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Rudolf von Ems: Barlaam und Josaphat – Fragment

Parchment · 1 bifolium · 1301 – 1350 CE · place of origin unknown, presumably in Nort Bohemiah · 250 x 188 mm

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Augsburg, Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg, Cod. I.3.4° 1
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Rudolf von Ems: Barlaam und Josaphat (Fragment), Augsburg, Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg, Cod. I.3.4° 1 (https://fragmentarium.ms/overview/F-brc3)
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  • Karin Schneider, Die deutschen mittelalterlichen Handschriften. Beschreibung des Buchschmucks: Heinz Zirnbauer (Die Handschriften der Stadtbibliothek Nürnberg I), Wiesbaden 1965
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Century
14th century
Text Language
German
Script Type
Northern Textualis
Persons
Rudolf von Ems, 1200-1254 (Author)
Summary

Fragment of "Barlaam und Josaphat" of Rudolf von Ems, vv. 6285-6412 and 6670-6796.

Formerly a book cover, with traces of glue; some passages difficult to read. The text is written in a textualis by single hand, laid out in two columns, with alternating red and blue initials.

Summary Author
Madlen Hiereth, Universität Augsburg
External Resources
↗ Handschriftencensus
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