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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 107
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    9th century, end of the 9th century
    Language
    Old High German, Latin
    • resided in Klitschdorf Castle near Bunzlau (Silesia) - his coat of arms can be found on f. 1r - which is
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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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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 303
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Henry, whose biography is still a subject of debate, chose the learned title Pentaconthamonadius (“the
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 234
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second quarter of the 9th century and first third of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This 9th century manuscript is dedicated to the Artes; it consists of two parts, the first of which was
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 34
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, middle of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This is the only known manuscript from Tours in the library of Allerheiligen Abbey; it is listed in the
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K29
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1789
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Depicted at left is the scene of David holding the head of Goliath; it is to be understood as a reference
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 161
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, last quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    German, Latin
    • The graphic relation of text to melody is not always clear.
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium, Cod. membr. 64
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    e-codices
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, last quarter of the 15th, first quarter of the 16th century
    Language
    German, Bavarian
    • This Book of Hours is from a Bavarian Franciscan nuns’ convent.
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel, Cod. H45
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
    Date
    15th century, 1449
    Language
    Latin, German
    • The text is about medical alchemy.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 3
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • This piece, which has served to pass on its author's name for posterity, is his oldest known surviving
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 93
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, end of the 14th century
    Language
    French
    • The same theme is carried out in 16 accompanying illustrations as well.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 257
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, first half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This copy of the commentary of the Venerable Bede (d. 735) on the Gospel of Mark is significant to textual
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 259
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, 8th-9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • copy of the commentary on the Apocalypse and the Acts of the Apostles by the Venerable Bede (d. 735) is
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium, Cod. membr. 10
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    e-codices
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium
    Date
    12th century, around 1175
    Language
    Latin
    • Among the notes added in the first half of the 14th century is one attesting to the transfer of the diocese
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 657
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    German
    • This is followed by the Zurich Chronicle from the beginnings to the start of the 15th century (pp. 47
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S7
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, second half of the 18th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The character of Alsatian Jewish life is captured in the ornamentation of the scroll: the whimsical imagery
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 298(119)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Boethius is the author of the two treatises preserved in this 10th century manuscript: De geometria (
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.4
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 2nd half of the 13th century
    Language
    French
    • contains sermons 27–36, however, the quires are arranged incorrectly: the text of quire 2 (f. 9–13) is
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 216
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    16th century, first quarter of the 16th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    • This prayer book is from the first quarter of the 16th century and was meant for a woman.