
| Location: | Sarnen |
| Library / Collection: | Benediktinerkollegium |
| Shelfmark: | Cod. membr. 8 |
| Manuscript title: | Speculum Humanae Salvationis |
| Caption: | Parchment and paper · 92 ff. · 31 x 23.5 cm · 1427 |
| Language: | Latin |
| Manuscript summary: | Written in 1427, possibly by Brother Thomas de Austria ordinis sancti Johannis. Using illustrations and texts, the Speculum humanae salvationis portrays selected tales of healing from the Old and New Testaments. Richly decorated with pen sketches, this is one of the most beautiful manuscripts held by the Cloister of Muri; it was listed in the manuscript catalog there as of 1744. |
| DOI (Digital Object Identifier): | 10.5076/e-codices-bks-membr0008 |
| Permanent link: | http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/bks/membr0008 |
| How to quote: | Sarnen, Benediktinerkollegium, Cod. membr. 8: Speculum Humanae Salvationis (http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/bks/membr0008) |
| Online since: | 06/22/2010 |
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