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    Solothurn. Domschatz der St.-Ursen-Kathedrale, Cod. U 1
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Domschatz der St.-Ursen-Kathedrale
    Date
    10th century, before 983
    Language
    Latin
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    • The manuscript is also called the "Eburnant-Codex" in honor of the scribe who wrote it.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 569
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 9th/10th centuries
    Language
    Latin
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    • Annaeus Seneca, Lucius, 4 BC-65, also known as Seneca The Younger
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • only extant version of the Life of Saint Ambrose, composed by an unknown monk from Milan around 870, and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 905
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, around 900
    Language
    Latin
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    • Salomo III Ranschwag, d 919, Bishop of Constance and Abbot of St Gall
    • The work has not survived in its complete form (entries beginning with Aa through Ab and Y and Z are
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 197
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 9th century, 9th century and 10th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Annaeus Seneca, Lucius, 4 BC-65, also known as Seneca The Younger
    • in terms of textual history study, consists of at least four distinct parts, written during the 9th and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 561
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 11th century, 9th/10th and 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 53
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, around 895
    Language
    Latin
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    • Salomo III Ranschwag, d 919, Bishop of Constance and Abbot of St Gall
    • Gall monks Sintram (text) and Tuotilo (binding).
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 260
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • This manuscript contains copies of the commentaries on the Acts of the Apostles and the Apocalypse by
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 868
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin, Old High German, German
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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • script (up to 110 lines on pages only 14.5 cm in height) on the odes, epodes, Ars poetica, letters, and
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, AG 2760
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    14th century, around 1330-1345
    Language
    No language
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    • In addition there are 28 flags of German bishoprics and monasteries.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 250
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 11th century, Part I (f. 1-12): around 836; Part II (f. 13-28): around 1000
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbo of Fleury, c 945-1004, Saint, Abbot of Ramsey Abbey and Fleury Abbey
    • , Carolingian (fol. 1–12) with its original texts (fol. 1v–11v), reflects a meeting between Einhard and
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Gen. 26
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, last quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    German
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    • This manuscript of 182 leaves can be dated to the last quarter of the 15th century and can be placed
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 65
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 10th century, 10th century and 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • the commentary originally written by the Roman author Macrobius of late antiquity in about 430/440 and
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, M VII
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    e-codices
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (1484?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • manuscript is written in textualis by the hand of the same nun who copied the Processionale M VIII, perhaps also
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 578
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, around 900
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • John the Deacon of Rome, c 825-c 880, Deacon of Rome; also known as Johannes Hymonides
    • A copy of the Life of the Saint and Pope Gregory I. by Johannes Diaconus (825-880/882), produced at the
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 23
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Following Cod. 20, 21 and 22, this manuscript constitutes the final volume of the Engelberg series of
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 172
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Basil of Caesarea, 329-379, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea; also known as 'the Great'
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This manuscript contains only the Bucolics, the Georgics and the first five books of the Aeneid; the
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, RCap 73
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    e-codices
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1460
    Language
    Latin
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    • Three more manuscripts in the Supersaxo library are due to this same scribe, S 96, S 98 and especially
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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
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • manuscript unites two different collections of Italian poetry: a collection of 380 poems by Petrarch and
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 29(878)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 14th century, 9th-10th centuries / 14th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Masha 'Allah Ibn Athari, 740-815, also known as Messahala
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • A composite manuscript written in the 9th, 10th and 14th centuries, probably in Einsiedeln or southwestern
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A X 92
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1st half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Anselm of Canterbury, c 1033-1109, Saint, Abbot of Bec and Archbishop of Canterbury