Peter of Poitiers' Compendium historiae

a research platform and edition

Eton, College Library, 96 bl. 1.5 (Et)

Manuscript: Eton, College Library, 96 bl. 1.5
Date:1244-1254
Date (source):sec. xiii (cir. 1244) [James]; c. 12sec. xiii (cir. 1244) [James p. 35]; c.1245-54 [Morgan p. 140]45-54 [Morgan]
Origin:(?) St. Albans
Format and material:codex, parchment
Dimensions:469 x 349 mm

Compendium historiae

Folio range:2r-9v
Incipit:Considerans ystorie prolixitatem
Text language:Latin
Text Version:long
Graph Version:
Manuscript Group:
Graph:Vertically oriented
Linea Christi present, centered
Medaillons: Shape: Circle Double
Inscriptions:
color of inscription: all red.
Adam and Eve: one medallion
Diagrams:2v: Cross-section of the Ark
2v: Cross-section of the Ark
7v: Plan of Jerusalem
Illustrated medaillons:
Other illustrations:
Secundo folio:Jareth [2r]
External links:Description: http://archive.org/stream/descriptivecatal00jameuoft#page/34/mode/2up
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Citation recommendation

Eleanor Goerss (manuscript description) (ed.): Eton, College Library, 96 bl. 1.5. In: Peter of Poitiers' Compendium historiae: a research platform and edition, ed. by Andrea Worm, et al., Graz: 2025. https://gams.uni-graz.at/o:chigc.ecl-96-bl-1-5.

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  • Data modeling, data curation and web development: Roman Bleier, Sina Krottmaier and Jakob Sonnberger
  • Manuscript description: Eleanor Goerss (supervision) and Katharina Bauer
  • Bibliography: Maria Streicher
  • Project principal investigators: Andrea Worm, Roman Bleier and Patrick Sahle
  • Mercator Fellows: Laura Cleaver and Franz Fischer

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