1. Egerton MS 1900
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 1900
- Title:
- German translation of Niccolò da Poggibonsi’s Libro d’Oltramare; itinerary of a trip from Europe to the Holy Land and back; instructions for pilgrims to Jerusalem.
- Scope & Content:
- The main text of this manuscript recounts a first-person account of a pilgrimage to Jerusalem and Mount Sinai. Because of the contemporary note on one of the original flyleaves (f. 156r, copied in 17th century on f. 1v) stating that Gabriel Muffel (d. 1498), third son of the Nuremburg patrician ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- German
- Date Range:
- c 1465
- Extent:
- A paper codex