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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B93
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, [second half of the 14th century (around 1391?)]
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • This collection of cosmological treatises contains excerpts from a larger manuscript, presumably written
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1253
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1551−1571
    Language
    Latin
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    • part (pp. 181-183) treats the creation of a large silver altar cross by the goldsmith Thomas Gennius from
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 77
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This 12th century manuscript from central Italy contains works of music theory by three Latin authors
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel, Cod. H87
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
    Date
    18th century
    Language
    German
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    • The length of the recipes ranges from a single sentence to detailed texts containing instructions and
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B XI 20
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, last quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This small-format manuscript from the Carthusian Monastery of Basel contains prayers to and about the
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, Y 111
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau
    Date
    17th century, 1638
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • A list of Swiss saints in chronological order, from St.
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 29
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    e-codices
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    15th century, 1428
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • 1428 by Joan of Mörsberg; she was a member of the Gnadenthal Convent of Poor Clares near Basel and from
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 31
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • initial with scroll ornamentation; the manuscript is listed in the All Saints Abbey register of books from
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers), Cod. Fab. XVI
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers)
    Date
    15th century, second quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    German
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    • Manuscript on paper from the library of the Abbey of Pfäfers, dissolved in 1838, containing the German
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 144
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    French
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    • , invites people to live a holy life by means of a dialogue between soul and heart about abstinence from
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 61
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1300
    Language
    Latin
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    • Additions to the calendar attest that this manuscript was used in a Dominican monastery in Lausanne from
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 146
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (?)
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • known among scholars as the "printed text" (first printed in Constantinople, 1520-22), as distinguished from
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. heb. 3
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    13th century, mid-13th century
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • This medium format bible from northern France arrived at the Bibliothèque de Genève between 1667 and
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 85
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This shorthand from antiquity supposedly survived until the Carolingian era.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 623
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin, Old High German, German
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    • A copy of the excerpts made by Junianus Justinus from the lost history of the world (Historiae Philippicae
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    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Ms. 1
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    e-codices
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    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden
    Date
    17th century, 1625/26
    Language
    German
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    • The manuscript describes events from the history of the undivided canton of Appenzell and the canton
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsWettFm 2
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    e-codices
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 1330-1335
    Language
    Latin
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    • so-called "Wettinger Graduale", made in Cologne for a cloister of Augustinian hermits, transferred from
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 220
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • In the first half of the 20th century, several 5th century fragments were removed from the binding of
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 275
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, first third of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The flyleaf shows traces of a page from Vergilius Sangallensis (Cod. Sang. 1394).
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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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    • Evangelary from the Abbey of St.