
| Location: | St. Gallen |
| Library / Collection: | Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers) |
| Shelfmark: | Cod. Fab. XVI |
| Manuscript title: | Jean de Mandeville, Antichrist (Travels of Sir John Mandeville) - with illustrations |
| Caption: | Paper · 124 ff. · 29.5 x 21.5 cm · Upper Rhine (?) · second quarter of the 15th century |
| Language: | German |
| Manuscript summary: | Manuscript on paper from the library of the Abbey of Pfäfers, dissolved in 1838, containing the German translation by Otto of Diemeringen, widely disseminated in the late middle ages, of Jean de Mandeville's Travels. The Manuscript is illustrated with richly colored pen and ink drawings, which provide cultural and historical insights into this period. |
| DOI (Digital Object Identifier): | 10.5076/e-codices-ssg-0016 |
| Permanent link: | http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/ssg/0016 |
| How to quote: | St. Gallen, Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers), Cod. Fab. XVI: Jean de Mandeville, Antichrist (Travels of Sir John Mandeville) - with illustrations (http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/ssg/0016) |
| Online since: | 10/15/2007 |
| External resources: |
Handschriftencensus – Eine Bestandesaufnahme der handschriftlichen Überlieferung
deutschsprachiger Texte des Mittelalters |
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