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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 6297
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    vor 784
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • front page (folio 1 verso) is decorated with an architectural border, constructed of four arcades that are
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 2603
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    11. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
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    • Other sections of single folios are to be found in various libraries, museums, and collections.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 2938
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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    um 1130
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • gospel books containing the full texts of the gospels - comprises only those parts of the gospels that are
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 6204
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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    2. Hälfte 11. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • tables, lavishly decorated with arcades and tympana, go back to Eusebius of Caesarea (circa 260-339) and are
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 4301
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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1495
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • The initials and fleuronée ornamentation are today ascribed to Conrad Wagner, a conventual of Saint Ulrich
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 414
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1490 - 1500
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/fre, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • The scenes on the right are accompanied by an Old Testament prophet and an evangelist.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 1101
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    2. Viertel 15. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • Version: Illustrated manuscripts of vernacular paraphrases of biblical history, so-called history Bibles, are
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 27(1
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1598
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • Among the historical and mythological characters represented in the manuscript are Jason, Perseus, Hannibal
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Mus. ms. 3725
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    um 1460-1470
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/und
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    • There are only very few purely instrumental compositions without reference to vocal music.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 21255
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    um 1165
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • These precious codices are today scattered in different libraries or privately owned.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 340
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    um 1600
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • The eight pageants presented are: I. Jason and Perseus; II. On vices; III. The four seasons; IV.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 361
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    4. Viertel 16. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • Among the subjects portrayed are the dress and customs of people of various social groups in Scandinavia
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 394 a
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1467
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • Even the rules for a trial by combat between a man and a woman are included.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 403
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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    um 1540
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • copies probably were drawn and hand-colored by his son, Hans Burgkmair the Younger (circa 1500-59), and are
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 14395
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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    10. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • complete works of Prudentius (born 348), which enjoyed great popularity in the Middle Ages but which today are
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 13074
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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    12. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • Emmeram in Ratisbon (present-day Regensburg), the cycle originally contained even more illustrations than are
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 14379
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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    um 800
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • The writing and illumination of the codex are influenced by the Insular style, which was brought to the
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 2569(1
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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    9. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ara
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    • The short vowels are marked by red points below, beside, and above the relevant consonant.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. mongol. 76
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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    17./18. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/mon
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    • Depicted on the lower cover, as is often the case with Mongolian manuscripts, are the four so-called
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. pers. 21
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    16. Jahrhundert
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/per
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    • This incomplete manuscript copy of the Khamsah contains 18 miniatures, of which seven are concerned with