02-05-2025, 09:40 AM
The lunar folio could possibly be a depiction of a paper lunar volvelle with a division of the circle into 11 parts.
The Swiss town You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. and its obsession with the number 11 comes to mind.
There was Benedictine presence in Solothurn during the 15th century. The clergy followed a modified or adapted version of the Rule of Saint Benedict.
The specific changes made to the Rule of St. Benedict and how this is related to the number 11 cannot be found in the public domain.
However, there is a large collection of scanned medieval e-codices from Solothurn worth exploring, see
<https://e-codices.unifr.ch/en/search/?iCurrentPage=1&sQueryString=&sSearchField=fullText&sSortField=score&aSelectedFacets[collection_facet][]=Solothurn%2C+Zentralbibliothek>.
The Swiss town You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. and its obsession with the number 11 comes to mind.
There was Benedictine presence in Solothurn during the 15th century. The clergy followed a modified or adapted version of the Rule of Saint Benedict.
The specific changes made to the Rule of St. Benedict and how this is related to the number 11 cannot be found in the public domain.
However, there is a large collection of scanned medieval e-codices from Solothurn worth exploring, see
<https://e-codices.unifr.ch/en/search/?iCurrentPage=1&sQueryString=&sSearchField=fullText&sSortField=score&aSelectedFacets[collection_facet][]=Solothurn%2C+Zentralbibliothek>.