| Location: | St. Gallen |
| Library / Collection: | Stiftsbibliothek |
| Shelfmark: | Cod. Sang. 566 |
| Manuscript title: | Lives of early Roman and early German saints |
| Caption: | Parchment · 342 pp. · 24.5 x 18-18.5 cm · St. Gall · 9th/10th centuries |
| Language: | Latin |
| Manuscript summary: | Hagiographic manuscript collection comprised of the lives of early Roman and early German saints, produced in the monastery of St. Gall around 900. The volume contains, among other items, lives of Saints Lucium, Desiderius, Kilian, Vigilius, and Gertrud as well as a compilation in calendar format of the lives of the saints who were well-known in the monastery of St. Gall in the 9th century. |
| DOI (Digital Object Identifier): | 10.5076/e-codices-csg-0566 |
| Permanent link: | http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/csg/0566 |
| How to quote: | St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 566: Lives of early Roman and early German saints (http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/csg/0566) |
| Online since: | 12/09/2008 |
| Additional literature: | Additional literature – St. Galler Bibliotheksnetz (SGBN) - Verbundkatalog |
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