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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 97
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, around 900
    Language
    Latin
    • A summary presentation of Christian ethics by the early church father Ambrose (about 339 - 397), De officiis
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 72
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 1267-1276
    Language
    Latin, German
    • This codex contains the Benedictine Rule. A German translation follows each Latin chapter.
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. membr. 29
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    14th century, second half of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • It contains texts on the saints’ days and on the Commune of saints.
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 299(192)
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The work of Bartholomew de Glanville forms only the first part of this manuscript of collected works,
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 120.I
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, ca. 1039 – ca. 1056
    Language
    Latin
    • It is a heavily edited and corrected manuscript from the Benedictine Abbey of Saint-Mesmin de Micy, which
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 269
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 1467 and 1468
    Language
    Latin
    • of Salerno, contains letters by Diogenes of Sinope, Brutus and Hippocrates, who were regarded during the
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F IV 12
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, around 1400
    Language
    Latin, German
    • This manuscript transmits various Latin-German vocabularies, among them the Mammotrectus by the Italian
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    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann, XX/48 Nr. 13b
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    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Handwritten fragment of the hymn Gloria in excelsis Deo from the 15th century.
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    Disentis. Romanische Bibliothek des Klosters Disentis, M 286
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    Disentis. Romanische Bibliothek des Klosters Disentis
    Date
    18th century, 1719
    Language
    Romansch language
    • This manuscript contains the translation into Romansh of “Jerusalemer Reise“ (Journey to Jerusalem) by
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 793
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 13th century, end of the 12th / beginning of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This is a complete copy of the Sententiae by Peter Lombard († 1160).
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 162
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, middle of the 11th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript, which originated in the Benedictine Abbey St.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 141
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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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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, Y 104
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau
    Date
    17th century, between 1630 and 1638
    Language
    German
    • John abbey in the Thurtal by Heinrich Murer (1588-1638, a member of the Carthusian community at Ittingen
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 85
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • remarkable because of its contents as well as its age: it is a dictionary of Tironian notes, copied in the
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S III 13
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    1556/1559
    Language
    Latin
    • The illuminator Claudio Rofferio († ca. 1567) was an Augustinian canon.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F IV 17
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This small-format, almost square 14th century Ovid manuscript contains the Heroides accompanied by the
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 324(1154)
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
    • At the beginning are translations by Boethius of Aristotle's Categories and the Peri Hermeneias; these
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 340
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    • The origin of this Büchlein der ewigen Weisheit attributed to Henry Suso (1295-1366), is unknown; perhaps
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 134
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 10th century, 13th century, 10th century and 13th century and 11th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • In front, an incomplete copy of the works Cathemerinon (up to Book X) and Peristephanon (Books I and
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. Rh. hist. 33b
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, around 1420-1440
    Language
    German
    • The pictures presented here of military technology were perhaps originally part of a medieval house book