Gelnhausen Codex
| Gelnhausen Codex | |
|---|---|
| Jihlava, Czech Republic | |
 | |
| Date | cca 1400-1408 |
| Place of origin | Jihlava, Bohemia |
| Language(s) | Latin |
| Author(s) | John of Gelnhausen |
| Material | Parchment |
The Gelnhausen Codex (Czech Kodex Gelnhausenův) is an early-15th-century manuscript compiled by John of Gelnhausen, city scribe of Iglau (Jihlava). It is preserved in the city archive of Jihlava, Czech Republic. It is an important source of 14th-century Czech history.
Literature
- Michael Simboeck: Der Codex Gelnhausen und seine Miniaturen. Iglau 1903.
- Dietrich W. Poeck: Rituale der Ratswahl. Zeichen und Zeremoniell der Ratssetzung in Europa (12.-18. Jahrhundert). (= Städteforschung. Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für vergleichende Städtegeschichte in Münster. Reihe A: Darstellungen; Bd. 60), Böhlau, Köln/Weimar/Wien 2003, ISBN 3-412-18802-6.
- Zum Jubiläum des Codex Gelnhausen 1405-2005. Iglau 2005.
External links
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