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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 425
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 10th-11th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The front pages of the manuscript are in exceedingly poor condition, having suffered water damage.
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. Rh. 172
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Nine other Aurora-manuscripts are currently known to exist: Berlin Die uffgehnde Morgenrödte, Bologna
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 38
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, around 1480
    Language
    Latin
    • The sixteen tiny historiated initials in camaïeu d’or that are contained in the manuscript succeed the
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, PA 261
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    e-codices
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    German
    • astrology, grafting trees, bleeding, advice regarding health, urology and recipes for the most part are
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 583
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • contains the first five books of the Liber specialis gratiae by Mechthild von Hackeborn; books 6 and 7 are
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 749
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 15th century, second half of the 13th century – first half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Particularly valuable are the pre-Accursian glosses to the Tres libri Codicis, which have been preserved
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 105
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    e-codices
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    15th century, 1450-60
    Language
    Latin
    • All main miniatures are by the Master of Poitiers 30, whose name is derived from two of the miniatures
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 4
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • for the other two volumes of the Engelberger Bible (Cod. 3 and Cod. 5); the illuminations and titles are
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Couvent des Cordeliers/Franziskanerkloster, Ms. 25
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Couvent des Cordeliers/Franziskanerkloster
    Date
    15th century, 1455
    Language
    Latin
    • Magninus Mediolanensis (d. 1376) and Nicolaus Pergamenus are identified as the authors.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 55 bis
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    18th century, 1720-1742
    Language
    Latin
    • But the images of the tablets are accompanied by a transcription and by a facsimile prepared in 1720-
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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
    • These verses are a commentary on a dispute between Jesus and “the” Jews as well as the high priests;
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    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden, CM Ms. 5
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    e-codices
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    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden
    Date
    15th century, first half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • the portrait was painted by a more talented artist than the other miniatures in the manuscript, which are
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, M 3
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    e-codices
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • In the calendar, which opens the paper manuscript, are some entries in the hand of Verena Gnepser containing
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B28
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1795
    Language
    Hebrew
    • In this manuscript, these days and their corresponding numbers, are inscribed in 49 quatrefoils.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 14
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 13th century, 1178-1223
    Language
    Latin
    • motifs in red-brown and blank ink begins each book; in the text that follows, intermediate initials are
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    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann, XVIII Nr. 3
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    e-codices
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    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann
    Date
    14th century, 1394
    Language
    Latin, Romansch language
    • Important are two large figures in color, representing John the Baptist as patron and Charlemagne as
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 898
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, second third of the 11th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Many of the works in this manuscript are the sole surviving exemplars from the second third of the 11th
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B I 7
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 2nd quarter of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The two columns of text are in turn again partly divided in half and give the biblical text in the left
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F III 15b
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 8th century, first half of the 8th century / first quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • To the extent that the texts contained therein are critically edited, the codex is considered among important
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 181
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • They are richly decorated with gold and cover two thirds of a page; a large number of initials adorned