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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, C II 10
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 1st half of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Bernard, bishop of Tripoli
    • For efficiency, writings of law and canon law were often copied using the pecia system, where a model
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, RCap 243
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    e-codices
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    15th century, 1440
    Language
    Latin
    • Canton of Fribourg (Switzerland) (?)
    • This portable Latin-Bible contains the Old (ff. 5v-344v) and the New Testament (ff. 346r-435v), preceded
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 29
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, beginning of the 9th century, 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Prosper, of Aquitaine, Saint, ca. 390-ca. 463
    • A composite manuscript with three parts: 1) a copy of the Song of Songs, surrounded by a learned scholarly
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    Estavayer-le-Lac. Paroisse catholique Saint-Laurent, Volume IV
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    e-codices
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    Estavayer-le-Lac. Paroisse catholique Saint-Laurent
    Date
    15th century, around 1489/1490
    Language
    Latin
    • Cathedral of St. Vincent (Switzerland)
    • of the Collegiate Church of St.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 8
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, about 1541
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • Heron of Alexandria
    • Multiple treatises by Archimedes are brought together in Codex Bodmer 8, notably On the Sphere and Cylinder
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 372
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland) (?)
    • This manuscript contains the epistles, the readings from the Old Testament and the readings from the
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 323(1065)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 10th century (first third) / middle of the 11th century / 11th century (second half)
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland) (?)
    • This Einsiedeln codex contains the letter of Alexander to Aristotle, the life of Charlemagne by Einhard
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 25
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Caesarius, of Arles, Saint, 470?-542
    • Haimo of Halberstadt, c 778-853, Saint, Bishop
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 509
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 15th century, second half of the 15th/ first half of the 16th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland) (?)
    • Gall, contains a cycle of prayers and meditations through the liturgical year, beginning with Advent
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Mss.h.h.XV.54
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, just before 1331
    Language
    Latin
    • Abbey of Königsfelden (Switzerland)
    • This fragment from Königsfelden Monastery consists of only 12 leaves (= 1 quire) and contains a complete
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 285(1106)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1472
    Language
    Latin
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • The devotional book of Abbot Ulrich Rosch of St.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B285
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1796
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Amsterdam, copied and decorated by Hijman Binger
    • The Hijman Binger Haggadah is a typical example of Hebrew manuscript decoration in Central and Northern
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F IV 13
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • This French manuscript from the third quarter of the 15th century contains two works from ancient times
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 199
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 8th century, 8th century, 9th century and 9th-10th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Gregory, Saint, Bishop of Tours, 538-594
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 24
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • This copy of a collection of authentic and spurious sermons by Augustine, written in a single-column
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 205(416)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S I 144
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, around 1460/1470
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Nicholas of Lyra
    • probably the Dominican Monastery of Basel
    • This manuscript was created in the third quarter of the 15th century, probably in the Upper Rhine area
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A III 26
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, Middle of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, Latin
    • Nicholas of Lyra
    • German translation of the postil on the Psalms by Nicholas of Lyra (deceased 1349), probably created
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B235
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1730
    Language
    Yiddish, Hebrew
    • Pressburg, Judah Leib ben Meir of Glogau
    • The fast day Yom Kippur Katan has its origin in the holiday of Rosh Hodesh, which in biblical times marked
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 169
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, ca. 1485
    Language
    French
    • Louis de Bruges, Lord of La Gruthuyse (1427-1492)
    • Louis XII, King of France (1462-1515)
    • At the end of the 1480s Gaston Febus wrote a tract, in French and in prose, on hunting, known under the