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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, O II 14
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, around 1100
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript, disbound and surviving only in fragments, was used in 1543 by the printer Heinrich Petri
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 67
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, second half of the 13th century
    Language
    French
    • This 13th century manuscript offers a selection of texts from the legend-filled history of Great Britain
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 104
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (around 1465-1475?)
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek
    • This manuscript contains works by Lactantius, written in an Italian humanistic script in the second half
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 96
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    15th century, 1463
    Language
    Latin
    • It begins with the mirror for princes by the Dominican William Peraldus, De eruditione principum, written
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. AA 91
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1467
    Language
    German
    • The so-called "Berner Parzival" is the last dated manuscript of Wolfram von Eschenbach’s epic poem about
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 76
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, ca. 1475-1500
    Language
    French
    • Vasco de Lucena translated Quintus Curtius’ history of Alexander into French at the request of Isabella
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 75
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin
    • It contains, among others, Books 2 and 3 of the Prognosticum futuri seculi (1r-25v) by Julian of Toledo
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 777
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This composite manuscript is written in a delicate script, probably in the 12th century at the Monastery
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 955
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 15th century, more likely the first half
    Language
    German
    • the possession of the Abbey of St.
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S I 251
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • The Cantatorium presents selections from the Gradual; it contains music for solo-voice elements of the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 56
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, first half of the 9th century
    Language
    Old High German, German, Latin
    • The Latin / Old High German "Tatian" manuscript.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 985
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1467
    Language
    Latin, German
    • This manuscript from 1467, which first belonged to the convent of the Poor Clares at Freiburg in Breisgau
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 34
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • James of Voragine’s Golden Legend, one of the most copied texts of the Middle Ages, appears here in a
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 704
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    18th century, first half of the 18th century
    Language
    Sanskrit
    • The main text is the Bhagavadgītā ("Song of the Lord"), a part of the Mahābhārata epic, book 6, which
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 184
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century, around 1482-1485
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • A luxurious copy of the Life of Aesop, part historical and part legendary, that was compiled around 1300
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 523
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, first half of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript, copied in an unknown location during the first half of the fourteenth century, provides
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 120
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, 11th or 11th-12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript, which was copied in Norman Sicily, contains Origen's Commentary on the Song of Songs
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S12
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, around 1775
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The text is set between alternating straight and spiral marble columns.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AN I 8
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • Famous for the two portraits of Gregory of Nazianzus and Elias of Crete, as well as for a unique cycle
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 1005
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • During construction work in 1963, this commentary by Paschasius Radbertus on the Lamentations of Jeremiah