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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F VII 12
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1st half of the 15th century
    Language
    Old Frisian, Latin, German
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • In addition, the volume contains a series of Old Frisian and Low German texts: sermons for weddings,
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 191(277)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, 8th / 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Basil of Caesarea, 329-379, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea; also known as 'the Great'
    • It was probably produced in a scriptorium in northeastern France and was later held by the Court Library
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    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire, Ms. R 55
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    e-codices
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    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire
    Date
    18th century, 1753-1764
    Language
    French
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • First complete handwritten edition, with a number of deletions and cross-references.
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    Mariastein. Benediktinerkloster, APN 2 Antiphonar, 2. Teil
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    e-codices
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    Mariastein. Benediktinerkloster
    Date
    14th century, 2nd half of the 14the century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • the texts from Pentecost to the end of the liturgical year, as well as the corresponding saints’ days and
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B I 13a
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 15th century, end of the 12th century and 1463
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • decorated with initials, was purchased at the Council of Basel for the Carthusian Monastery of Basel and
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    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire, AF A3
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    e-codices
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    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    French, Latin
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    • missing its beginning, datable to the 14th century, written by various hands in turn, using Textura and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 402
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • With a Calendar, 14 miniatures of the life of Christ and Mary, the Psalter, Canticles and an All Saints
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 563
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 9th/10th centuries
    Language
    Latin
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    • Richarius, Dionysius, Gregory the Great, Leodegarius, Vedastus, Nazarius, Mark the Evangelist, Kosmas and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 334
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 13th century, around 1200
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. c. 1160), theologian and Bishop of Paris
    • On the spine label and on p. 1/2, it is falsely attributed to Pierre de Tarentaise (later Pope Innocent
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 99
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century (cf. H. Aubert and A. Dufour) or around 1478-1480 (cf. B. Gagnebin)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • bianchi girari” ornamentation, had it bound in Urbino with a very beautiful Italian Renaissance binding, and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 296
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 850 / second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 253
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, beginning of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • copy of the commentaries of the Venerable Bede (d. 735) on the Old Testament books of Tobias, Ezra and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 934
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (first half to mid-century)
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • Parts I, II and IV of a four-part manuscript in German of collected materials containing cloister rules
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B251
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, [14th/15th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • prophetic-mystical ecstasy, based on his conviction that the experience of the prophets was an ecstatic experience and
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, **m 19
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    17th century, 15th century, 1620 / second half of the 15th century / around 1600
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • This small volume consists of two parts, containing prayers and meditations on various topics, to be
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 7180
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Leaf from a calendar — the months January and February — from a liturgical manuscript (Psalter?
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B26
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    15th century, [last quarter of the fifteenth century]
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • This manuscript contains the full text of the Pentateuch and haftarot (weekly readings from the Prophets
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 134(805)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • The first part of this manuscript (pp. 2-261) contains the Gospel of Matthew by Jerome and a sermon attributed
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S II 72
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. c. 1160), theologian and Bishop of Paris
    • Probably written in an Alsatian scriptorium, the manuscript was at Schönenwerd Abbey in the 15th century and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 259
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, 8th-9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • This copy of the commentary on the Apocalypse and the Acts of the Apostles by the Venerable Bede (d.