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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 550
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • It contains the life story of Saints George, Felix and Regula, and Michael, the so-called Reichenau 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
    • 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
    • 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
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 899
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 9th century, second half of the 9th century / 10th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Among other items it contains copies of the poem Mosella by Ausonius which recounts a trip on the Rhine and
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B284
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1725
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
    • [Vienna, copied and decorated by Meshullam Zimmel of Polna]
    • an artist born around 1700 in Gewitsch, Moravia, who worked in Pressburg (now Bratislava), Vienna, and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 831
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • The main content of the codex consists of commentaries by Boethius on Cicero's Topica and on the Isagoge
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 298
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, 1410 (?)
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Mantua and Florence
    • volume produced in 1420 in Florence is among the earliest manuscripts written in Humanist minuscule, and
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. C 78
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 14th century, 15th century, 9th–15th centuries
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • contains the sole exemplar of a document explaining the reasons for the meeting between King Charlemagne and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 908
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 6th century, 7th century, 6th-7th centuries (lower script) / second half of the 8th century (upper script)
    Language
    Latin
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • "The king of palimpsests": parchment fragments from late antiquity that were erased and reused at a later
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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
    • 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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    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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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 55
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • It is written in a single column, is clean and is written by several hands, with an incipit page (f.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 108
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Guglielmo Libri (b. 1803, f. 1869), mathematican and book thief
    • This text by Lucan is accompanied by marginal and interlinear glosses in various hands, which are partly
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 50
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • It is written in a single column and is mostly undecorated except for the incipit page (f. 1r) and an
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 1007
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • discovered in 1963 along with 9 other volumes during construction work in the monastery of Engelberg. 1v-2r and
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 105
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    e-codices
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    15th century, 1474
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript from the library of Walter Supersaxo (ca. 1402-1482), Bishop of Sion, and of his son
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 572
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Gall's patron saints Gallus and Otmar by Reichenau Abbot and scholar Walahfrid Strabo, was made in the
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg, Affaires ecclésiastiques/Geistliche Sachen 2062
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg
    Date
    15th century, around 1420
    Language
    Latin
    • The annal thus begins on January 1st (on page 1) and ends on December 24th (on page 167).
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 44
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, around 780
    Language
    German, Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Gall; compendium of 27 medical and pharmaceutical treatises by known and unknown authors of the 9th century
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 53
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • the fourth part of a six-volume copy of Gregory’s Moralia in Iob (Min. 50-55), containing Books 17-22 and