Peter of Poitiers' Compendium historiae

a research platform and edition

Erfurt, Universitäts- und Forschungsbibliothek Erfurt/Gotha, Dep. Erf. CA. 2° 055 (E1)

Manuscript: Erfurt, Universitäts- und Forschungsbibliothek Erfurt/Gotha, Dep. Erf. CA. 2° 055
Date:1300-1349
Date (source):1. Hälfte d. 14. Jh. [Schum, p. 45]
Origin:
Format and material:codex, parchment
Dimensions:245 x 190 mm

Compendium historiae

Folio range:101r-106r
Incipit:Considerans hystorie sacre prolixitatem
Text language:Latin
Text Version:short
Graph Version:1
Manuscript Group:DE2
Graph:Vertically oriented
Linea Christi present, centered
Medaillons: Shape: Circle Double
Inscriptions:
color of inscription: all red.
Adam and Eve: two medallions
Diagrams:102r: Encampments
102r: 12 Tribes
105r: Plan of Jerusalem
Secundo folio:Nachor [101r]
External links:Description: https://dhb.thulb.uni-jena.de/receive/ufb_cbu_00024567
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IIIF-manifest: https://dhb.thulb.uni-jena.de/api/iiif/presentation/v2/ufb_derivate_00019346/manifest
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Citation recommendation

Eleanor Goerss (manuscript description) (ed.): Erfurt, Universitäts- und Forschungsbibliothek Erfurt/Gotha, Dep. Erf. CA. 2° 055. 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.euf-dep-erf-ca-2-055.

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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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