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  • Euw Anton von, Die St. Galler Buchkunst vom 8. bis zum Ende des 11. Jahrhunderts, Band I: Textband, St. Gallen 2008 (Monasterium Sancti Galli, Bd. 3), S. 386, Nr. 90.
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  • Scherrer Gustav, Verzeichniss der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen, Halle 1875, S. 32.
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St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 78
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Manuscript title: Hartmut Biblia (I-II Mal./Sam., III-IV Reg.)
Place of origin: St. Gall (von Euw)
Date of origin: s IX, 3/4 (von Euw)
Support: Parchment
Extent: 366 pp
Format: 420 x 310 mm
Collation: Quaternionen
Page layout: Written area is ca. 295 x 230 mm, two columns, 28 lines per page.
Writing and hands: Caroline minuscule probably by one scribe.
Decoration: Title and incipits in red-orange capitals, uncials and rustic capitals (p. 264 shaded in yellow and green). Initials at the beginning of prologues and books in red-orange, subsequent lines in capitals, uncial and rustic (von Euw).
Additions: Brief description of contents on p. 335 made by late medieval hand.
Contents:
  • 1. p. 1-2 Capitula libri primi Regum >Incipit capitula primum regum libri< De Elcana et uxoribus eius …–… in quo Saul cum tribus filius occubuit.
    Editions
    • Hieronymus. "Recapitulatio de libro primo Malachim", PL 28: 561-563. Google Books
    Bibliography
    • For further bibliography, see: IMB and LexMA
  • 2. p. 3-7 Hieronymus: Prologus in libros Regum >Incipit prologus sancti Hieronimi in libros Regum< Viginti et duas litteras esse apud Hebraeos …–… humiliatus sum et silui a bonis. >Explicit prologus.<
    Editions
    • Hieronymus. Prologus sancti Hieronymi in libro Regum, ed. R. Gryson and R. Weber, in Biblia sacra: iuxta Vulgatam versionem. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 2007.
    Bibliography
    • For further bibliography, see: IMB and LexMA
  • 3. p. 8-100 Regum I >Incipit liber primus Malachim, id est Regum< Fuit vir unus de Ramathaimsophim de monte Ephraim, …–… et jejunaverunt septem diebus. >Explicit Regum liber primus.<
    Editions
    • Samuhel I, ed. R. Gryson and R. Weber, in Biblia sacra: iuxta Vulgatam versionem. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 2007.
    Translation
    • 1 Kings, ed. Richard Challoner, in The Holy Bible: Douay Rheims Version. Baltimore: John Murphy Co., 1899. Douay-Rheims
    Bibliography
    • For further bibliography, see: IMB and LexMA
  • 4. p. 100-101 Capitula libri secundi Regum >Incipiunt capitulationes Regum libri secundi< De planctu David quomodo luxit saul et Jonathan …–… sacrificio oblato a David in area Aeuna Iebusaei. >Expliciunt capitula libri secundi.<
    Editions
    • Hieronymus. "Recapitulatio de libro primo Malachim", PL 28: 563-564. Google Books
    Bibliography
    • For further bibliography, see: IMB and LexMA
  • 5. p. 102-174 Regum II >Incipit liber secundum< Factum est autem, postquam mortuus est Saul …–… et cohibita est plaga ab Israhel. >Regum liber secundus explicit.<
    Editions
    • Samuhel II, ed. R. Gryson and R. Weber, in Biblia sacra: iuxta Vulgatam versionem. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 2007.
    Translation
    • 2 Kings, ed. Richard Challoner, in The Holy Bible: Douay Rheims Version. Baltimore: John Murphy Co., 1899. Douay-Rheims
    Bibliography
    • For further bibliography, see: IMB and LexMA
  • 6. p. 176-177 Capitulatio libri Malachim >Incipit Capitula tertii libri Regum< De senectute David, et de Abisag Sonamite …–… et de Joram filio Josaphat. >Expliciunt capitula libri tertii.<
    Editions
    • Hieronymus. "Capitulatio libri Malachim", PL 28: 669-671. Google Books
    Bibliography
    • For further bibliography, see: IMB and LexMA
  • 7. p. 178-264 Regum III >Incipit Malachim, id est Regum liber tertius< Et rex David senuerat, habebatque ætatis plurimos dies …–… mortus est Ahab. >Explicit liber tertius Regum amen.<
    Editions
    • Malachim, id est Regum tertius, ed. R. Gryson and R. Weber, in Biblia sacra: iuxta Vulgatam versionem. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 2007.
    Translation
    • 3 Kings, ed. Richard Challoner, in The Holy Bible: Douay Rheims Version. Baltimore: John Murphy Co., 1899. Douay-Rheims
    Bibliography
    • For further bibliography, see: IMB and LexMA
  • 8. p. 264-265 Capitulatio libri Malachim >Incipit capitulatio de libro Regum quarto< De allocutione Angeli ad Heliam super Ochozia …–… in Babylone educto de carcere. >Expliciunt capitula libri quarti.<
    Editions
    • Hieronymus. "Capitulatio libri Malachim", PL 28: 672A-674A. Google Books
    Bibliography
    • For further bibliography, see: IMB and LexMA
  • 9. p. 267-335 Regum IV >Incipit liber quartus< Ceciditque Ochozias per cancellos coenaculi sui …–… omnibus diebus vitæ suae. >Expliciunt IIII libri Regum.<
    Editions
    • Malachim, id est Regum IV, ed. R. Gryson and R. Weber, in Biblia sacra: iuxta Vulgatam versionem. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 2007.
    Translation
    • 4 Kings, ed. Richard Challoner, in The Holy Bible: Douay Rheims Version. Baltimore: John Murphy Co., 1899. Douay-Rheims
    Bibliography
    • For further bibliography, see: IMB and LexMA
Codicological Bibliography
  • Bruckner, Albert. Schreibschulen der Diözese Konstanz: St. Gallen II (Scriptoria Medii Aevi Helvetica 3). Geneva: Roto-Sadag, 1938, p. 31, 64.
  • Euw, Anton von. Die St. Galler Buchkunst vom 8. bis zum Ende des 11. Jahrhunderts (Monasterium Sancti Galli 1). St. Gallen: Klosterhof, 2008, p. 386.
  • Scherrer, Gustav. Verzeichniss der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen. Halle: , 1875, p. 32. Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen
  • For further bibliography, see IMB