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Linz, Oberösterreichische Landesbibliothek, Hs. 490 (Schiffmann 26) (Lz1)

Manuscript: Linz, Oberösterreichische Landesbibliothek, Hs. 490 (Schiffmann 26)
Date:1250-1259
Date (source):um oder kurz nach der Mitte des 13. JahrhundMitte 13. Jh. [Hranitzky]; Saec. XIII [Schiffmann, p. 52]erts [Hranitzky]
Origin:Baumgartenberg
Format and material:codex, parchment
Dimensions:406 x 295 mm
Selected contents:Texts:
  • 11v-178v: Historia scholastica With Historia actuum apostolorum.
Diagrams:
  • 10r: Virtue Vice Arcade
  • 3r: Tree of Vices
  • 3v: Windrose
  • 9v: Tree of Virtues

Compendium historiae

Folio range:4r-9r
Incipit:Considerans hystorie sacre prolixitatem
Text language:Latin
Text Version:short
Graph Version:1
Manuscript Group:AT2
Graph:Vertically oriented
Linea Christi present, centered
Medaillons: Shape: Circle Only
Inscriptions: red for female names, black for male names
Six Ages emphasized
Adam and Eve: two medallions
Diagrams:5r: 42 Encampments
5v: 12 Tribes
8r: Plan of Jerusalem
Illustrated medaillons:
Secundo folio:Thare [4r]
External links:Description: http://digi.landesbibliothek.at/viewer/!metadata/490/1/-/
Images: https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:at:AT-OOeLB-1145744
IIIF-manifest: https://digi.landesbibliothek.at/viewer/api/v1/records/490/manifest/
Further literature in our Zotero bibliography
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Linz, Oberösterreichische Landesbibliothek, Hs. 390. CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 AT

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Citation recommendation

Eleanor Goerss (manuscript description) (ed.): Linz, Oberösterreichische Landesbibliothek, Hs. 490 (Schiffmann 26). 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.lol-490.

Credits

  • 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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  • Last Update/Current Version: 2026-05-19