| Location: | St. Gallen |
| Library / Collection: | Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung |
| Shelfmark: | VadSlg Ms. 302 |
| Manuscript title: | Rudolf von Ems, History of the World. The Stricker, Charlemagne. |
| Caption: | Parchment · 296 ff. · 30-30.5 x 20.5-21 cm · Zurich · about 1300 |
| Language: | Alemannic, German |
| Manuscript summary: | This Rudolf von Ems manucript originated in the same area of Zurich that produced the Manessische Liederhanschrift (Manesse Song Script). It represents one of the most accomplished examples of south German book decoration from the time around 1300, with excellent miniatures illustrating the Chronicle of the World by Rudolf von Ems and the Stricker's epic poem about Charlemagne and his military campaign in Spain. |
| DOI (Digital Object Identifier): | 10.5076/e-codices-vad-0302 |
| Permanent link: | http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/vad/0302 |
| How to quote: | St. Gallen, Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 302: Rudolf von Ems, History of the World. The Stricker, Charlemagne. (http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/vad/0302) |
| Online since: | 05/20/2009 |
| External resources: |
Handschriftencensus – Eine Bestandesaufnahme der handschriftlichen Überlieferung
deutschsprachiger Texte des Mittelalters |
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