Country of Location: |
Country of Location
Switzerland
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Location: |
Location St. Gallen |
Library / Collection: |
Library / Collection
Stiftsbibliothek
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Shelfmark: | Shelfmark Cod. Sang. 494 |
Manuscript Title: | Manuscript Title Franz Gaisberg’s Latin Prayer Book |
Caption: | Caption Paper · 144 ff. · 11.5 x 8 cm · St. Gall, Franz Gaisberg · ca. 1477–1504 |
Language: |
Language
Latin |
Manuscript Summary: | Manuscript Summary This small-format prayer book of Franz Gaisberg, who later became Abbot of St. Gall (abbot 1504–1529), only contains prayers in Latin. It begins with a calendar (f. 1r–12v) and a computistic table (f. 13r/v), followed by prayers about the passion (f. 14r–29v), prayers and antiphons to Mary (f. 31r–49r) and other saints (f. 49r–80r), as well as to the Commune sanctorum (f. 81v–83v), various other prayers (f. 83v–107r), as well as the liturgy of the hours for the passion and for the souls of the deceased (f. 107v–140r). There is no decoration except for initials with simple scroll ornamentation in red ink that stretch across two to four lines. |
Standard description: | Standard description Scarpatetti Beat Matthias von, Die Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen, Bd. 2: Abt. III/2: Codices 450-546: Liturgica,
Libri precum, deutsche Gebetbücher, Spiritualia, Musikhandschriften 9.-16. Jahrhundert. Wiesbaden 2008, S. 149-153.Show standard description |
Additional description: | Additional description Scherrer Gustav, Verzeichnis der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen, Halle 1875, S. 157.Show additional description |
DOI (Digital Object Identifier): | DOI (Digital Object Identifier 10.5076/e-codices-csg-0494 (http://dx.doi.org/10.5076/e-codices-csg-0494) |
Permanent link: | Permanent link https://e-codices.ch/en/list/one/csg/0494 |
IIIF Manifest URL: |
IIIF Manifest URL
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How to quote: | How to quote St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 494: Franz Gaisberg’s Latin Prayer Book (https://e-codices.ch/en/list/one/csg/0494). |
Online Since: | Online Since 06/13/2019 |
Additional literature: | Additional literature Additional literature – St. Galler Bibliotheksnetz (SGBN) - Verbundkatalog |
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Document Type: |
Document Type
Manuscript |
Century: |
Century
14th century, 15th century, 16th century |
Decoration: |
Decoration
Initial, Ornamental, Penwork |
Musical Notation: |
Musical Notation
Neumes (staffless) |
Binding: |
Binding
15th century, 16th century |
With in situ fragment: |
With in situ fragment
Flyleaf, Pastedown |
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