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Nicolaus von Jeroschin, Di Kronike von Pruzinlant

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Toruń, Biblioteka Uniwersytecka, Rps 251 b/V

Marta Czyżak, Toruń, Biblioteka Uniwersytecka, 2020 (Born Digital)

General Information

Title Nicolaus von Jeroschin, Di Kronike von Pruzinlant
Shelfmarks Ms 251 b/V
Former Shelfmarks Tit. III. 18
Material Parchment
Place of Origin Teutonic Prussia, Königsberg?
Date of Origin 1350-1400

Original Condition

Page Height 265 – 300 mm
Page Width at least 230 mm
Height of Written Area at least 255 mm
Width of Written Area at least 155 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 85 – 95 mm
Number of Lines at least 33
Line Height 7 – 8 mm

Current Condition

Dimensions 300 x 230

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Two-line blue and red lombard initials, rubrics

Content

  • Content Item
    • Persons Nicolaus von Jeroschin
    • Text Language German (Ostmitteldeutsch)
    • Title Di Kronike von Pruzinlant
    • Content Description

      p. 1ra, verses 14889-14922(?): ǁ den houbtman al durch den gil... >< ...reit der rittir in di stat ǁ

      p. 1rb, 1va: this part of the leaf is cut off

      p. 1vb-2ra: v. 14982-15042: ǁ da in duchte, daz si wern... [rubro] Wi di burg Wentliz wart gestort... >< ...unde zugin dunne

      p. 2rb: fragments of verses 15043-15063

      p. 2va: this part of the leaf is cut off, 2vb: v. 15105-15136: ǁ und vorrantin in di vart... >< ...Nu warn di burger began ǁ

      p. 3ra-3vb, v. 15892-16013: ǁ von bruderin eine rote... >< ...Nu si uch erst hi kunt getan ǁ

      p. 4ra-4vb (the upper part of the leaf with 2-3 verses is cut off), v. 16016-16137: ǁ ein teil geschichte mischin... >< ...do diz dine was volant ǁ.
    • _65A9610_raw
    • Edition Ernst Strehlke (ed.), Di Kronike von Pruzinlant des Nicolaus von Jeroschin, in: Scriptores Rerum Prussicarum, Bd. 1, Leipzig 1861 (Nachdruck Frankfurt a.M. 1965), p. 303-624.

History

Origin

Teutonic Prussia, Königsberg?
Provenance

The host volume belonged to the church library in Galiny (German: Gallingen) in former East Prussia, funded by Gottfried Heinrich zu Eulenburg (1670-1734), owner of Galiny, convert from Protestantism, canon of the chapter in Frombork, in 1726 (see Altpreussische Biographie, vol. 1, p. 170; https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/sfz14942.html)

In July 1946, by the decision of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Poland, this library (as so called post-German collection) was transferred to the University Library in Toruń.  
Persons and Institutions 1. Library of the Eulenburg family in Galiny (Gallingen); 2. Gottfried Heinrich zu Eulenburg (1670-1734); 3. Church library in Galiny; 2. University library in Toruń

Host Volume

Title Landtags abschiede vom Jahre 1580-1582
Date of Origin/Publication 1582
Place of Origin/Publication Königsberg

Bibliography

  • Klaus Klein, Ralf G. Päsler, Neue Fragmente der 'Kronike von Pruzinlant' des Nikolaus von Jeroschin, in: ZfdA 132 (2003), p. 77-84, especially p. 81-84 (description of Ms 251).

  • Ralf G. Päsler, Deutschsprachige Sachliteratur im Preußenland bis 1500. Untersuchungen zu ihrer Überlieferung, Köln/Weimar/Wien 2003, p. 185-186 (list of preserved lines).

  • Katalog rękopisów średniowiecznych Biblioteki Uniwersyteckiej w Toruniu, ed. M. Czyżak in cooperation with M. Jakubek-Raczkowska, A. Wagner, Toruń 2016, p. 422 (illustration), 423.
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