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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 5
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, 11th/12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Copies of books from the Old Testament, bound together from two codices: pp. 3–105 First Chronicles
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Gen. 8
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, around 1340
    Language
    Bavarian, German
    • East Upper German-speaking region (Region of Bavaria/Austria)
    • This large-format manuscript from the 14th century contains the oldest version of an illustrated copy
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    Porrentruy. Archives cantonales jurassiennes, 187 J 35e
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    e-codices
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    Porrentruy. Archives cantonales jurassiennes
    Date
    14th century, 1st half of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • diocese of Besançon
    • This breviary, which contains only the winter part, is dated to the first half of the 14th century.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 259
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, 8th-9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland) (?)
    • This copy of the commentary on the Apocalypse and the Acts of the Apostles by the Venerable Bede (d.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 756
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, first half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • probably the Dominican Monastery of Basel
    • Medicine: recipes, in German (pp. 153-162 and 197-198); examination of the blood after bloodletting and
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B III 21
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Bologna, Master of 1346 and l'Illustratore
    • The Legenda aurea by the Dominican Jacobus de Voragine (about 1228-1298) is one of the most widely known
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 110
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    e-codices
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, around 1495-98
    Language
    Latin, French
    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • addition to the unusual book for King Charles VIII described in Utopia Cod. 111, there is another book of
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 16
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, arounnd 1100
    Language
    Latin
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • This copy of Augustine’s Enarrationes in psalmos 51-100, written in two columns, is listed in the supplements
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 218
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 1371
    Language
    French
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Guillaume de Marchaut was one of the most important poets and composers of the middle ages in France.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 148
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    French
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Tristan, written by Pierre Sala of Lyon in the years 1520-1528, derives from the medieval Italian tradition
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 52
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • John Halgren of Abbeville, c 1180-1237, Dean of the chapter at Amiens, Archbishop of Besançon, Cardinal
    • Conrad Holtnicker of Saxony OFM
    • Guibert of Tournai OFM
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AR I 3
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, around 1520
    Language
    Latin
    • Carthusian Monastery of Basel
    • Around 1520, Georg Carpentarius, the librarian of the Carthusian Monastery of Basel at the time, compiled
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 367
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    16th century, beginning of the 16th century, after 1511
    Language
    Latin, French
    • area of Lyon
    • Philibert de Viry’s manuscript is one of the rare Books of Hours for use in the Diocese of Geneva to
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 187
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, middle or second half of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Exemplar of the so-called Parisian Bible, a pocket Bible which contains the entire text of the Old and
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F III 25
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, 13th-14th century
    • John of Seville, fl 1133-1142
    • Gerard of Cremona
    • This composite manuscript of content related to astronomy consists of three independently created parts
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 70/1
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1457-1482
    Language
    French
    • area of Lyon
    • The chronicle, which consists of 6 books, is a compilation of mythological, biblical and legendary stories
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 61
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, about 1400-1405
    Language
    Middle Dutch
    • Netherlands, Diocese of Utrecht?
    • The Sachenspiegel by Eike von Repgow is one of the oldest books of law in the German language.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1920
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, 14th / 1st half of the 15th century
    Language
    German
    • Dominican Convent of St. Katharina (Switzerland) (?)
    • Katharinen Convent of Dominican nuns in St.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 136
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, end of 14th - beginning of 15th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • Leonardus Brunus Aretinus (Leonardo Bruni of Arezzo)
    • An exceptional testimony of the "Renaissance" that rediscovered Platonism, as opposed to the medieval
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 4
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Carthusian Monastery „La Lance“ (Canton of Vaud)
    • The liturgical content of this manuscript corresponds to that in use among the Carthusians.