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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 484
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, first half of the 10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Important musical manuscript in very small format containing the repertory of tropes, Ordinary chants
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A V 41
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, around 1370
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • probably the Dominican Monastery of Basel
    • manuscript was produced in the Southern Alemannic-speaking region around 1370; it contains the corpus of
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers), Cod. Fab. XI
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers)
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 10th/11th centuries
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Monastery of Pfäfers (Switzerland)
    • This manuscript was produced at the monastery of Pfäfers before ca. 1020 and contains the Dialogues of
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 206(49)
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (about 1430-1450)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • or Flanders, of The Mirror of Human Salvation, or Speculum humanae salvationis.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 931
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1st half of the 15th century (after 1430)
    Language
    German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland) (?)
    • contains as its main text (pp. 1-180) the so-called Waldregel, an Early Modern High German translation of
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 72
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 1267-1276
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Benedict of Nursia
    • 1r) and a German (72r) dedicatory verse, the manuscript was produced under Abbot Walther (Walther I. of
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 756
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, first half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • probably the Dominican Monastery of Basel
    • Medicine: recipes, in German (pp. 153-162 and 197-198); examination of the blood after bloodletting and
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. B 134
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 1608
    Language
    German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Catalog of the miracles on the altar of Saint "Maria in Gatter" (St. Mary at the Gate) in the St.
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 52
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • John Halgren of Abbeville, c 1180-1237, Dean of the chapter at Amiens, Archbishop of Besançon, Cardinal
    • Conrad Holtnicker of Saxony OFM
    • Guibert of Tournai OFM
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 104
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    14th century, beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bologna, Master of 1346 and l'Illustratore
    • The Summa super titulis (or rubricis) Decretalium is a famous legal treatise about the Decretals of
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B II 5
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 10th and 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland) (?)
    • This manuscript originally consisted of three independent parts, dated to the 10th and 11th century.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers), Cod. Fab. XIII
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers)
    Date
    9th century, beginning or first half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • probably the Dominican Monastery of Basel
    • The Pfafers manuscript of the Vitas Patrum or Adhortationes sanctorum patrum ad profectum perfectionis
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    Samedan. Chesa Planta Samedan, Ab 47
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    Samedan. Chesa Planta Samedan
    Date
    16th century, 1567
    Language
    Romansch language
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    • Constantine the African, c 1020-1098, Monk of Monte Cassino
    • This is the oldest copy of Gian Travers’ drama “Joseph”, performed in Zuoz in 1534.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B III 21
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bologna, Master of 1346 and l'Illustratore
    • The Legenda aurea by the Dominican Jacobus de Voragine (about 1228-1298) is one of the most widely known
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 367
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    16th century, beginning of the 16th century, after 1511
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • area of Lyon
    • Philibert de Viry’s manuscript is one of the rare Books of Hours for use in the Diocese of Geneva to
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    Lausanne. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire de Lausanne, U 964
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    e-codices
    Date
    13th century, end of 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • from the Franco-Flemish region, produced at the end of the 13th century.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 20
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • The Chronique de Bertrand du Guesclin (Version B) is one of the two prose versions of Cuvelier's epic
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 428
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, 10th/11th centuries
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • The first part, written in the 11th century, contains readings for the nocturns of the matins (for the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 136
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, middle of the 9th century
    Language
    Old Irish, Alemannic, German, Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • This copy of assorted works by Prudentius (348- after 405) is significant to textual history (it includes
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 39
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • This manuscript is a copy of Augustine’s De Genesi ad literam; it is written in a single-column and undecorated