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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
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    • Bourges, such as the cord situated in the ornate margins that frame the miniatures (Paris, BnF, n.a.
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 145
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, around 1486
    Language
    Latin
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    • This quaestio disputata by the Augustinian Johannes of Paltz (around 1445-1511) is a perfect illustration
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 957
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1469
    Language
    German
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    • This manuscript contains the so-called Reformatio Sigismundi, a document about the reform of church and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 51
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Cicerón, Marco Tulio, 106-43 a.C
    • This manuscript contains Cicero’s speeches, which were copied out in a humanistic script of the 15th
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    Tesserete. Archivio parrocchiale, codice 1
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    e-codices
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    Tesserete. Archivio parrocchiale
    Date
    14th century, 1342
    Language
    Latin
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    • It was commissioned in 1342 by the priest Giacomo de Parazo for a church dedicated to St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 850
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, around 1440
    Language
    Latin
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    • Cicerón, Marco Tulio, 106-43 a.C
    • The coat of arms on p. 3 (four bearded male faces in profile, arranged in a circle) most likely was that
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    Sion/Sitten. Archives de l'Etat du Valais/Staatsarchiv Wallis, S 109
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    Sion/Sitten. Archives de l'Etat du Valais/Staatsarchiv Wallis
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, end of the 14th century - beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    French
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    • PETRUS PICTAVENSIS, canonicus de Sancto Victore, O.S.A.
    • The work is remarkable in more ways than one: first, it was created in the rarely-used scroll format, a
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 278
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 850/880
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Amalaire de Metz (775-850), bénédictin, écolâtre à la cour d'Aix-la-Chapelle, archevêque de Trèves.
    • Gall, possibly owned for a time by Fr. Gallus Kemli
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 172
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1490
    Language
    Italian
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    • .-17 or 18 A.D.
    • .-65 A.D.
    • Cicerón, Marco Tulio, 106-43 a.C
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 858
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1499
    Language
    Latin
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    • .-17 or 18 A.D.
    • .-65 A.D.
    • Horacio Flaco, Quinto, 65-8 a. C
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 52
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century, beginning of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Cicerón, Marco Tulio, 106-43 a.C
    • While Cicero is regarded today mainly as a philosopher and politician, he was regarded during the middle
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B328
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1725
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The book has an illustrated title page, 19 individual illustrations, five decorated boxes containing
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 777
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This composite manuscript is written in a delicate script, probably in the 12th century at the Monastery
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B345
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, 1355
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • the more than 650 years that have passed since this manuscript of the Mishneh Torah was created, it has
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 50
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Cicerón, Marco Tulio, 106-43 a.C
    • It was created in Italy in a humanistic script from the second half of the 15th century.
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 307
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, 1442
    Language
    Latin
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    • Livio, Tito, ca. 60-17 a.C
    • This volume is the second of a three-volume set, an edition of Livius written in 1442 and 1143 in Padua
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 7
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    e-codices
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    16th century, 1562-1669
    Language
    German, Romansch language
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    • Its significance is not well documented; perhaps originally it served as a basis for financing the communities
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 600b
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, 17th century, 1596-1615
    Language
    Japanese
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    • The book belongs to the category of nara ehon, a type of polychrome, illustrated narratives published
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S54
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, [ca. 1740]
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The highly accomplished artist Wolf Leib Katz Poppers has modeled detailed figures, scenes, and animals
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 602
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1451-1460
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • Jacobus a Varagine (1228?-1298)
    • Gall, possibly owned for a time by Fr. Gallus Kemli