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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S II 154
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, middle of the 9th century (Schönherr)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Theodulf, Bishop of Orléans, ca. 760-821
    • Fewer than ten textual witnesses of Theodulf of Orléans’ († 821) version of the Vulgata have survived
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 276
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half and middle of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Alcuin of York, c 735-804
    • southern region of Germany (?)
    • The manuscript consists of two codices bound together (p. 1-149 and 150-279).
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 141
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 1466
    Language
    Latin
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    • Goldschmidt, Ernst Philip, Unspecified, of Add MS 41997
    • Mantua and Florence
    • The manuscript belonged to Antonello Petrucci d’Aversa († 1487), who was active in the Aragonese chancery
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 162
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (about 1460-1470?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • In his De bello Peloponensium, Thucydides fully achieves the work of a historian, as he shows the origins
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 330
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • John Cassian, c 360-c 432, Abbot of Saint-Victor
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 19
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, around 1100
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • This copy of Augustine’s De civitate Dei, written in two columns and executed by several hands, has numerous
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B X 1
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 1st half of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Thomas of Chobham (11..-123.)
    • This manuscript, which has been decoratively sewn with silk thread in many places, was donated to the
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 2
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1197
    Language
    Latin
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Possidius of Calama
    • Jonas, of Bobbio, Abbot, -approximately 665
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 11
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    e-codices
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    15th century, 1425
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gennadius, of Marseilles, 5th cent.
    • John Cassian, c 360-c 432, Abbot of Saint-Victor
    • Bernard of Auch, Unspecified, Abbot of Auch
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    Solothurn. Staatsarchiv, R 1.1.43
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    9th century, middle of the 9th century (Schönherr)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Theodulf, Bishop of Orléans, ca. 760-821
    • Fewer than ten textual witnesses of Theodulf of Orléans’ († 821) version of the Vulgata have survived
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. Rh. hist. 27
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 9th century, early 9th century / 10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of Reichenau
    • The zone of influence was large, reaching from Reichenau in the South to Monteverde and Conques, from
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 628
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    German, Latin, Bavarian
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    • John of Hildesheim OCarm
    • The largest part of this voluminous manuscript consists of an abbreviated version of the Universal Chronicle
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 919
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland) (?)
    • Manuscript compilation with mainly historical content, written for the most part in Latin and German,
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 53
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, about 1470-1475
    Language
    French
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    • This French translation of the story of Alexander, destined to belong to Charles the Bold, was commissioned
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 14
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Beatty, Alfred Chester, Unspecified, of Add MS 43460
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This Latin parchment manuscript from the 14th century contains a comprehensive commentary by jurists
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 55087
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    13th century, around 1312
    Language
    Latin
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    • Katharinenthal and Hochrhein
    • This initial consisted of several medallions and decorated page f. 87a of the gradual of St.
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    Mariastein. Benediktinerkloster, APN 2 Antiphonar, 2. Teil
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    e-codices
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    Mariastein. Benediktinerkloster
    Date
    14th century, 2nd half of the 14the century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • This antiphonary from the 2nd half of the 14th century includes the texts from Pentecost to the end of
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau, AA/4530
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    e-codices
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Benedict of Nursia
    • Usuard, d c 877, Monk of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
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    Sion/Sitten. Archives de l'Etat du Valais/Staatsarchiv Wallis, AVL 555
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    e-codices
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    Sion/Sitten. Archives de l'Etat du Valais/Staatsarchiv Wallis
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Maurice (Switzerland) (?)
    • The original parts of the calendar indicate that this missal was meant for use in the Diocese of Lausanne
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    Solothurn. Staatsarchiv, R.1.5.46
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    9th century, middle of the 9th century (Schönherr)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Theodulf, Bishop of Orléans, ca. 760-821
    • Fewer than ten textual witnesses of Theodulf of Orléans’ († 821) version of the Vulgata have survived