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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 356
    Collection
    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1463-1491
    Language
    Latin
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    • Only the prefaces (p. 83-102) have melodies in German plainsong notation ("Hufnagelnotation") on 5 lines
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 175
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • On p. 356 there is a pen sketch of a man with sword and shield; an almost identical figure can also be
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1346
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 1611 (?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Metzler might have produced the copy in 1611 during a stay at Bobbio on one of his travels to Rome.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 586
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
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    • Otmar (the latter bound into the wrong location in the manuscript; the portraits of Gallus and Magnus have
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    Krakow. Jagiellonian Library, Depositum (Ms. Berol. Theol. Lat. Qu. 11)
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    e-codices
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    Krakow. Jagiellonian Library
    Date
    11th century, around 1024-1027
    Language
    Latin
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    • Hermann of Reichenau, 1013-1054, also known as Hermannus Contractus
    • Gall in the period between 1022 and 1036 for Sigebert, Bishop of Minden (1022-1036), have survived until
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 110
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
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    • The manuscript, still in its original Carolingian binding, is also called the Egino-Codex and is supposed
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 567
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 8th century, last quarter of the 8th century / last quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Vitae of ancient Roman saints, among them – preserved here only – the Life of Pope Gregory the Great,
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 551
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, first quarter of the 10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • A collection of vitae of 13 saints, among them – preserved only here – the vita of St Germanus of Moutier-Grandval
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 242
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, 10th century, 11th century, 8th-11th centuries
    Language
    Latin, Old High German, German
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    • the 11th century (Aldhelm of Malmesbury, Aenigmata, Sedulius, Carmen paschale) and – preserved only here
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 752
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, around 900
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Plinius Secundus, Caius, 23-79, also known as Pliny the Elder
    • This manuscript also includes (on page 82) a magic sphere for predicting life and death.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 347
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • This little studied volume also contains benedictions and oratory prayers.
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 40(481)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 10th century (before 950)
    Language
    Latin
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    • It may have been presented by St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 670
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • An early copy of the so-called Pseudo-Isidorean Decretals, also called the false Decretals, or Decretals
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 146
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, beginning of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Glosses were added here and there in both parts of the manuscript by the monk Ekkehart IV. during the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 243
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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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    • The work includes Irish canonical law texts, which have been brought together in this collection of canon
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 295
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Numerous entire leaves and parts of leaves containing decorated initials have been cut out.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 429
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The imprints are from two leaves that were detached in 1932 and that since then have been held, together
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 868
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin, Old High German, German
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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 17
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 880-900
    Language
    Ancient Greek, Latin
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    • Gall between 880 and 900 from a master copy presumed to have originated in Constantinople.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 454
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, around 880-890
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • As an appendix the manuscript also contains vitae of ancient saints, possibly written by Notker Balbulus