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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 52
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • This manuscript contains the Latin translation of the Roman de Troie by Benoît de Sainte-Maure, prepared
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 69
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    18th century, 19th century, 1756 and 18th-19th century
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
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    • [Vienna, copied and decorated by Meshullam Zimmel of Polna]
    • It is decorated with black ink and masterfully imitates copper engraving.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 827
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1425/28
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Lake of Constance Region
    • This composite volume, written between 1425 and 1425 in the Lake Constance regions, though not at the
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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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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Benedict of Nursia
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.9
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, end of the 13th / beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    French
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    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • Fragment (2 bifolia) of a French manuscript of Lancelot in prose.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 178
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 850
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • A copy of books 11 through 22 of Augustine's work De civitate dei (The City of God), written in the middle
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 169
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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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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • A copy of Augustine's sermons 22 through 54 on the Gospel of John (In Iohannis Evangelium tractatus),
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 49
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland) (?)
    • Evangelary from the Abbey of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 426
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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
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsWett 4
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    e-codices
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, second half of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Richard of St. Victor
    • Bernard of Clairvaux
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 312
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, first quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Fulbert of Chartres, c 960-1028, Bishop of Chartres
    • Eugene II, of Toledo, Saint, Archbishop of Toledo, d. 657
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1140
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Among other texts, the manuscript contains readings from a martyrology and from the Rule of Saint Benedict
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 87
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • The manuscript contains the four books of Augustine's On Christian Doctrine.
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 17
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Although it is the third of three volumes, Min. 17 is older than Min. 15 and Min. 16, which complete
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Gen. 1
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 7th century, between 688 and 713
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek
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    • Adomnán of Iona, d 704, Saint, Abbot of Iona
    • This manuscript from the island monastery of Iona (Hy) in Scotland contains the oldest and best surviving
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 19
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • This manuscript contains on 3v-142v the homilies of Gregory the Great on the prophet Ezechiel.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 344
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • 21-82) - beginning on p. 21 with a beautiful initial ‘M’ (a vine scroll contoured in red on a blue and
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    Appenzell. Landesarchiv Appenzell Innerrhoden, E.10.00.07
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    e-codices
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    Appenzell. Landesarchiv Appenzell Innerrhoden
    Date
    18th century, around 1700
    Language
    German
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    • On 123 paper pages, this codex contains copies of seven chronicles on the Reformation in the region of
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 313(542)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 10th century (first half)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • This two-part manuscript contains treatises by Hippocrates as well as his work De urinis and was produced
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. C 100
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Walter of Châtillon
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Paleographically significant copy of the Alexandreis by Walter of Chatillon, produced in the 14th century