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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AN II 3
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, 1460-1567
    Language
    Latin
    • The rich book decoration in the first three volumes is particularly notable.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, Bc II 5
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1459
    Language
    Latin
    • The main text, decorated with artistic initials with gold leaf as well as fleuronné initials, is closely
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    Bulle. Musée gruérien, 382
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    Bulle. Musée gruérien
    Date
    13th century, first half of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The text is written on parchment and is decorated with blue and red paragraph initials.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K70
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1765
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The text is in the lower section of the ketubah, inside a monumental double arch.
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 7180
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Peter with his keys is depicted at right, while a medallion at the top shows an activity typical for
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. membr. 56
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, second half of the 15th century / early 16th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This diurnal is from the Convent of the Poor Clares Gnadental in Basel.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A XI 64
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 2nd third of the 16th century
    Language
    Bavarian
    • The exact provenance of the manuscript is unknown, but the written language as well as the textual tradition
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 181
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • The first page, which is missing, also certainly held a decorative illustration (Adam and Eve?).
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 170
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, ca. 1485-1490
    Language
    French
    • beginning of the 14th century, the treatise was translated into French based on a manuscript which today is
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    St. Gallen. Stadtarchiv der Ortsbürgergemeinde, StadtASG, Altes Archiv, Bd. 677a
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    St. Gallen. Stadtarchiv der Ortsbürgergemeinde
    Date
    16th century, 1549
    Language
    German
    • The chronicle consists of three parts: the first part is about Saint Gall; the second part is a history
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1343
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, early 16th century (?)
    Language
    German, Latin
    • Written in German, its stated aim is to avoid ‘vnwißenheit’ (ignorance) in liturgical matters.
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 151
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • The binding is from the workshop of dominus Valentinus.
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. membr. 33
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    • This manuscript is originally from Fraumünster Abbey in Zurich.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 625
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1454
    Language
    German
    • This is the exemplar that Hartlieb had produced for Duke Albrecht III. of Bavaria (1451-1460) and his
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K68
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1748
    Language
    Hebrew
    • As is customary, the ketubah lists the dowry and increment: It consists of a house on the Piazza delle
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    Schlatt. Eisenbibliothek, Mss 38
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    Schlatt. Eisenbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1526
    Language
    German
    • Sovince) comes from the Moravian noble family von Eulenberg (Czech: ze Sovince), whose coat of arms is
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B222
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1723
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Particularly impressive is the picture at the beginning of the first Psalm where, following the initial
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    Dalpe. Archivio parrocchiale, n. 1
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    e-codices
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    Dalpe. Archivio parrocchiale
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Although the text is not complete, it contains a passage about the saint’s martyrdom, which is not included
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 2
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1197
    Language
    Latin
    • Aside from a few decorated initials, also red, there is no book decoration.
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, PA 261
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    e-codices
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    German
    • The exact origin of this manuscript is unknown; the script and the language suggest that it was created