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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 911
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 790
    Language
    Old High German, German, Latin
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    • The oldest book in the German language, the so-called "Abrogans" manuscript from around 790, containing
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 828
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1402 and 1459
    Language
    Latin
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    • This volume contains the Manuale confessorumby the Dominican Monk Johannes Nider, born in Isny and later
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1091
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century (?)
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    • Seven wooden tablets, bound together each between two later-added front and back paper guard leaves; the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 550
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
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    • A manuscript compilation from the second half of the 9th century, produced in the south German region
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 762
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin
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    • The contents also include a treatise by the Greek physician Anthimus in the form of a letter to the Ostrogoth
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 958
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1521
    Language
    German, Swabian
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    • This only surviving copy of the prose story Frau Tugendreich was written by an unknown author in the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 759
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, first half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • A collection of ten assorted medical tracts, written in the first half of the 9th century in an Insular
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 226
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    7th century, after 650
    Language
    Latin
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    • The sole papyrus manuscript held by the Abbey Library of St. Gall.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 957
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1469
    Language
    German
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    • This manuscript contains the so-called Reformatio Sigismundi, a document about the reform of church and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 48
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 850
    Language
    Ancient Greek, Latin
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    • in the Cloister of Bobbio (northeast of Genoa) about 850.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 905
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, around 900
    Language
    Latin
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    • The Vocabularium of Salomon, a 1070-page long alphabetical encyclopedia from the Carolingian period,
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 564
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • A carefully crafted copy of the life stories of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 286
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 850
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • A copy of the work De institutione clericorum (On the institution of the clergy) by Hrabanus Maurus,
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1002
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    German
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    • This manuscript, which features two ownership notes from the community of sisters of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1066
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, probably 1484
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • This manuscript, which originated probably in 1484 in the Convent of the Dominican Sisters of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 727
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, third quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Impressive law manuscript from the Carolingian period, produced in the third quarter of the 9th century
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 21
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Old High German, German, Latin
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    • Old High German translation and commentary on the Psalms by the monk Notker the German of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1767
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, around 1500/1520
    Language
    Latin
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    • tempore, commissioned by Prince-Abbot Franz Gaisberg (1504–1529, coat of arms p. 1) and illuminated by the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 837
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, 13th/14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • A 13th/14th century philosophical manuscript containing Latin versions of the Liber de definitionibus
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 681
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, second-third quarter of the 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This manuscript, written in the area of the Middle Rhine/Main-Franconia/Hesse in the 2nd-3rd quarter