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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 89
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, end of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript of collected works is important to textual history and contains various works by Bishop
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 4624.2
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    15th century, 1493
    Language
    Latin
    • Richly decorated, the miniatures are the work of an itinerant artist active in Fribourg, Bern and Sion
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 23
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 872-883
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsWettF 1
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    e-codices
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 1260-1280
    Language
    Latin
    • Part (Genesis-Ezra) of an illuminated three-volume bible (of which MsWettF 1 and MsWettF 2 remain), probably
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F IV 13
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Nonius Marcellus (4th/5th century) offers linguistic and factual explanations on Latin authors mainly
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. membr. 65
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    16th century, 1515
    Language
    Alemannic
    • The book was written by Sister Dorothea Schermann at the Gnadental Convent of the Poor Clares (Basel) and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 44
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1480
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The "bianchi girari" (white vine) book decoration and the illuminated initial capitals which mark the
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 139
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • two-lined dedicatory verse on 1r names Abbot Frowin (1143-1178) as having commissioned the Engelberg copy, and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 34
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    17th century, Armenian Era 1056, 23th of December - AD 1606
    Language
    Armenian
    • It contains the Four Gospels, the Apocalypse of Saint John, and a Gospelindex devised for liturgical
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 34
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, middle of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The very worn and soiled pages 1r and 88v suggest that this single-column, mostly undecorated copy of
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S24
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, around 1750
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This eighteenth-century megillah was created in Lower Saxony and exemplifies a type of folk art decoration
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 609
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 17th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
    • This small volume contains a collection of organ works and sacred songs, among them several unique examples
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 540
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1517 (?)
    Language
    Latin
    • The illumination (scrolls with flowers and animals, numerous ornamental initials, among them six portrayals
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 603
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1493 / second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
    • This German-language manuscript is made up of five fascicles and contains a treatise on the Passion of
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 676
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, 1080/1100
    Language
    Latin
    • Copies of a variety of canonical texts, written between 1080 and 1100, likely at the Cloister of St.
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    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek, Msc. 40. fol.
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    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, March 7, 1460 – March 5, 1461
    Language
    Latin
    • Franciscan monk Nicholas of Lyra (ca. 1270/1275-1349) on the Old Testament Books of Joshua, Judges, Ruth, I and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 109
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 760-780
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 118
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 128
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, first third of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 6
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, last quarter of the 8th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian