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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B57
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, between 1673 and 1683
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Apart from the daily prayers, this manuscript also contains kabbalistic commentaries and kavvanot (mystical
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VII 68
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, Middle/2nd half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153
    • Innocent III, Pope, 1160 or 61-1216
    • This small, thick paper and parchment manuscript from the library of the Carthusian Monastery of Basel
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    Lausanne. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire de Lausanne, U 964
    Collection
    e-codices
    Date
    13th century, end of 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
    • or Flanders
    • The Biblia Porta manuscript, which bears the name of its last private owner, is an illuminated Bible from
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 296
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 850 / second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
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    • Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
    • A three-part composite manuscript containing texts from the 9th century: (1) Canons from the collection
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    Disentis. Romanische Bibliothek des Klosters Disentis, M 138
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Disentis. Romanische Bibliothek des Klosters Disentis
    Date
    16th century, 1st part (ff. 1-18b) 1591, remainder 1593
    Language
    Romansch language, Latin
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    • This manuscript contains two dramas from the Upper Engadine Histoargia dalg arik huͦm et da lazarus,
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 451
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 9th/10th centuries
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • beginning of January through July 25th) is distinguished in this collection as a surviving direct copy from
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 961
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1465, 1467
    Language
    German
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    • Gall; Friedrich Kölner (or Colner); other (three?) scribes
    • This manuscript, dated in two places to the years 1465 (p. 393) and 1467 (p. 181) and perhaps written
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F III 15d
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • One of the Isidore codices (or Pseudo-Isidore) from the Monastery of Fulda; the codex escaped destruction
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 484
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, 1468
    Language
    German
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    • Padua or Venice
    • Heinrich Schlüsselfelder's work, Blumen der Tugend, a collection of brief instructive tales, is derived from
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 397
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, middle of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, Old High German, German
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • historical content, including a calendar, an horology table (orologium), word explanations and definitions from
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 213
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 5th century, 5th century (lower script) / 8th century (upper script)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Padua or Venice
    • Palimpsest Manuscript with texts from the 8th (upper script band) and 5th (lower script band) centuries
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AN VIII 45
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 3rd quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Padua or Venice
    • twelve months; at the beginning of the offices there are ornamental pages with illustrations mostly from
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsWettF 16: 1
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1576
    Language
    German
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    • A richly illustrated Swiss chronicle in three parts, or books.
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 24
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, second half of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • In addition to various Formulae epistolarum, this manuscript contains the Summa dictaminis by Johannes
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 176
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • A copy of the excerpts of Eugippius († after 533) from the works of Augustine, very popular during the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 58
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Attributed to Hippocrates
    • Padua or Venice
    • This manuscript from the 14th century unites four disquisitions on medicine.
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsWettF 16: 2
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1572
    Language
    German
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    • A richly illustrated Swiss chronicle in three parts, or books.
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsWettF 16: 3
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1572
    Language
    German
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    • A richly illustrated Swiss chronicle in three parts, or books.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A I 32
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • This composite manuscript from the second quarter of the 15th century consists of eight independent parts
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 998
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1430/1436
    Language
    Middle High German, German, Alemannic
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    • Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153
    • Gall; Friedrich Kölner (or Colner); other (three?) scribes
    • The monk Friedrich Kölner (also Colner), originally from Hersfeld Abbey in Northern Hesse, was active