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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 77
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • At the request of Jean II of France, between 1354 and 1356, the Dominican Pierre Bersuire (Petrus Berchorius
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 266
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • A copy of the exegetical works De tabernaculo and De templo as well as Quaestiones in libros regum by
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 587
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 14th century, 14th century / 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Composite manuscript containing lives of saints in verse and other theological texts: life of St.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 348
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 820
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • Attached to the beginning is a quaternio with letters from Jerome to Pope Damasus and from Eusebius to
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 104
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (around 1465-1475?)
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • decoration consists of numerous initials with bianchi girari (white vine scroll), with side borders and
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B XI 5
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Anselm of Canterbury, c 1033-1109, Saint, Abbot of Bec and Archbishop of Canterbury
    • pastedown takes up this topic, as do the texts, which are by, among others, Ludolph of Saxony, Bonaventure and
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    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden, CM Ms. 8
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    e-codices
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    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden
    Date
    16th century, second quarter of the 16th century
    Language
    Latin, French
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • This book of hours with a tall, narrow format is a true pocket book, and the framing of the miniatures
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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. 189
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • portion of his work Formulae spiritalis intelligentiae, the Libri differentiarum by Isidore of Seville, and
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A IV 4
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1471
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • In a note on folio 162rb, added in 1473 but then crossed out several times and therefore difficult to
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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
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • decorative initials appear against a coloured background, in accordance with the later Engelberg style (24v and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1117
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1565-1569
    Language
    Latin
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Gall and an unknown fellow student, of lectures presented by the Spanish Jesuit Johannes Maldonatus (
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 319(645)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 14th century, 15th century, 16th century, 10th-11th and 16th centuries
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • items, the Annales Einsidlenses, Priscian’s De grammatica, a fragment of a text on the game of chess, and
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, cod. 6 (JUD040)
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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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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Couvent des Cordeliers/Franziskanerkloster, Ms. 60
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Couvent des Cordeliers/Franziskanerkloster
    Date
    15th century, before 1419
    Language
    Latin
    • and Fribourg (Switzerland)
    • and Fribourg (Switzerland)
    • In the second, probably more important part (f. 109r-165v), it contains treatises, questions and polemics
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 247
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 860
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • A short biographical sketch about Bede and a list of his works are appended.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 54
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 1470-1480
    Language
    Latin
    • Mantua and Florence
    • Its rich and elegant illumination is due to the close circle of the most famous florentine miniaturist