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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers), Cod. Fab. XII
    Collection
    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers)
    Date
    9th century, 9th and 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    Schlatt. Eisenbibliothek, Mss 38
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    e-codices
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    Schlatt. Eisenbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1526
    Language
    German
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    • produced an early exemplar of a “Probierbuch” (assay book), which treats several procedures for analyzing and
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 293
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, beginning of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • Also worth noting is a text quite surprising in a monastic context: the Liber locorum sanctorum terrae
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B250
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, [late 13th or early 14th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • of Rom (ca. 1225-1297) contains one of the first attempts of codifying Jewish religious law in Italy and
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B282
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1752
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Amsterdam, copied and decorated by Hijman Binger
    • The Massekhet Purim contained in this manuscript is a Purim parody by the Provençal author and translator
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg, Archives du Chapitre St. Nicolas/Kapitelsarchiv St. Niklaus, CSN III.3.8
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg
    Date
    16th century, 1511/(1517)
    Language
    Latin
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    • and Fribourg (Switzerland)
    • notation, whose text corresponds to the Lausanne Ordinary, contains the summer portion of the de Sanctis and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 125
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (around 1320?), notes from the 14th-15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The text is annotated with marginal and interlinear glosses by various contemporaneous and Italian hands
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 42
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, probably 872-883
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Bible manuscript from the time of Hartmut, Vice-abbot ca. 850-872 and Abbot 872-883, containing books
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 160
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 1469
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The Theban and Trojan sagas held an important place in the literature of the middle ages.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B II 5
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 10th and 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • This manuscript originally consisted of three independent parts, dated to the 10th and 11th century.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 174
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
    • A small section at the front and some pages at the end, however, were produced in the 11th century, during
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B331
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This small-format manuscript from the 17th century contains hymnal prayers, poems and blessings for the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 246
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • Commentary on the liturgy of the Mass and of the church year by Rupert of Deutz (Rupertus Tuitiensis,
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 255(460)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 10th century (around 960-970)
    Language
    Latin
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    • John Cassian (b. c. 360, d. c. 435), monk and theologian
    • middle, in the process of writing his work, surrounded by four abbots on a checkered background: Piamun and
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg, Archives du Chapitre St. Nicolas/Kapitelsarchiv St. Niklaus, CSN III.3.7
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg
    Date
    16th century, (1510-1517)
    Language
    Latin
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    • and Fribourg (Switzerland)
    • notation, whose text corresponds to the Lausanne Ordinary, contains the summer portion of the de Sanctis and
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B217
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1751
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • ha-Nehenin ("Blessings over Enjoyments"), the Shalosh Mitzvot Nashim ("Three Commandments for Women") and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 184
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century, around 1482-1485
    Language
    Ancient Greek
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • A luxurious copy of the Life of Aesop, part historical and part legendary, that was compiled around 1300
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 123
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • A copy of the exegesis of the Old Testament prophets Jonah, Nahum, Zephaniah, and Haggai by the Church
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 50
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, third quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • Gospel-book with accompanying commentary, containing the four gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 119
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, first half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • A copy of the exegesis of the Old Testament prophets Joel and Micah by the Church Father Jerome († 420