Project | Demos | Documentation

Contribute to Biblissima+

Subscribe to our newsletter

Contact us

87 results

  • Thumbnail
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 586
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
    View entry
    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Gall patron saints Gallus, Magnus, Otmar and Wiborada.
  • Thumbnail
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A I 20
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1445
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic
    View entry
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • This manuscript was written in 1445 by the prolific scribe and later prior of the Dominican Monastery
  • Thumbnail
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 110
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
    View entry
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Gall copy of the commentary of Jerome on the Old Testament book of Ecclesiastes and the commentary of
  • Thumbnail
    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S I 145
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1457
    Language
    Alemannic
    View entry
    • Annaeus Seneca, Lucius, 4 BC-65, also known as Seneca The Younger
    • translation of the biblical Books of Wisdom, the oldest German translation of several works by Seneca, and
  • Thumbnail
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1066
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, probably 1484
    Language
    Alemannic, German
    View entry
    • Georgener“ and „Engelberger Predigten“.
  • Thumbnail
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 998
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1430/1436
    Language
    Middle High German, German, Alemannic
    View entry
    • The monk Friedrich Kölner (also Colner), originally from Hersfeld Abbey in Northern Hesse, was active
  • Thumbnail
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1878
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, around 1400
    Language
    Alemannic, German
    View entry
    • "Engelberger Predigten" (Engelberg Homilies, earlier also known as "Engelberger Prediger")
  • Thumbnail
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A XI 61
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd half of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    View entry
    • In addition to the Office of the Virgin, which is at the beginning and takes up about half of the manuscript
  • Thumbnail
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 671(655)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1449
    Language
    Alemannic
    View entry
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • These as well are attested only in this codex, have practically never been studied, and have not even
  • Thumbnail
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 599
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1467
    Language
    Alemannic, German
    View entry
    • With colorful initials and 21 filled initials, drawn in pen and usually colored.
  • Thumbnail
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B IX 25
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic
    View entry
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • greatest part of this manuscript consists of two texts by Rudolf von Biberach – Sermones super cantica and
  • Thumbnail
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 658
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1465
    Language
    Middle High German, German, Alemannic
    View entry
    • Written and illustrated with 22 colored pen drawings in the year 1465.
  • Thumbnail
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1004
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1432-1436
    Language
    Alemannic, German
    View entry
    • This manuscript was written by the Benedictine Friedrich Kölner among others and was meant for the Hermitage
  • Thumbnail
    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, M 42
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    15th century, probably 1484
    Language
    Alemannic
    View entry
    • It bears mentioning that both of these manuscripts are based on an earlier model, to which also the manuscripts
  • Thumbnail
    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, M 47
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    15th century, 1432-1436
    Language
    Alemannic, Middle High German
    View entry
    • This manuscript, written by the Benedictine Friedrich Kölner and meant for the Hermitage of St.
  • Thumbnail
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 312(541)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 10th/11th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic
    View entry
    • Gennadius of Massilia (d. c. 496), priest and historian
    • This manuscript contains several works by Prudentius and was written by various scribes.
  • Thumbnail
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 550
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
    View entry
    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • It contains the life story of Saints George, Felix and Regula, and Michael, the so-called Reichenau and
  • Thumbnail
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 193
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
    View entry
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • containing duplicate texts) of the oldest known texts of the Old Testament books of Ezekiel, Daniel and
  • Thumbnail
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 214(241)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, [14]52/[14]54/[14]55
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
    View entry
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • A collection of homiletic and pastoral texts dated with the years [14]52, [14]54 and [14]55, which came
  • Thumbnail
    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 214
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    View entry
    • Bridget of Sweden, (b. 1303, d. 1373), nun, mystic and saint
    • This prayer book from the third quarter of the 15th century contains prayers and treatises.