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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 66
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    18th century, middle of the 18th century
    Language
    German
    • is written in cabalistic signs and, according to a German gloss, contains a series of magic spells for
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 12
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • Beside and beneath the attachments one occasionally finds fine sketches for initials, designs, or figures
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 154
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Except for some simple decorated initials, slightly larger at the beginning of the prologue and of both
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 49
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • As is typical for the volumes from Frowin's library, the text is rendered throughout in black-brown ink
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 312
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Old High German, Latin
    • It is arranged in such a way as to leave lots of space for marginal glosses next to the poems.
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, KA 140
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    18th century, 1718
    Language
    German
    • Through the rituals for conjuring spirits described in the book, people around the priest Hans Kaspar
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 1008
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • For centuries this manuscript was unknown, until in 1963 it was discovered along with several other codices
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium, Cod. membr. 69
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • This small 12th century prayer book, the oldest in the German language, was written for a woman.
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, M 1
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century (about 1470)
    Language
    Latin, German
    • binding consists of simple wooden tablets, covered in leather without any ornamentation, which is typical for
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AR I 4
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 14th century, 1482-1527
    Language
    Latin
    • In 1482 Jakob Lauber, the librarian at the time, began to compile a loans register for the holdings of
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    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann, XX/48 Nr. 17
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    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin
    • It comprises verses 15.20-18.6, which contain purity laws (chap. 15), regulations for the ritual celebration
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 103
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    15th century, middle of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, French
    • the only textual witness of this culinary treatise written in the year 1420 by Maître Chiquart, chef for
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 1009
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • This Engelberg manuscript later served as the master text for yet another copy, Cod. 60 of the Schaffhausen
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    Sion/Sitten. Archives de l'Etat du Valais/Staatsarchiv Wallis, AVL 477
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    Sion/Sitten. Archives de l'Etat du Valais/Staatsarchiv Wallis
    Date
    15th century, 1420/29
    Language
    Latin
    • explains in the colophon (193vb) that the volume was produced on the order of Clemens of Uolrichen for
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A II 1
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 1396
    Language
    Latin
    • totam Bibliam by Nicholas of Lyra, which the secular priest Rüdiger Schopf from Memmingen created for
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A II 2
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 1397
    Language
    Latin
    • totam Bibliam by Nicholas of Lyra, which the secular priest Rüdiger Schopf from Memmingen created for
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 339(1322)
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 8th century, 8th/9th centuries / 9th/10th centuries
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript consists of two parts, bound together for the first time during the 14th century in Einsiedeln
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, PA 437/9
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    16th century, 1541
    Language
    German
    • other well-known family books such as those of the lords of Eptingen or the lords of Hallwyl; however, for
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    Orselina. Convento della Madonna del Sasso, Codice III
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    Orselina. Convento della Madonna del Sasso
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (first decade)
    Language
    Latin
    • the Temporale (from the eve of Septuagesima Sunday through the first Sunday in the November calendar) for
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 4624.1
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    15th century, 1493
    Language
    Latin
    • Breviary in two volumes, created in 1493 for Jost von Silenen († 1498), the Bischop of Sion from 1482