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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 603
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century, very likely 12th century
    Language
    Chinese
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    • The handscroll of Daihannya-haramitta-kyō, the Sutra of Great Wisdom, chapter five hundred and forty,
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    Sion/Sitten. Archives du Chapitre/Kapitelsarchiv, Ms. 12
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    e-codices
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    Sion/Sitten. Archives du Chapitre/Kapitelsarchiv
    Date
    12th century, last quarter of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This manuscript, which is missing the first two leaves, contains a colophon on the verso side of the
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B52
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1750
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The prophet Elijah, who will come in order to announce the advent of the Messiah, is considered to be
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsWettF 16: 1
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    e-codices
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1576
    Language
    German
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    • The newest and most comprehensive book (Part I) contains the origin and history of the Confederation
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, KU 496
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    e-codices
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    16th century, 1513
    Language
    German
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    • On the occasion of the 1517 rebuilding of St.
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg, Législation et variétés 53/Gesetzgebung und Verschiedenes 53
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg
    Date
    17th century, 1647-1648
    Language
    Latin
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    • the Free County of Burgundy, with the task of illustrating the flags and banners that were carried by
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B62
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1728
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • In 1728 Meir Cohen Belinfante copied this decorated psalter from the 1670 printed edition by the Amsterdam
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    Überlingen. Leopold-Sophien-Bibliothek, Ms. 62
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    e-codices
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    Überlingen. Leopold-Sophien-Bibliothek
    Date
    16th century, [1514-1532]
    Language
    German
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    • The Eidgenössische Chronik by Werner Schodoler (1490-1541) is in chronological order the last of the
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    Mariastein. Benediktinerkloster, ehem. zbs S I 177
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    e-codices
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    Mariastein. Benediktinerkloster
    Date
    15th century, 15th century. (I: after midcentury; II: 1465/66)
    Language
    Latin
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    • This composite manuscript from the middle of the 15th century is from the Augustinian hermitage in Basel
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    Chur. Staatsarchiv Graubünden, A/N 308
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    Chur. Staatsarchiv Graubünden
    Date
    16th century, 1544 (?)
    Language
    Romansch language
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    • This manuscript contains the translation into Puter (the dialect of the Upper Engadine) of the Federal
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, C I 16
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This 14th century parchment manuscript contains the commentaries of the legal expert and canonist Johannes
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A I 27
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This volume contains, among others, writings on the councils; the last treatise is called noviter compilatus
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 35
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, last third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • of Jean Colombe, the famous book illustrator from Bourges, who was active in the last third of the 15th
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 604
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • the Theban Legion, Mary Magdalene, Elizabeth of Hungary), meditative texts (on Maundy Thursday, on the
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 305
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1300
    Language
    Latin
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    • of this type of liturgical book: the chants of the gradual are completely integrated into the sacramentary
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    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire, AF A8
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    e-codices
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    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    French
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    • The text at the end is damaged. The 135 leaves are separated into 19 quires.
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    Appenzell. Landesarchiv Appenzell Innerrhoden, M.03.02/PfAA B 6.1.01.01f
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    e-codices
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    Appenzell. Landesarchiv Appenzell Innerrhoden
    Date
    16th century, 1566
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • This annal (Jahrzeitbuch) from the parish St.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F IV 44
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1425
    Language
    French, Latin
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    • This manuscript contains the French text of the heroic epic (chanson de geste) Ami et Amile.
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, Y 117
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    e-codices
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau
    Date
    17th century, between 1614 and 1638
    Language
    German
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    • Chronicle of the Fraumünster, the Peterskirche, and the Wasserkirche in Zurich by Heinrich Murer (1588
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 2799
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    15th century, 1487
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • of sermons and chants sung by the nuns for processions in the monastery, followed by a long requiem