Select manuscript from this collection: Cod. Sang. 1  Cod. Sang. 730 Cod. Sang. 732  Cod. Sang. 2135  568/855

Country of Location:
Country of Location
Switzerland
Location:
Location
St. Gallen
Library / Collection:
Library / Collection
Stiftsbibliothek
Shelfmark:
Shelfmark
Cod. Sang. 731
Manuscript Title:
Manuscript Title
Lex Romana Visigothorum, Lex Salica, Lex Alamannorum
Caption:
Caption
Parchment · 342 pp. · 22.5 x 13 cm · Lyon · 793
Language:
Language
Latin
Manuscript Summary:
Manuscript Summary
The so-called Wandalgarius manuscript containing the Lex Romana Visigothorum, the Lex Salica and the Lex Alamannorum. An important legal manuscript, written and decorated with numerous colored initials and a miniature of a crowned lawgiver in the year 793 by the cleric Wandalgarius in Lyon. It contains the laws of the Visigoths (Lex Romana Visigothorum), the Salian Franks (Lex Salica) and the Alemanni (Lex Alamannorum). It is the oldest precisely dated manuscript in the Abbey Library of St. Gall. (smu)
Standard description:
Standard description
Lenz Philipp / Ortelli Stefania, Die Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen, Bd. 3: Abt.V: Codices 670-749: Iuridica; Kanonisches, römisches und germanisches Recht, Wiesbaden, 2014, S. 254-258.
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Additional description:
Additional description
Scherrer Gustav, Verzeichniss der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen, Halle 1875, S. 238-240.
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Additional description:
Additional description
Katalog der datierten Handschriften in der Schweiz in lateinischer Schrift vom Anfang des Mittelalters bis 1550, 
Bd. III: Die Handschriften der Bibliotheken St. Gallen-Zürich, bearbeitet von Beat Matthias von Scarpatetti, Rudolf Gamper 
und Marlis Stähli, Dietikon-Zürich 1991, Nr. 160, S. 59.
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DOI (Digital Object Identifier):
DOI (Digital Object Identifier
10.5076/e-codices-csg-0731 (http://dx.doi.org/10.5076/e-codices-csg-0731)
Permanent link:
Permanent link
https://www.e-codices.ch/en/list/one/csg/0731
IIIF Manifest URL:
IIIF Manifest URL
IIIF Drag-n-drop https://www.e-codices.ch/metadata/iiif/csg-0731/manifest.json
How to quote:
How to quote
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 731: Lex Romana Visigothorum, Lex Salica, Lex Alamannorum (https://www.e-codices.ch/en/list/one/csg/0731).
Online Since:
Online Since
12/12/2006
Additional literature:
Additional literature
Additional literature – St. Galler Bibliotheksnetz (SGBN) - Verbundkatalog
Rights:
Rights
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Document Type:
Document Type
Manuscript
Century:
Century
8th century
Dated:
Dated
0793, 0794
Decoration:
Decoration
Figurative, Full Page, Fully Painted, Initial, Ornamental, Penwork
Restored:
Restored
Yes
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