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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 709
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    18th century, 1776 or 1777
    Language
    Sanskrit
    • , bringing together a number of ritual texts dealing with the worship of Viṣṇu. 1.
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 152
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    1466
    Language
    Latin
    • Southwestern region of German
    • Johannes Brüsch of Pfullendorf wrote this breviary presumable at the behest of Hermetschwil Abbey and
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 332
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, third quarter of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Langton, Stephen, d 1228, Archbishop of Canterbury
    • This richly illustrated pocket bible from the third quarter of the 13th century contains the Old and
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B247
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, ca. 1670-1671
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • This manuscript contains an Evronot ("Rules for Calculation of the Calendar").
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 116
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    French
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Of all the 19 surviving manuscripts and fragments containing the Prophesies de Merlin, only CB 116 transmits
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 731
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 794
    Language
    Latin
    • area of Lyon
    • An important legal manuscript, written and decorated with numerous colored initials and a miniature of
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    Claro. Archivio parrocchiale, s. n.
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    e-codices
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    Claro. Archivio parrocchiale
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This martirologio-calendario (obituary) of the Parish of Claro has no cover, and its initial pages are
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 310(401)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, mid-15th century
    Language
    Latin, Italian
    • This paper manuscript, copied in Bellinzona in the middle of the 15th century, contains a series of decrees
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, KF 80
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    e-codices
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    16th century, after 1500
    Language
    German, Latin
    • The oldest necrology of the Franciscan Monastery of Lucerne has not survived; KF 80 is the second necrology
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 13
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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) (?)
    • Copy of Old Testament books, primarily with Jerome’s prologues: Proverbs (pp. 5-37), Ecclesiastes (pp
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. membr. 4
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    14th century, 16th century, 14th century and third quarter of the 16th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Southwestern region of German
    • This monastic antiphonary contains the chants for the Liturgy of the Hours.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F IV 24
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • geographic work Imago mundi became famous; Christopher Columbus used it in order to plan his voyages of
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 760
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, around 1450
    Language
    German
    • probably the Dominican Monastery of Basel
    • drawings, originated in a secular environment in Southern Germany or in Switzerland around the middle of
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 255(460)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 10th century (around 960-970)
    Language
    Latin
    • John Cassian, c 360-c 432, Abbot of Saint-Victor
    • This manuscript contains the third part (Collationes 18-24) of the Vitae et collationes patrum by John
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 151
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 1402
    Language
    Bavarian, German
    • East Upper German-speaking region (Region of Bavaria/Austria)
    • Manuscript CB 151, completed in November 1402 by the copyist Johannes Man de Creussen (cf. fol. 187), is one of
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    Sion/Sitten. Archives de l'Etat du Valais/Staatsarchiv Wallis, AVL 162
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    e-codices
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    Sion/Sitten. Archives de l'Etat du Valais/Staatsarchiv Wallis
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, 1285-1314
    Language
    Latin
    • Chancellery register of the Cathedral Chapter of Sion on parchment, pertaining to Vercorin and the Val
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 109
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    e-codices
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    15th century, around 1429/30
    Language
    Latin, French
    • Various artists contributed to the illumination of this book of hours.
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 32(1060)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 12th century, 10th-12th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Galen of Pergamon, c 129-c 216
    • Constantine the African, c 1020-1098, Monk of Monte Cassino
    • A composite manuscript consisting of sections from three datable periods, the first from the 10th century
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, COD 1075
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    e-codices
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    18th century, 1739
    Language
    German
    • The Sworn Letter (“Geschworener Brief”), drawn up for the first time in 1252, consists mainly of provisions
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel, Cod. H87
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
    Date
    18th century
    Language
    German
    • This copy of Burkart von Hallwyl's (1535-1598) pharmacopoeia is a collection of medications and recipes