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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 931
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1st half of the 15th century (after 1430)
    Language
    German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland) (?)
    • The Waldregel is supplemented by further texts on the topic of the hermit’s life and poverty: pp. 180
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    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek, Msc. 39. fol.
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    e-codices
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    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, January 5, 1460 – October 9, 1461
    Language
    Latin
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    • Nicholas of Lyra
    • This manuscript contains the commentaries of French Franciscan Nicholas of Lira (ca. 1270/1275-1349)
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsWettF 2
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 1260-1280
    Language
    Latin
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    • Langton, Stephen, d 1228, Archbishop of Canterbury
    • Part two (New Testament) of an illuminated three-volume bible (of which MsWettF 1 and MsWettF 2 remain
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 689(1200)
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • John of Garland, c 1195-c 1258
    • This very small manuscript contains treatises on music by various Italian and French authors, among them
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, O I 10
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 3rd quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Bernard of Clairvaux
    • Venantius Fortunatus, c 535-600, Bishop of Poitiers
    • This composite manuscript of theological content originally belonged to the patrician family Gossembrot
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 830
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 11th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
    • Ekkehart IV. taught intermittently at the cathedral school in Mainz and added a great many glosses to
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 563
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 9th/10th centuries
    Language
    Latin
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    • Eucherius, of Lyon, Saint, d. 449?
    • Gregory, Saint, Bishop of Tours, 538-594
    • Baudemund, fl 8th century, Abbot of St Peter's Abbey, Ghent
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 171
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Copies of Augustine’s sermons 46 and 47 as well as his De baptismo contra Donatistas (important to textual
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 258
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, middle of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • possibly produced in the vicinity of Reims
    • The commentary on the Gospel of John by Alcuin of York (k. 804), possibly produced in the vicinity of
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 324(1154)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • This is a composite manuscript containing works with philosophical and rhetorical content.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 76
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • This manuscript contains Jerome’s exposition of the twelve prophetic books.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 16
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    7th century, 8th century, 7th / 8th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Florus, of Lyons, d. 860
    • Maximus of Turin, Saint, 4th/5th cent.
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, Y 80
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau
    Date
    15th century, 1460-1470
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Lake of Constance Region
    • This composite manuscript was produced between 1460 and 1470 in the region of Lake Constance.
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, M 1
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century (about 1470)
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Dominican Convent of St. Katharina (Switzerland)
    • This manuscript contains the Psalms, ordered according to the arrangement of the liturgy of the hours
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 134(805)
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • The first part of this manuscript (pp. 2-261) contains the Gospel of Matthew by Jerome and a sermon attributed
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 50
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This codex contains De senectute, De amicitia, the Paradoxa ad Brutum by Cicero, the Synonyma by Pseudo-Cicero
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsMurF 84
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1498-1499
    Language
    Latin
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    • Petrus Hispanus (b. c. 1220, d. c. 1277), philosopher and later Pope John XXI(?)
    • Vincent, of Beauvais, d. 1264
    • This composite manuscript consists of an incunable from Freiburg i.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 9
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, beginning of the 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Rabanus Maurus, Archbishop of Mainz, 784?-856
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • The Liber de laudibus Sanctae Crucis (Veneration of the Holy Cross) consists of Carmina figurata by Abbot
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 75
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Abbey of St. Martin (France)
    • The earliest complete extant pandect of Alcuin from the abbey of St. Martin at Tours.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F VII 4
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gerard of Cremona
    • Composite manuscript of philosophical content, owned by Jakob Lauber and even partially written by him