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Country of Location:
Country of Location
Switzerland
Location:
Location
Aarau
Library / Collection:
Library / Collection
Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
Shelfmark:
Shelfmark
MsBN 47
Manuscript Title:
Manuscript Title
Henry Suso, Büchlein der ewigen Weisheit
Caption:
Caption
Parchment · 155 ff. · 13.5 x 9 cm · 14th century
Language:
Language
Alemannic
Manuscript Summary:
Manuscript Summary
Henry Suso’s Buchlein der ewigen Weisheit is a fourrteenth-century devotional and meditational work, written in High Alemannic dialect. Meliora Muheim (d. 1630), later Prioress of the convent of Hermetschwil, acquired the parchment manuscript from a Zürich bookbinder in 1598 (Ir). (ron)
Standard description:
Standard description
Bretscher-Gisiger Charlotte / Gamper Rudolf, Katalog der mittelalterlichen Handschriften der Klöster Muri und Hermetschwil, Dietikon-Zürich 2005, S. 93-95.
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DOI (Digital Object Identifier):
DOI (Digital Object Identifier
10.5076/e-codices-kba-BN0047 (http://dx.doi.org/10.5076/e-codices-kba-BN0047)
Permanent link:
Permanent link
http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/kba/BN0047
IIIF Manifest URL:
IIIF Manifest URL
IIIF Drag-n-drop http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/metadata/iiif/kba-BN0047/manifest.json
How to quote:
How to quote
Aarau, Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsBN 47: Henry Suso, Büchlein der ewigen Weisheit (http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/kba/BN0047).
Online Since:
Online Since
12/11/2025
External resources:
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Rights
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Document Type:
Document Type
Manuscript
Century:
Century
14th century
Decoration:
Decoration
Initial, Ornamental, Penwork
Binding:
Binding
14th century, 15th century
Restored:
Restored
Yes
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