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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S8
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 18th century, Scroll: Italy, 18th century / Case: Venice or Rome, 17th century
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • are exceptionally rare since synagogue and personal Judaica objects were usually made of silver or other
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.3
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • probably the Loire region
    • The Latin part of this fragment (f. 1r–3r) contains a collection of excerpts from various authors regarding
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 751
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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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    • Pliny, the Elder
    • A compendium of 39 medical texts by known and unknown authors, produced in the second half of the 9th
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 28
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • This copy of several works by Augustine was written by a single hand in one column; it has a beautiful
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1014
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, around 1500
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • theological-mystical content, which may have originated in Northern Bavaria and have been completed in the
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    Vevey. Musée historique de Vevey, Inv. Nr. 1347
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    e-codices
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    Vevey. Musée historique de Vevey
    Date
    15th century, around 1489/1490
    Language
    Latin
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    • It contains the Proprium de sanctis and the Commune Sanctorum of the summer portion (March 25 to November
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 165
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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 the Great
    • workshop of the Abbey of St. Martin of Tours (France, Indre-et-Loire) (cf. F. Huot)
    • probably the Loire region
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 5
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, first half of the 13th century (after 1235)
    Language
    Latin
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    • John the Deacon of Naples, fl 9th century
    • This collection of hagiographical texts was written by various hands in the second third of the 13th
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K99
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 1648
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The lavish decoration of this printed and hand-painted ketubah attests to the high esteem in which this
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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 the Great
    • probably the Loire region
    • This manuscript contains only the Bucolics, the Georgics and the first five books of the Aeneid; the
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B X 11
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, around 1400
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • The first is decorated with three initials (1r, 53r, 58r) and contains the Stimulus dilectionis by Eckbert
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    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann, XX/48 Nr. 9
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    e-codices
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    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Fragment of a copy of Gregory the Great’s Homilies on the Gospels, created around 800.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1721
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    18th century, after 1769 (binding: 1785)
    Language
    German
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    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • festivities that occurred on the occasion of the transfer of catacomb saints to the territory of the
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 3
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • a complete bible in four volumes, three of which have survived (Min. 2, Min. 3, Min. 4), listed in the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 612
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • , S. 194; "a very practiced and stylistically confident copyist"), contains the first four parts of the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 122
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Paul, the Deacon, ca. 720-799?
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
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    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek, P 6 4°
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    e-codices
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    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek
    Date
    end of the 15th century
    Language
    German
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • This Book of Hours belonged to the town clerk and alderman of Solothurn, Franz Haffner (1609-1671).
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1276
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    18th century, 1738
    Language
    German
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    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • This manuscript, with an imposing binding, bears the title “Schlacht-, Nammen-, Schilt- und Waappen-Buoch
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1140
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The manuscript was bought in the year 1782 by the St. St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1006
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1516–1526
    Language
    German
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    • The five parts of this manuscript were written by various scribes, among them the St.