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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, Y 113
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    e-codices
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau
    Date
    17th century, between 1614 and 1638
    Language
    German
    • chronicles of the Abbey of Allerheiligen in Schaffhausen in three different hands, among which the first is
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers), Cod. Fab. 1
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers)
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 14th century, first quarter of the 9th century / 9th-14th centuries
    Language
    Latin
    • The Liber viventium Fabariensis is likely the most important surviving work of Rhaetish book art.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 958
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1521
    Language
    German, Swabian
    • The text is a mixture of a ‘Zeitroman’ (a novel giving a critical analysis of an age) and a debate about
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, COD 3655
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    e-codices
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, 1357-1479
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Strictly speaking, this manuscript (COD 3655) is a “Stadtbuch” (city register).
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 15
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 11th century, around 1100
    Language
    Latin
    • This copy of Augustine’s Enarrationes in psalmos 1–50, written in two columns, is listed in the supplements
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B247
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, ca. 1670-1671
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This manuscript has two such miniatures; above the first of which there is also an illustration of a
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 393
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, around 1010-1060
    Language
    Latin, German
    • The manuscript is written completely by Ekkehard IV. and is one of the few known autographs of the early
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B52
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1750
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The prophet Elijah, who will come in order to announce the advent of the Messiah, is considered to be
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. membr. 63
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • It is decorated with initials stretching over several lines of text, consisting of plant motifs in rich
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    Schaffhausen. Staatsarchiv, Fragment 1
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    9th century, second quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The fragment's date of origin is the 2nd quarter of the 9th century.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 158
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This copy of the work "De baptismo" (On Baptism) by the Church father Augustine (d. 430) is significant
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 47
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The end of the second book of Maccabees is missing.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 170
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This copy of the work De consensu evangelistarum libri quattuor by the Church Father Augustine is important
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 211
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    16th century, beginning of the 16th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    • This prayer book presumably is from the Bickenkloster St. Klara in Villingen.
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium, Cod. chart. 536
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    e-codices
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium
    Date
    15th century, 1480
    Language
    Latin, German
    • The main scribe is called Wendelin Fräger.
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    Krakow. Jagiellonian Library, Depositum (Ms. Berol. Theol. Lat. Qu. 1)
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    Krakow. Jagiellonian Library
    Date
    11th century, around 1022-1036
    Language
    Latin
    • The present copy is very similar to the one from Einsiedeln, Cod. 40(481)‬‬ (before 950).
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. Rh. 167
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, around 1260
    Language
    Latin
    • Rh. 167, is among the preeminent treasures of the Zurich Central Library.
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. membr. 65
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    16th century, 1515
    Language
    Alemannic
    • book was written by Sister Dorothea Schermann at the Gnadental Convent of the Poor Clares (Basel) and is
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 252
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, beginning of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This copy of the commentary of the Venerable Bede (d. 735) on the seven Canonical Letters is significant
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 85
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, around 1460-1465
    Language
    French
    • This history of the Crusades is a translation of Guillaume de Tyr's Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis