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Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 17 : Benedeit, The Voyage of Saint Brendan
Four fragments of parchment, separated from a binding, contain parts of the account of the so-called Navigatio sancti Brandani, the sea voyage of St. Brendan, an Irish monk of the fifth and sixth centuries. The work in Latin prose, handed down anonymously, is considered a classic of medieval hagiography and travel literature; since the 10th century, it has been preserved in numerous manuscripts. T…
Subject
- Medieval (European)
- reading culture
- Reading culture (medieval)
- Middle Ages
- Reading culture
Date
- 1200-1249
- 1200/1249
Medium
- parchment
- Parchment
Subject
- Medieval (European)
- reading culture
- Reading culture (medieval)
- Middle Ages
- Reading culture
Date
- 1200-1249
- 1200/1249
Medium
- parchment
- Parchment
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Creation date
- first half of the 13th century
- 1200/1249
Current location
- Cologny
Identifier
- Cod. Bodmer 17
- http://www.manuscriptorium.com/object/FMBC__CODBODMER17_3WYKAT4
Extent
- 13.9 x 9.7 cm
Format
- codex
- Codex
Language
- fra
- fra
Is part of
- Art of Reading in the Middle Ages: previously digitised item
Is referenced by
- Vielliard Françoise, Manuscrits Français du Moyen Âge, Cologny-Genève 1975, pp. 167-170. (https://www.e-codices.ch/xml/tei_published/fmb-cb-0017.xml).
Providing country
- Czech Republic
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2022-06-15T20:53:43.070Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-06-15T20:53:43.070Z