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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1156
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • Cloister Günterstal near Freiburg im Breisgau, contains around a hundred Latin sermons for Sundays and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 579
    Collection
    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin, Old High German, German
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • contains, among other items, the Lives of monastic father Antonius (by Athanasius), Paulus, Hilraion and
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 55087
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    13th century, around 1312
    Language
    Latin
    • Katharinenthal and Hochrhein
    • This initial consisted of several medallions and decorated page f. 87a of the gradual of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 26
    Collection
    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 1301-1330
    Language
    German, Latin
    • the early 14th century, produced in the now dissolved west English Abbey of Malmesbury, with calendar and
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 99
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    e-codices
    Library
    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1474
    Language
    French
    • At once a travel memoir and a geography book, the Voyages by John Mandeville, probably written around
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 211
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    16th century, beginning of the 16th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • In addition to prayers, it contains various reflections and sermons, among them two new year’s addresses
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg, Archives du Chapitre St. Nicolas/Kapitelsarchiv St. Niklaus, CSN III.3.5
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg
    Date
    16th century, (1510-1517)
    Language
    Latin
    • and Fribourg (Switzerland)
    • This antiphonary with musical notation, whose text corresponds to the Lausanne Ordinary, contains the
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 61
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1300
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Origen (b. c. 185, d. 254), Christian scholar, ascetic and theologian
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 4
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, French, Italian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Manuscript from Italy with the widely disseminated and successful collection of Medieval Latin fables
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 55
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 1306-1309
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Over time, the wax turned black and hard, which makes it harder to read.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 131
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, late 14th century
    Language
    Italian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • manuscript unites two different collections of Italian poetry: a collection of 380 poems by Petrarch and
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    [sine loco], codices restituti, Cod. 2 (Frowinus dispersus)
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    e-codices
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    [sine loco], codices restituti
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • It contains the first (ff. 6r-99r) and second part (99r-193v), each divided into five books.
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 71410
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    14th century, around 1312
    Language
    Latin
    • Katharinenthal and Hochrhein
    • This initial consisted of several medallions and decorated page f. 87a of the gradual of St.
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 107
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    e-codices
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, around 1390/1405
    Language
    Latin
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • The manuscript contains a psalter for use in Evreux, episcopal city and preferred residence of the kings
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 45751
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    14th century, around 1312
    Language
    Latin
    • Katharinenthal and Hochrhein
    • This initial consisted of several medallions and decorated page f. 87a of the gradual of St.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 80
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 13th century, 10th, 11th, 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • The first part (f. 1r-20v) contains the oldest version of Gunzo’s Epistola ad Augienses and can be dated
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 35
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, last third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Some of the 14 miniatures that decorate the manuscript can in fact also be found in other books of hours
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 830
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 11th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
    • for teaching purposes, written in Mainz during the first half of the 11th century, possibly brought to
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Couvent des Cordeliers/Franziskanerkloster, Ms. 60
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Couvent des Cordeliers/Franziskanerkloster
    Date
    15th century, before 1419
    Language
    Latin
    • and Fribourg (Switzerland)
    • and Fribourg (Switzerland)
    • In the second, probably more important part (f. 109r-165v), it contains treatises, questions and polemics
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1719
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 1699
    Language
    Latin
    • order, and presented it to Abbot Leodegar Bürgisser (abbot 1696−1717) on 19 April 1699, his name day