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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 55 bis
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    18th century, 1720-1742
    Language
    Latin
    • The Bibliothèque de Genève’s Ms. lat. 55 is an exceptional document because it consists of six wax tablets
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    Mariastein. Benediktinerkloster, ehem. zbs S I 177
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    Mariastein. Benediktinerkloster
    Date
    15th century, 15th century. (I: after midcentury; II: 1465/66)
    Language
    Latin
    • This composite manuscript from the middle of the 15th century is from the Augustinian hermitage in Basel
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    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann, XX/48 Nr. 9
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    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin
    • Two excerpts remain: the first section of text, consisting of parts of chapter 17 (17.16-17.18), is a
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    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden, CM Ms. 5
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    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden
    Date
    15th century, first half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The layperson who commissioned this book of hours is not known by name, but left definite personal traces
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B28
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1795
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The "Counting of the Omer" is the ritual counting of the 49 days between Passover and Shavuot, the Feast
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 102
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    14th century, middle of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • His Ordo judiciarius from 1263-1266 is his most important work.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VIII 6
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This is certain for the second part of the manuscript, which, in addition to the Vita et revelationes
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B I 7
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 2nd quarter of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The codex is organized in three columns, although the outermost column closest to the margin remains
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F III 15b
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 8th century, first half of the 8th century / first quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • To the extent that the texts contained therein are critically edited, the codex is considered among important
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 81
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • am Joel ben Simeon, called Veibusch Ashkenazi – blessed be his memory – and I am from Cologne, which is
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 1005
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • The hand and the decoration correspond to those characteristic of the Frowin volumes: the text is in
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 117
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 1203
    Language
    Latin
    • The compact script of the text in black-to-light-brown ink is decorated with small red initials and passages
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 64
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • A small decorative initial in blue, green, and red ink, as is typical of the library of Frowin, introduces
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 52
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The text is divided into 35 books, of which only 9 are introduced by miniatures, most of them whole-page
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    Orselina. Convento della Madonna del Sasso, Codice II
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    Orselina. Convento della Madonna del Sasso
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (first decade)
    Language
    Latin
    • Written and illuminated in northern Italy (Padua or Bologna), is dateable to the first decade of the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 394
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, second/third quarter of the 11th century
    Language
    Latin
    • manuscript contains: p. 1-17 a calendar (probably written before 1047: Wiborada, canonized in 1047, is
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 439
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, around 1555
    Language
    Latin
    • The book’s decoration - 20 historiated initials and several richly decorated borders with pictures - is
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 99
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1474
    Language
    French
    • There are three versions of the French text; manuscript S 99 is related to the “continental” version.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1276
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    18th century, 1738
    Language
    German
    • painting of the battle has survived as a sort of frontispiece on a parchment bifolio (pp. 6−7); it is
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1280
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 18th century, 17th and 18th century (about 1680-1780)
    Language
    Latin
    • A composite manuscript that is very instructive about the history of the library; it is made up of various