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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AN VIII 45
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 3rd quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The style of the painting and of the veneration of the saints suggests the region around Modena, Este
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 4
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, French, Italian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Manuscript from Italy with the widely disseminated and successful collection of Medieval Latin fables
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VIII 51
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd half of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    • This late medieval book of devotion and prayer is named for its first owner, Margret Zschampi, Dominican
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    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire, AF A20
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    e-codices
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    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire
    Date
    1572-1595
    Language
    German, French, Latin
    • Blaise Hory, pastor from Gléresse, wrote the religiously inspired texts in French, Latin and German.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 566
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 9th/10th centuries
    Language
    Latin
    • Hagiographic manuscript compriseing the lives of early Roman and early German saints, produced in the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 556
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 13th century, 9th century, 10th century, 9th/10th century / 12th/13th century
    Language
    Latin, Old High German, German
    • The manuscript also contains the so-called "St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 398
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, about the year 1000
    Language
    Latin
    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
    • A Benedictional from the diocese of Mainz, written and decorated with about 200 gold initials and a full-page
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 745
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, middle of the 13th / beginning of the 14th century (Part I), 14th century (Part II)
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This two-part manuscript was written in Italy in the period between the middle of the 13th and the beginning
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 51
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • initials with „bianchi girari“ (white vine-stem) on colored background which introduce the various texts, and
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, cod. 6 (JUD040)
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    e-codices
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    14th century, 1st half of the 14th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The manuscript opens and closes with Masoretic lists (ff.
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 309
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd third of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, Latin
    • This manuscript contains a collection of computistic and astronomical texts, as well as medical recipes
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 1009
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • Gennadius of Massilia (d. c. 496), priest and historian
    • contains, among other items, noteworthy initials in the Engelberg book decoration style of the time and
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 205(416)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 167
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Basil of Caesarea, 329-379, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea; also known as 'the Great'
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A IV 6
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd-3rd quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Augustine; it contains mostly patristic and liturgical texts.
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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
    • 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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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 145
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, first quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • A copy of the exegesis of the Gospel of Matthew by the church father Jerome († 420) and his tract De
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 285
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, first quarter of the 10th century
    Language
    Latin
    • A copy of the commentary of Hrabanus Maurus on the Old Testament books Third- and Fourth Kings, written
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A X 83
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1472
    Language
    Latin
    • Prior Heinrich Arnoldi (1407-1487) in the first part of the manuscript (the collection De humilitate and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 283
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Pentateuch (the first five books of the Old Testament: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy; also