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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 125
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, first half of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • manuscript consisting of three parts, bringing together French translations of classic reports of voyages to
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 128
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This large, incomplete manuscript in folio format contains the summer portion and the Commune sanctorum
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 76
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • prologues, the pages are laid out in three columns: the middle column contains the biblical text, the left and
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 1005
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • On the basis of the verse inscription on 1r, the manuscript can be attributed to the library of Abbot
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 64
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • two-line poem on 1r by Abbot Frowin of Engelberg (1143-1178) dedicates this volume (with its title) to
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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
    • codex begins with works of Augustine: 1r-27v Liber de gratia et libero arbitrio, 28r-63r letters from and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 708
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    18th century, 19th century, between 1700 and 1800, likely towards 1800
    Language
    Sanskrit
    • The manuscript describes and depicts in its 61 exquisite miniature paintings a religious pilgrimage in
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 77
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • At the request of Jean II of France, between 1354 and 1356, the Dominican Pierre Bersuire (Petrus Berchorius
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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
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • They are richly decorated with gold and cover two thirds of a page; a large number of initials adorned
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VI 19
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1460
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript, created around 1460 and written by the Basel notary and city clerk Jodocus Seyler (1454
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, Chronik ("Konventsbuch")
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, ca. 1481/82-1528
    Language
    German
    • Formerly referred to in the reseach literature as the "Chronic" or "Chronicle", this was in truth the
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 402
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, around 1480-1500
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • Sometime during the last 20 years of the 15th century, this manuscript was copied and annotated by the
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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
    • Amsterdam, copied and decorated by Hijman Binger
    • The "Counting of the Omer" is the ritual counting of the 49 days between Passover and Shavuot, the Feast
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 76
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    13th century, around the end of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • It contains the Latin version of thirteen critiques written by, or generally thought to have been written
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 751
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Attributed to Hippocrates
    • Pliny the Elder (b. 23, d. 79), author, naturalist and natural philosopher
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 15
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • According to the dedicatory poem on 1r the manuscript was produced under Abbot Frowin (1143-1178) of
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    Orselina. Convento della Madonna del Sasso, Codice IV
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    Orselina. Convento della Madonna del Sasso
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (first decade)
    Language
    Latin
    • This Antiphonary contains songs for saints’ days, the Office of the Dead, and an Office for Anthony of
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 172
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, mid to late 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This volume, which was produced in Italy in the mid to late 15th century, is a collection of letters,
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 746
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, second half of the 13th century – first half of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This manuscript, decorated with fleuronné initials and occasional pen drawings, was written in Italy
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 108
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    e-codices
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, around 1410
    Language
    Latin, French
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • This book of hours, addressed to a woman, contains an entry that can only be read in ultraviolet light