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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 49
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1460
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • One of these contains the dedication of the work and shows four figures, identifiable as Philip the Good
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 79
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 1308
    Language
    French
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    • Guillaume de Loris and Jean de Meung (Meun) are the authors of the Roman de la Rose, one of the masterpieces
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 148
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Pierre Sala of Lyon in the years 1520-1528, derives from the medieval Italian tradition of the Tristan and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, M-5.1
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    17th century, 21 January 1628
    Language
    French
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • While Cardinal Richelieu was besieging La Rochelle by land and by sea from September 1627 on, the poet
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 177(528)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • This manuscript contains the Venerable Bede’s Expositio of the Gospel of Mark (pp. 2-341) and a Tractatus
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 491
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, before 1498
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • Latin Officium defunctorum and German prayers for the deceased
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 593
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1505
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Gall (from Scarpatetti, p. 137), partly written and compiled around 1505 by the St.
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    Romont. Abbaye de la Fille-Dieu Romont, Ms. liturg. FiD 1
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    e-codices
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    Romont. Abbaye de la Fille-Dieu Romont
    Date
    12th century, end of the 12th century (after 1174). The flyleaves are from 1136/1140
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    • Bernard and of the Trinity, which were introduced into the order in 1175 or shortly thereafter.
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 458
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1507
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • This German book of meditations and prayers for Dominican nuns was produced at the Inselkloster St.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B283
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    16th century, 1553-1555
    Language
    Italian
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    • This collection of eleven documents in Italian concerning the condemnation and burning of the Talmud
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg, Archives du Chapitre St. Nicolas/Kapitelsarchiv St. Niklaus, CSN III.3.1
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg
    Date
    16th century, 1511-1517
    Language
    Latin
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    • and Fribourg (Switzerland)
    • The parchment codex was written between 1511 and 1517 in the workshop of Master Ruprecht (Fabri) in Fribourg
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 165
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1412-1415
    Language
    French
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Pierre le Fruitier, called Salmon, secretary to Charles VI and someone who influenced John the Fearless
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B243 Vol. 3
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    15th century, 1491
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Ocaña (Spain), copied and vocalized by Isaac ben Ishai Sason
    • century, it was divided into four volumes (Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3, Vol. 4), received a new binding and
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 14
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    e-codices
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    German, Flemish
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    • between Tournai and The Hague
    • Radegund, and a part of the legend of St.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B243 Vol. 1
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    15th century, 1494
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Evora (Portugal), copied and vocalized by Isaac ben Ishai Sason
    • century, it was divided into four volumes (Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3, Vol. 4), received a new binding and
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B243 Vol. 4
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    15th century, 1491
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Ocaña (Spain), copied and vocalized by Isaac ben Ishai Sason
    • century, it was divided into four volumes (Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3, Vol. 4), received a new binding and
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 57
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, 1451
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Basil of Caesarea, 329-379, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea; also known as 'the Great'
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg, Archives du Chapitre St. Nicolas/Kapitelsarchiv St. Niklaus, CSN III.3.4
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg
    Date
    16th century, 1509/1510 (1517)
    Language
    Latin
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    • and Fribourg (Switzerland)
    • The parchment codex was written between 1509/1510 and 1517 in the workshop of Master Ruprecht (Fabri)
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 92
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • provide the earliest medieval instance of division of scholarly study into the trivium (grammar, rhetoric and
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 51690.4
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • One of six parchment leaves from a book of hours, written in bastarda and datable to the second half