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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B IV 11
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Giles, of Rome, Archbishop of Bourges, ca. 1243-1316
    • Composite manuscript from the Dominican Monastery of Basel, written in the 14th century by a single hand
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 722
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 6th century, beginning of the 6th century / about 800-820 / second half of the 8th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Hilary, Saint, Bishop of Poitiers, d. 367?
    • Italy, copied by Leon ben Joshua de Rossi of Cesena
    • An important legal manuscript from Raetia: the Lex Romana Curiensis with the Capitula of Bishop Remedius
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 107
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    9th century, end of the 9th century
    Language
    Old High German, Latin
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    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Benedict of Nursia
    • A legal manuscript, probably incomplete, which contains an extensive collection of texts.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A X 95
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1523
    Language
    Latin
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    • Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1033-1109
    • Bernard of Clairvaux
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, M 47
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    e-codices
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    15th century, 1432-1436
    Language
    Alemannic, Middle High German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • This manuscript, written by the Benedictine Friedrich Kölner and meant for the Hermitage of St.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 146
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • 10th century manuscript of Italian origin, which contains numerous works of rhetoric: the Ars rhetorica
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 29(878)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 14th century, 9th-10th centuries / 14th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Helperic of Auxerre, monk of Granval
    • It contains, among other things, glosses on the Gospels, the Annales Heremi from the birth of Christ
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 866
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, first half of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland) (?)
    • A much-used school manuscript containing the 15 books of the Metamorphoses by Publius Ovidius Naso with
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 6c
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    e-codices
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    15th century, second third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Nicholas of Lyra
    • Pablo de Santa Maria, Bishop of Burgos
    • workshop as codex Ms. 6a‬‬‬‬‬‬ and ‬Ms. 6b‬‬‬‬‬, probably in Southwestern Germany during the second third of
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 139
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bernard of Clairvaux
    • This codex contains the letter, known as De consideratione of the Cistercian Abbot Bernard of Clairvaux
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 537
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, before/about 1520
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • The Directorium perpetuum of the monastery of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 538
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1520
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • The Directorium perpetuum of the monastery of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 94
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, d. 397
    • A not particularly good quality copy of three letters by Ambrose, three chapters from the work De
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 590
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1522
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • The oldest German language version of the life history of St.
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    Krakow. Jagiellonian Library, Depositum (Ms. Berol. Theol. Lat. Qu. 1)
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    e-codices
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    Krakow. Jagiellonian Library
    Date
    11th century, around 1022-1036
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • A total of eight manuscripts, written and illuminated in St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 47
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • A copy of the two Old Testament books of Maccabees, written in the 9th century at the Abbey of St.
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 69
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, last quarter of the 15th century, before 1495
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • This late 15th century manuscript contains a chronicled account, written by several authors, of the history
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    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire, AF A2, Vol. 1
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    e-codices
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    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • In the late Middle Ages, probably towards the end of the 15th century, the manuscript was carefully restored
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B262
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1730
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
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    • [Central or Northern Europe], copied and decorated by Nathan ben Simson of Mezeritsch
    • [Central or Northern Europe], copied and decorated by Nathan ben Simson of Mezeritsch
    • This Passover Haggadah with a Yiddish translation of the hymn Had Gadya (f. 23r) was copied and illustrated
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 442
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, around 1555
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Ritual for the personal use of Prince-Abbot of St.