Old Testament
Genesis 23:16-24:7
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St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen, Cod. Sang. 402
Sandy Maillard, Fragmentarium, 2018 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title Genesis
Shelfmarks Cod. Sang. 402
Material Wood
Date of Origin First half of Twelfth Century
Original Condition
Page Height at least 245 mm
Page Width at least 160 mm
Height of Written Area 240 – 245 mm
Width of Written Area 155 – 160 mm
Number of Columns 1
Number of Lines 24
Line Height 10 mm
More about the Condition
Line height: 10.1 mm/line (via photogrammetry)
Current Condition
Dimensions 200 x 150 mm
Content
- Content Item
- Text Language Latin
- Title Genesis 23:16-24:7
- Content Description
Two offsets, each containing a passage from the Genesis :
- from 23:16 pecuniam quam Ephron to 23:20 confirmatus est ager (goes probably on until Abrahae)
- from 24:3 ut non accipias to 24:7 de terra nativitatis meae qui
- Remarks
From the same page.
Host Volume
Title Roman Breviary for Sundays and feast days
Date of Origin/Publication 14th century
Shelfmark Cod. Sang. 402
Remarks
Book of hours, composed for an unknown convent in the diocese of Basel: excellent example of early Gothic book art. With a Calendar, 14 miniatures of the life of Christ and Mary, the Psalter, Canticles and an All Saints' Litany.