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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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Language
German

Reconstruction 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.

(Madlen Hiereth, Universität Augsburg)

Scholarly description(s)

Karin Schneider, Die deutschen mittelalterlichen Handschriften. Beschreibung des Buchschmucks: Heinz Zirnbauer (Die Handschriften der Stadtbibliothek Nürnberg I), Wiesbaden 1965
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03/17/2026