Hamburg Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Cod. germ. 1

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Manuscript Identification

Reference Number
Ger31
Siglum / Shelfmark
Hamburg, Staats- und Universitätsbibl., Cod. germ. 1
Page / Folio range
109r-211r

Textual Content & Tradition

Standardised title of narrative
Language Group within Version
Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version
Further scholarly subgroup (1)
Further scholarly subgroup (2)
Translated / adapted from (Version/Text)
Prosafassung / Prose Version
Source for textual relationship

Languages

Regional / specific language

Digitisation & Editions


Authorship & Production


Date of Production
1454

Physical Description

Material
Total pages / folios
214
Height
290
Width
190
Prose or verse
Illustrations
No

Contents & Additional Texts

Other texts in the Manuscript
The codex is in two parts. Part one largely contains recipes and practical texts; part two is the 'Sieben Weise Meisters'.

Part I:

  • 1r-57r: collection of medical recipes, including:
    • 3v-4r: 'Macer' (German, Vulgate) [Prose preface]
    • 4ra-4va, 6ra-11vb: Herbal compilation from 'Macer'
  • 57v-61r: Volmar: 'Das Steinbuch' (H)
  • 62r-63v: 'Lunar'
  • 64r: Prognostications for the new year
  • 65ra-69va: Recipes (for cooking)
  • 69va-71ra: Gottfried von Franken: 'Pelzbuch'
  • 71ra-75ra: Rezept(e) für Farben und Tinte
  • 75va-98vb: 'Lucidarius' (Ha1), up to II.27; from ff. 89ra: Honorius Augustodunensis: 'Elucidarium' (German)


Part II:

  • 109r-211r: 'Sieben weise Meister' (anonyme Versbearbeitung einer dt. Prosafassung der 'Historia septem sapientum') (H)

Catalogues & Research Literature

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