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    Cleveland. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1955.74
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    e-codices
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    Cleveland. The Cleveland Museum of Art
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • The upper half of the illustrated side contains a naked Job and his three friends, the lower half shows
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.5
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    French
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    • probably the Loire region
    • The author Robin Comtet - who mentions himself toward the end of the piece - is not otherwise known.
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau, AA/0429
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, begun around 1417, with additions until 1530
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • Copies of the privileges, regulations, registers of annual donations and documents from the 13th to the
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B124
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, [end of the 14th/first half of the 15th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • This manuscript by Jacob ben Asher (son of the rabbi and codifier Asher ben Jehiel) contains one of the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 260
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • This manuscript contains copies of the commentaries on the Acts of the Apostles and the Apocalypse by
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A X 122
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1496-1498
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic
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    • This paper manuscript from the Carthusian Monastery of Basel contains ordinaries for priests (among them
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 254
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 860
    Language
    Latin, Old English, English
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • A redaction by the Anglo-Saxon Joseph Scottus, written in about 860.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 13
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • The scriptorium of Engelberg made this codex containing Augustine's commentary on the Psalms, along with
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    St. Paul in Kärnten. Stiftsbibliothek St. Paul im Lavanttal, 30-1
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    St. Paul in Kärnten. Stiftsbibliothek St. Paul im Lavanttal
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • This Engelberg codex, currently held in Carinthia, typifies the painstaking yet unostentatious method
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 265
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, after 850
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • Manuscript compilation from the monastery of St. Gall, produced after 850.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K40
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1795
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The text of this ketubah is centered under the arch supported by a pair of ornamental columns.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 453
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 12th and 18th centuries
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • The second-oldest surviving chapter office book of the Abbey of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 267
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century / 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • Manuscript compilation from the monastery of St.
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 11
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, beginning of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • A copy on parchment of Part 1 of the Commentaries on the Minor Prophets by Jerome.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B251
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, [14th/15th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Sefirot, the emanation of the Divine Being.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 247
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 860
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • A copy of the most important source for the history of the English people, the Historia Ecclesiastica
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 70
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 760-780
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Paul, the Apostle, Saint
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1075
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 13th century, end of the 12th century / beginning of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • It begins (pp. 1–279) with the Speculum ecclesiae by Honorius Augustodunensis (around 1080 – 1150/1151
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 246
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • Commentary on the liturgy of the Mass and of the church year by Rupert of Deutz (Rupertus Tuitiensis,
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 876
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, about 800
    Language
    Latin, Old High German, German
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • Some of the texts in this codex are the oldest extant versions, and the text of the anonymous treatise