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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 15
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, middle of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Beatty, Alfred Chester, Unspecified, of Add MS 43460
    • The unusual decorations are the work of the artist Christoforo Orimina.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 1/1
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1400-1450, additional pages XVI-XVII
    Language
    French
    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • The Bible Historiale is a Bible edition translated by Guyart de Moulins into French prose at the end of
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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
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • The Bibliothèque de Genève’s Ms. lat. 55 is an exceptional document because it consists of six wax tablets
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 85
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript is remarkable because of its contents as well as its age: it is a dictionary of Tironian
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 1/2
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, ca. 1400-1450, additional pages XVI-XVII
    Language
    French
    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • The Bible Historiale is a Bible edition translated by Guyart de Moulins into French prose at the end of
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 278
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Hebrew, Judeo-Arabic
    • This rare Judeo-Arabic fragment is from the Kitab al-Hidaya ila Faraiḍ al-Qulub (Guide to the Duties of
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 55 bis
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    18th century, 1720-1742
    Language
    Latin
    • The Bibliothèque de Genève’s Ms. lat. 55 is an exceptional document because it consists of six wax tablets
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 183
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    12th century, last quarter of the 12th century
    Language
    French
    • This text contains an adaptation of several narrative parts of the Bible in Old French.
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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
    • Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 260-ca. 340
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Gennadius, of Marseilles, 5th cent.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 91
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, end of the 15th century (cf. A. Dufour) or around 1460 (cf. B. Gagnebin)
    Language
    French, Latin
    • John, of Salisbury, Bishop of Chartres, d. 1180
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • beautiful binding à la "Du Seuil", this 15th century manuscript contains the Policraticus (The government 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
    • Walter of Châtillon
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • 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. 22
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    9th century, around 830
    Language
    Latin
    • Rabanus Maurus, Archbishop of Mainz, 784?-856
    • Abbey of Murbach (France, Upper Rhine)
    • This manuscript, written in the Abbey of Murbach (France, Upper Rhine) about 830, contains the biblical
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 49
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, around 1480
    Language
    Latin
    • Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 260-ca. 340
    • Prosper, of Aquitaine, Saint, ca. 390-ca. 463
    • Italy, copied by Leon ben Joshua de Rossi of Cesena
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 357
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    12th century, 11th century, 11th and 12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Beatus of Liébana, 750-798
    • Italy, copied by Leon ben Joshua de Rossi of Cesena
    • This manuscript was deposited in the Bibliothèque de Genève in 2007 by the priests of the Congregation
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 178
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    14th century, 1353
    Language
    French
    • Jean, Duke of Berry (1340-1416)
    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • The Roman de la Rose is a poetic work of approximately 22,000 octosyllabic verses.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 34
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century (cf. F. Huot)
    Language
    French, Latin
    • 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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    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
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • 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. 18
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, 16th century, 15th or 16th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 260-ca. 340
    • Bernard of Clairvaux
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 77
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • Master of Orose
    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • At the request of Jean II of France, between 1354 and 1356, the Dominican Pierre Bersuire (Petrus Berchorius
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 176
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 1380-1389
    Language
    French
    • Charles, Duke of Bourbon (1490-1527)
    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • The Ovide moralisé is a poem consisting of 72,000 octosyllables.