Peter of Poitiers' Compendium historiae

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München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 14969 (M20)

Manuscript: München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 14969
Date:1400-1499
Date (source):s. XV [Halm et al., p. 256]
Origin:
Format and material:codex, paper
Dimensions:215 x 153 mm
Selected contents:Diagrams:
  • 40v: T-O Map
  • 40v: World Map

Compendium historiae

Folio range:7v-18r
Incipit:Incipit summa hystoria biblie
Text language:Latin
Text Version:unknown
Graph Version:
Manuscript Group:
Graph:Horizontally oriented
Linea Christi present, centered
Medaillons: Shape: Circle Only
Adam and Eve: two medallions
Diagrams:10v: 42 Encampments
11v: 12 Tribes
8r: Plan of Jerusalem
22v: Cross-section of the Ark
22v: Cross-section of the Ark
Secundo folio:Cainan [7v]
External links:Description: https://mdz-nbn-resolving.de/details:bsb00117454
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IIIF-manifest: https://api.digitale-sammlungen.de/iiif/presentation/v2/bsb00117454/manifest
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München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 14969. Foto: Bayerische Staatsbibliothek. PDM 1.0

Citation recommendation

Eleanor Goerss (manuscript description) (ed.): München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 14969. 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.mbb-clm-14969.

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