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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
    • Gennadius of Massilia (d. c. 496), priest and historian
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 269
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 1467 and 1468
    Language
    Latin
    • Hornby, Charles Harry St John, Unspecified, printer and collector
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This volume is a collection of letters, made in 1467 and 1468 in Naples for Roberto da Sanseverino, Prince
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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
    • Amsterdam, copied and decorated by Hijman Binger
    • of thirty round text medallions, surrounded by multicolored engraved decorations with floral, animal and
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 32
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This 15th century Book of Hours following the custom of Paris also contains a complete biblical Psalter
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 57
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, ca. 1402
    Language
    French
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • In short texts, it blends sanctoral and temporal celebrations in the course of the year, following the
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 60
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, around 1346
    Language
    Latin
    • Bologna, Master of 1346 and l'Illustratore
    • The manuscript also is sumptuously decorated with large miniatures that introduce the main parts of the
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. heb. 3
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    13th century, mid-13th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This medium format bible from northern France arrived at the Bibliothèque de Genève between 1667 and
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 49
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, around 1480
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Jerome and presented in columns, together with continuations by Jerome and Prosper of Aquitaine.
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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. 206
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Occitan
    • As also with a large part of the remaining Waldensian manuscripts, now dispersed across various European
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 101
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 2nd third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • discussion (f. 1r), painted by Péronet Lamy, an illuminator who is documented from 1432 until 1453 and
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 80
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    French
    • This work, also known by the title „Livre de Jules César,“ contains a collection of texts by Julius Caesar
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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
    • Some of the 14 miniatures that decorate the manuscript can in fact also be found in other books of hours
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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
    • now dispersed across various European libraries, this is a collection of various treatises, sermons and
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 357
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    12th century, 11th century, 11th and 12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • texts: a copy of Prician's Institutiones Grammaticae made during the 11th or 12th centuries in Italy, and
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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'
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Dedicated to the Archbishop of Reims, the work quickly became a great success and remains known today
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 69
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    18th century, 19th century, 1756 and 18th-19th century
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
    • [Vienna, copied and decorated by Meshullam Zimmel of Polna]
    • It is decorated with black ink and masterfully imitates copper engraving.
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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
    • Upper Rhine) about 830, contains the biblical commentaries of Hrabanus Maurus on the Books of Judith and
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 172
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, mid to late 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • 15th century, is a collection of letters, bringing together letters by Phalaris, Diogenes of Sinope and
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 70/2
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1457-1482
    Language
    French
    • Maître de l’Entrée (de François I), Lyon, and a collaborator
    • Between 1416 and 1422, Jean de Courcy wrote a chronicle titled La Bouquechardière, named after his fief