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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 899
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 9th century, second half of the 9th century / 10th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Among other items it contains copies of the poem Mosella by Ausonius which recounts a trip on the Rhine and
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F II 20
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The decoration of the initials in this manuscript, which Johannes Heynlin purchased in Paris and bequeathed
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 69
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    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, last quarter of the 15th century, before 1495
    Language
    Latin
    • Gall in the early and high Middle Ages, as well as several theological Quaestiones.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 831
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    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • The main content of the codex consists of commentaries by Boethius on Cicero's Topica and on the Isagoge
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 51
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    e-codices
    Library
    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1474-1475
    Language
    Latin
    • Volume S 51 from the library of Walter Supersaxo (ca. 1402-1482), Bishop of Sion, and of his son Georg
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 277(1014)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 3rd quarter of the 14th century
    Language
    German
    • German: Mechthild of Magdeburg's The Flowing Light of Divinity ("Das fliessende Licht der Gottheit") and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 852
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Gall; it contains two important works of rhetoric: Cicero’s De inventione (pp. 3–107) and the Rhetorica
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 78
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, third quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Bible manuscript from the time of Hartmut, Vice-abbot ca. 850-872 and Abbot 872-883, containing books
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F IV 16
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, first half of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • century additions, probably for the scholar Johannes Heynlin from Basel, who bequeathed the volume to
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 366
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second third of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Lupus of Ferrières, c 805-c 862, Abbot of the Benedictine abbey of St Peter and St Paul, Ferrières-en-Gâtinais
    • One of the earliest and most famous manuscripts of Valerius Maximus; its importance lies in the autograph
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 5
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, first half of the 13th century (after 1235)
    Language
    Latin
    • Robert of Molesme, the author Geoffroy de Hautecombe) and, based on our knowledge of medieval Hauterive
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1164
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 14th century
    Language
    German
    • This 15th century paper manuscript was written in the Alemannic region; around 1500 it belonged to a
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 583
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • codex contains the first five books of the Liber specialis gratiae by Mechthild von Hackeborn; books 6 and
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    Lausanne. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire de Lausanne, U 964
    Collection
    e-codices
    Date
    13th century, end of 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The value of this unique and extraordinary work lies in the quality of its textual illustrations: 337
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 31
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript contains the Song of Songs with a lacuna (6.5-8) due to the loss of a sheet.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 347
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Origen (b. c. 185, d. 254), Christian scholar, ascetic and theologian
    • Smaragdus of St-Mihiel, (b. c. 760, d. c. 840), abbot and writer
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1091
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century (?)
    • Seven wooden tablets, bound together each between two later-added front and back paper guard leaves;
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B284
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1725
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
    • [Vienna, copied and decorated by Meshullam Zimmel of Polna]
    • an artist born around 1700 in Gewitsch, Moravia, who worked in Pressburg (now Bratislava), Vienna, and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1141
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second third of the 15th century
    Language
    German, Latin
    • Cistercian Nuns’ Cloister Günterstal near Freiburg im Breisgau, written by various hands, partly in Latin and
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 103
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    e-codices
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    16th century, 1524
    Language
    Latin, French
    • The manuscript was illuminated and dated in 1524 by a Master of Bénigne Serre, who was known by the name