object Identifier
10.5076/e-codices-csg-0565 (http://dx.doi.org/10.5076/e-codices-csg-0565)
Permanent link:
Permanent link
http://www.e-codices.ch/en/list/one/csg/0565
IIIF Manifest URL:
IIIF Manifest URL
IIIF Drag-n-drop http://www.e-codices.ch/metadata/iiif/csg-0565/manifest.json
How to quote:
How to quote
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 565: Lives of the Benedictine Saints (http://www.e-codices.ch/en/list/one/csg/0565).
Online Since:
Online Since
05/20/2009
Additional literature:
Additional literature
Additional literature – St. Galler Bibliotheksnetz (SGBN) - Verbundkatalog
Rights:
Rights
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Document Type:
Document Type
Manuscript
Century:
Century
10th century, 11th century, 12th century, 13th century
Decoration:
Decoration
Figurative, Initial, Ornamental, Penwork, Text Block
Musical Notation:
Musical Notation
Neumes (staffless)
With in situ fragment:
With in situ fragment
Offset, Guard
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