Select manuscript from this collection: Cod. Sang. 1  Cod. Sang. 236 Cod. Sang. 238  Cod. Sang. 2135  221/855

Country of Location:
Country of Location
Switzerland
Location:
Location
St. Gallen
Library / Collection:
Library / Collection
Stiftsbibliothek
Shelfmark:
Shelfmark
Cod. Sang. 237
Manuscript Title:
Manuscript Title
Isidore's Etymology in 20 books
Caption:
Caption
Parchment · 328 pp. · 29.5 x 20.5-21.5 cm · after 800
Language:
Language
Latin, Ancient Greek
Manuscript Summary:
Manuscript Summary
A copy of the Etymologies of Isidore of Seville from the time after 800. Most probably not written in the monastery of St. Gall. In the front, on a page with pen trials, a faded and much studied early medieval map of the world. The encyclopedia written by Isidore of Seville in the early 7th century is one of the most read and most quoted books of the Middle Ages. (smu)
Standard description:
Standard description
Scherrer Gustav, Verzeichniss der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen, Halle 1875, S. 85-86.
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DOI (Digital Object Identifier):
DOI (Digital Object Identifier
10.5076/e-codices-csg-0237 (http://dx.doi.org/10.5076/e-codices-csg-0237)
Permanent link:
Permanent link
https://www.e-codices.ch/en/list/one/csg/0237
IIIF Manifest URL:
IIIF Manifest URL
IIIF Drag-n-drop https://www.e-codices.ch/metadata/iiif/csg-0237/manifest.json
How to quote:
How to quote
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 237: Isidore's Etymology in 20 books (https://www.e-codices.ch/en/list/one/csg/0237).
Online Since:
Online Since
12/12/2006
Additional literature:
Additional literature
Additional literature – St. Galler Bibliotheksnetz (SGBN) - Verbundkatalog
External resources:
External resources
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Rights
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Document Type:
Document Type
Manuscript
Century:
Century
9th century
Decoration:
Decoration
Full Page, Fully Painted, Initial, Ornamental, Penwork, Schematic, Text Block
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