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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 50
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    9th century, around 825
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • In fact, it can be considered ‘venerable’ due to its age since it is dated circa 825.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 35
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, last third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • of Jean Colombe, the famous book illustrator from Bourges, who was active in the last third of the 15th
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 16
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    7th century, 8th century, 7th / 8th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript contains sermons by Augustine in uncial script, written by a single hand in the late
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 91
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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
    • probably the Loire region
    • 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. 74
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    16th century, between 1512 and 1524 (most probably 1512-1513)
    Language
    French
    • probably the Loire region
    • This early 16th century manuscript contains book II of the Illustrations de Gaule et singularitez de
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 124
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, around 1500
    Language
    Latin
    • In the 15th century, the city of Tours and the Loire valley region were home to the court of the kings
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. l.e. 209a
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    Latin, Occitan
    • This manuscript was probably written in the 16th century in the Waldensian Valleys of Piedmont (Italy
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. heb. 4
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    17th century, around 1641
    Language
    Hebrew
    • It is a sixth, not yet listed, scroll with the motif “lion, lamb and bear,” produced by the famous engraver
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 22
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    9th century, around 830
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript, written in the Abbey of Murbach (France, Upper Rhine) about 830, contains the biblical
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 145
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The greater part of the manuscript (pp. 21-598) is a compendium by Joseph b.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. l.e. 206
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Occitan
    • This manuscript was probably written in the 15th century in the Waldensian Valleys of Piedmont (Italy
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. heb. 10
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • consists of four texts: an anonymous treatise on arithmetic and astronomy, an anonymous commentary on the
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 29
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • According to the calendar and the sanctoral, this missal was meant for the use of St.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 165
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1412-1415
    Language
    French
    • Master of the Mazarine
    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • Pierre le Fruitier, called Salmon, secretary to Charles VI and someone who influenced John the Fearless
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 54
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, 1470-1480
    Language
    Latin
    • Its rich and elegant illumination is due to the close circle of the most famous florentine miniaturist
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 76
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, 16th century, ca. 1475-1500
    Language
    French
    • Vasco de Lucena translated Quintus Curtius’ history of Alexander into French at the request of Isabella
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 5
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, around 1460
    Language
    French
    • 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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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 98
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    12th century, 1170-1180
    Language
    Latin
    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • probably the Loire region
    • This manuscript, dated to the years 1170-1180, contains the text of the Alexandreis, a Latin epic poem
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 37a
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    10th century, beginning of the 10th century (cf. A. von Euw)
    Language
    Latin
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • This epistolary, produced in the cloister of St. Gall, was used for readings during the mass.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 55
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 1306-1309
    Language
    Latin
    • probably the Loire region
    • listing the expenditures for the royal household of the French King Philip IV the Fair for the years