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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AR I 2
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, around 1520
    Language
    Latin
    • catalog consists of two volumes, one each for the two library rooms of the Bibliotheca antiqua (AR I 2) and
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 14
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 13th century, 1178-1223
    Language
    Latin
    • A large initial with figurative motifs in red-brown and blank ink begins each book; in the text that
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    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire, AF A8
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    e-codices
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    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    French
    • The first and last leaves are missing.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 15
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Following the Psalms, which were heavily annotated with commentaries in later centuries (mainly the 14th and
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 318
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 830
    Language
    Latin
    • The Physiologus is an early Christian collection of naturalistic and allegorical descriptions from which
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 193
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    16th century, first quarter of the 16th century
    Language
    German
    • They serve as preparation before and thanksgiving after receiving Communion.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 170
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, ca. 1485-1490
    Language
    French
    • century, the treatise was translated into French based on a manuscript which today is held in the Vatican and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1343
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, early 16th century (?)
    Language
    German, Latin
    • It contains liturgical instructions for the church year, divided into two parts (de tempore and de sanctis
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 29
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, beginning of the 9th century, 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Prosper of Aquitaine, the work Responsiones ad Dulcitium de octo quaestionibus ab eo missis by Augustine, and
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F IV 16
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, first half of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Noteworthy for codicological reasons are the back pastedown and flyleaf, a parchment leaf that had been
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 70
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 760-780
    Language
    German, Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1276
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    18th century, 1738
    Language
    German
    • Tag Iulij 1386 vor Sempach umbgekommen und erschlagen worden” (Book of the battle, name, escutcheon and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 534
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, Fridolin Sicher, before/around 1520
    Language
    Latin
    • Sang. 534 contains the third through tenth rules, for when Easter falls between the 24th and the 31st
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 167
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    16th century, 1536
    Language
    French
    • cursive script, illustrated with numerous highly colorful drawings with allegorical, cosmological, and
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 40
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
    • In the 15th century this codex, like many others, received a new leather binding with metal bosses and
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 197
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, end of the 14th century / beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    • This book, from the time around 1400, contains prayers and treatises for personal prayer.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 222
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second third of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • the baptismal rite Primitus paganus (p. 137-139), then Capitula e canonibus excerpta (p. 139–142), and
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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
    • Johannes Brüsch of Pfullendorf wrote this breviary presumable at the behest of Hermetschwil Abbey and
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    Mariastein. Benediktinerkloster, ehem. zbs S I 177
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    e-codices
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    Mariastein. Benediktinerkloster
    Date
    15th century, 15th century. (I: after midcentury; II: 1465/66)
    Language
    Latin
    • This volume was probably left there and was found by the monks from Beinwil, when they took over the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1919
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century (before 1498)
    Language
    Alemannic, Latin
    • Marquard of Lindau († 1392), ten sermons by Johannes Tauler († 1361), an account of the life, works, and