Für diese Handschrift sind folgende Beschreibungen vorhanden

  • Scherrer Gustav, Verzeichniss der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen, Halle 1875, S. 60.
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  • Bruckner Albert, Scriptoria Medii Aevi Helvetica 3, Schreibschulen der Diözese Konstanz, St. Gallen II, Genf 1938, S. 77.
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  • UCLA Reichenau-St. Gall Virtual Library
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St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 167
Handschriftentitel: Walahfrid Strabo, Expositio in psalmos
Entstehungsort: St Gall (Bruckner)
Entstehungszeit: s. IX ²∕₃ (Bruckner)
Beschreibstoff: Parchment, with wood and leather binding. Strong, well-made and smoothed parchment; flesh-side white, hair-side light yellow with pores, some old holes. HFHF.
Umfang: 399 pp
Format: 270-272 x 353
Lagenstruktur: Quaternios, but pp. 177-188 form a ternio, 365-384 a quinio (Bruckner)
Seiteneinrichtung: Two columns, 28-29 lines per column. Written area 24.8-25 x 20.2-20.3 (8.1-8.5) cm. (Bruckner)
Schrift und Hände: Written in the main by 1 hand of the Harmut era, in a broad, strong and handsome minuscule, in black to dark- and rust-brown ink. Titles in red rustics.
Buchschmuck: Initial B on p. 10 decorated with tendrils, initial S on p. 54 with flowers. (Bruckner)
Spätere Ergänzungen:
Einband: Renaissance-era binding, with leather-covered wooden boards. Four frets, originally 2 clasps, now only 1 middling leather clasp with metal plates; one brass pin on the back cover. Some contents notes, incl. Expositio psalmorum ex S. Augustino excerpta (spine, s. XIX). Possibly appears in the 1461 catalogue of St Gall's library [Lehmann, MBKDS, p. 105.16]: X 3 Excerpta ex decadis beati Augustini super psalterium. (Bruckner)
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1. p. 2-5 Hieronymus: Epistula 30 >In nomine domini incipit epistola beati hieronimi presbyteri de a[lpha]b[eto] hebreorum< Nudius tertius cum centesimum octauum decimum psalmum tibi …–… conterat satanan sub pedibus nostris uelociter amen.
    Index Reference Numbers
    • CPL 620
    Editions
    • Hieronymus, Sancti Eusebii Hieronymi Epistulae, CSEL, I. Hilberg 54 F. Tempsky, Vienna, 1910, pp. 243-249 Internet Archive
    • Hieronymus, Epistola XXX, PL 22, 441-445
    Bibliography
    • For further bibliography, see: IMB and LexMA
  • 2. p. 5-8 Hieronymus: Epistula 28 >Eiusdem ad marcellam de diapsalmate< Quę acceperis reddenda cum fenore sunt sortisque …–… sed quam stultorum inuehi scientiam nescientem
    Index Reference Numbers
    • CPL 620
    Editions
    • Hieronymus, Sancti Eusebii Hieronymi Epistulae, CSEL, I. Hilberg, vol. 54, F. Tempsky, Vienna, 1910, pp. 227-232 Internet Archive Critical edition, but does not use this manuscript
    • Hieronymus, Epistola XXVIII, PL vol. 22, coll. 434-435
    Bibliography
    • For further bibliography, see: IMB and LexMA
  • 3. p. 9-10 Prosper Aquitanus (?), Versus ad epitomen commentariorum Augustini in psalmos Cantica dauitico christum modulantia plectro …–… Intonat et rapidi fulguris igne micat
    Index Reference Numbers
    • CPL 524°
    Editions
    • G. Morin, La préface métrique au commentaire sur les Psaumes de Prosper d'Aquitaine, "Revue Bénédictine" 1934, vol. 46, pp. 36-40, at 36
    • Auctor incertus, Versus ad epitomen commentariorum Augustini in psalmos, contentam in vetere codice Colbertino, PL, vol. 36, col. 59-60
    Bibliography
    • For further bibliography, see: IMB and LexMA
  • 4. p. 10-397 Walahfrid Strabo, Expositio in psalmos 1-76 Beatus uir qui non abiit in consilio impiorum et in uia peccatorum Omnis scriptura diuinitus inspirata ueteris ac noui testamenti …–… Quę non cognosceret uestigia christi in aquis. >Explicit de psalmo lxxo sexto<
    Index Reference Numbers
    • Stegmüller 8324
    Edition
    • A. Önnerfors, Mediaevalia. Abhandlungen und Aufsätze, in: Lateinische Sprache und Literatur des Mittelalters, vol. 6, Lang, Frankfurt a.M., 1977, pp. 152-168 Edition of text for Psalms 21, 23, 33
    • Walafridus Strabo, Expositio in uiginti primos psalmos, PL vol. 114, col. 751C-794D Only for Psalms 1-20
    Bibliography
Codicological Bibliography
  • Bruckner, Albert. Schreibschulen der Diözese Konstanz: St. Gallen II (Scriptoria Medii Aevi Helvetica 3). Geneva: Roto-Sadag, 1938, p. 77.
  • Scherrer, Gustav. Verzeichniss der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen. Halle: 1875, p. 60. Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen