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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 100
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    15th century, 14th century, around 1408-10
    Language
    French, Latin
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    • Master of the Mazarine
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • A book of hours following the liturgical custom of Rome in Latin, with a calendar in French and a selection
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 40
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • Seller: Payne and Foss
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • Jean Bodel, who was a member of the Brotherhood of Buskers and a bourgeois (middle-class resident) of
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 108
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    e-codices
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, around 1410
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Master of the Mazarine
    • Talbot of Malahide, Reginald John Richard
    • Paris (parts A and B)
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 189
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1310
    Language
    French
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    • Seller: Payne and Foss
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • In about 1310 the Bishop of Liège, Thibaut de Bar, commissioned Jacques de Longuyon to write the Vœux
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 165
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1412-1415
    Language
    French
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    • Master of the Mazarine
    • Pierre Le Fructier, called Salmon, Secretary to Charles VI, King of France
    • Paris (parts A and B)
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 77
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    French
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    • Master of Orose
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • At the request of Jean II of France, between 1354 and 1356, the Dominican Pierre Bersuire (Petrus Berchorius
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 147
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • Maurice of Sully, c 1120-1196, Bishop of Paris
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • This manuscript produced at the end of the 13th century contains a copy of the Arthurian romance tales
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 104
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    e-codices
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    15th century, around 1440/50
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Netherlands, Diocese of Utrecht?
    • between Tournai and The Hague
    • , who created only the three miniatures on f. 13v, 105v and 140v, is part of the “Goldrankenstil,” while
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 144
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    French
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    • René I, Duke of Anjou (1409-1480)
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • This manuscript contains the tract Le Mortifiement de Vaine Plaisance by King René of Anjou.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 91
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century (cf. A. Dufour) or around 1460 (cf. B. Gagnebin)
    Language
    French, Latin
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    • John, of Salisbury, Bishop of Chartres, d. 1180
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • With a beautiful binding à la "Du Seuil", this 15th century manuscript contains the Policraticus (The
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 178
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 1353
    Language
    French
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    • Jean, Duke of Berry (1340-1416)
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • The Roman de la Rose is a poetic work of approximately 22,000 octosyllabic verses.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 176
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 1380-1389
    Language
    French
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    • Charles, Duke of Bourbon (1490-1527)
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • The Ovide moralisé is a poem consisting of 72,000 octosyllables.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 149
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    French, Italian
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    • Charles, Duke of Bourbon (1490-1527)
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • Diego de San Pedro is a Spanish pre-Renaissance poet and storyteller; perhaps he was of Hebrew origin
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 5
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, around 1460
    Language
    French
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    • Pseudo-Dionysius, the Areopagite
    • In this work, written at the end of the 14th century in Valencia, the author describes the universe of
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.3
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 96-1
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century (1410-1430)
    Language
    French
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    • Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154
    • Louis César de La Baume Le Blanc, Duke of La Vallière (1708-1780)
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 160
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 1469
    Language
    French
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    • Louis César de La Baume Le Blanc, Duke of La Vallière (1708-1780)
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • The Theban and Trojan sagas held an important place in the literature of the middle ages.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 34
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    e-codices
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century (cf. F. Huot)
    Language
    French, Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Martin (France)
    • This manuscript from the second half of the 15th century is a book of hours for use in the Abbey of St
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 148
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    French
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    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • Tristan, written by Pierre Sala of Lyon in the years 1520-1528, derives from the medieval Italian tradition
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 461
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, before 1545
    Language
    Latin, French, Italian, Flemish
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Song collection of St.