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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S7
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, second half of the 18th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The Esther story in this megillah (pl. megillot) isn't presented as an historic drama, but rather as
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 554
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
    • John the Deacon of Rome, c 825-c 880, Deacon of Rome; also known as Johannes Hymonides
    • A copy of the life of Pope Gregory I., originally written by Johannes Diaconus (825-880/882).
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsBN 49
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    e-codices
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, end of the 14th century / first half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • The manuscript is decorated with several red and blue initials.
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 2
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
    • Written in two columns, by one hand, with numerous corrections on erasures.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 216
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • The Book of Pastoral Care (Regula Pastoralis) by Gregory the Great, St.
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 51
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    e-codices
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1474-1475
    Language
    Latin
    • (ca. 1450-1529) contains two collections of Latin fables, the first printed, the second handwritten.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 186
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek, Italian
    • Pliny, the Elder
    • Paul, the Deacon, ca. 720-799?
    • Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, the younger, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 137
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • This manuscript produced in the Abbey of St.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 89
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 12th century, 9th century; 12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Then follows the Tractatus de gratia et libero arbitrio first produced by the Cistercian Abbot Bernard
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 543
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1562-1564
    Language
    Latin
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • composed the pieces for four voices - antiphons, responsories, hymns and psalms for the principal feast
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S2
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 19th century, scroll: Venice?, mid 18th century / case: Ioannina, Greece, second half of the 19th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This mid-eighteen century Italian Esther scroll was most likely printed and hand-colored in Venice.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 90
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The bulk of this codex contains Hugh of Saint Victor's De sacramentis fidei christianae (10r-147r).
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 220
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Copy of Pope Gregory the Great’s Regula pastoralis, written by a variety of hands in the 10th century
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 568
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, around 880-890
    Language
    Latin
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • A careful copy of the Vita of St Sylvester (Pope, 314-335) and the legend of the finding of the Cross
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, Y 117
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    e-codices
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau
    Date
    17th century, between 1614 and 1638
    Language
    German
    • Chronicle of the Fraumünster, the Peterskirche, and the Wasserkirche in Zurich by Heinrich Murer (1588
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 435
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 810
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • An incomplete copy of the Expositio libri comitis, a selection of Epistle and Gospel readings organized
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1253
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1551−1571
    Language
    Latin
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • Gall conventuals in the territory of the Diocese of Konstanz, issued by the episcopal chancery in Konstanz
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 192
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, last quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    German, Latin
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 865
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This codex contains the best-known work by the Roman poet Publius Papinius Statius, his epic poem about
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 127
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • Copies of the commentaries of the Church father Jerome on the Gospels of Matthew and Mark, produced in