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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 18
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1197
    Language
    Latin
    • It is adorned with two figurated initials (1v and 60v) and decorative initials in red ink.
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    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann, XX/48 Nr. 17
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    e-codices
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    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin
    • regulations for the ritual celebration of the day of atonement (chap. 16), laws governing the eating of meat and
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 216
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    16th century, first quarter of the 16th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    • This prayer book is from the first quarter of the 16th century and was meant for a woman.
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 126(218)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. 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. 117
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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. 122
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, beginning of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 37a
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    10th century, beginning of the 10th century (cf. A. von Euw)
    Language
    Latin
    • The script is Carolingian minuscule and the initials are decorated with gold, silver, and minium.
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. D 76b
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 1637-73
    Language
    Latin
    • Affixiones, a thematically ordered exposition of heraldic devices by a combination of words (verses) and
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau, AA/0465
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    e-codices
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau
    Date
    15th century, 1451-1457, additions from 1458
    Language
    German
    • A booklet was set up for each year between 1451 and 1457, set up by the stewards of the Convent of the
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 58
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, first quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    • It dates to the first quarter of the 15th century and still retains its original binding.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 360
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1564
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • Greek manuscripts in the library of Jean Hurant de Boistaillé (†1572), which he collected between 1561 and
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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
    • commentary on the Psalms, along with a whole series of works of the Church Fathers (Cod. 12-18, 87-88 and
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 337
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, probably between 1415 and 1420
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Predigten" (früher "Engelberger Prediger") found in the Cod. 337 copy, which was probably made between 1415 and
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 141
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Middle High German, German, Latin
    • The Little Book of Eternal Wisdom ("Büchlein der ewigen Weisheit") by Dominican monk and mystic Henry
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau, AA/0448
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    e-codices
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau
    Date
    16th century, 1500-1550
    Language
    German, Latin
    • Copies and regesta of privileges and documents from the 14th to the 16th century, concerning the Meierhof
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 403
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 12th century, 1150/1200
    Language
    Latin
    • In sequence, the volume contains a calendar (pp. 2-13), a psalter (pp. 15-90) and a hymnary (pp. 91-110
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    Sion/Sitten. Archives de l'Etat du Valais/Staatsarchiv Wallis, AVL 555
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    e-codices
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    Sion/Sitten. Archives de l'Etat du Valais/Staatsarchiv Wallis
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • missal was meant for use in the Diocese of Lausanne, whereas the later entries attest to its presence and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 317
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    Orselina. Convento della Madonna del Sasso, Codice III
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    e-codices
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    Orselina. Convento della Madonna del Sasso
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (first decade)
    Language
    Latin
    • Written and illuminated in northern Italy (Padua or Bologna), is dateable to the first decade of the
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 4624.1
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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