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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 12
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    Italian
    • There is only a single medieval Italian translation of Augustine’s De civitate Dei (City of God), an
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B125
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    15th century, [around 1470]
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
    • of Hillel ben Samuel of Verona (ca. 1220 – ca. 1295); in contrast to other extant translations, it is
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S12
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, around 1775
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This megillah is embellished with hand-painted, repeated architectural designs.
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    Schlatt. Eisenbibliothek, Mss 20
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    Schlatt. Eisenbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, last third of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The 13th-century manuscript is composed of three parts.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B250
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, [late 13th or early 14th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The text is divided into 12 sections of a total of 372 paragraphs; its content addresses the rules concerning
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 55
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, first half of the 14th century
    Language
    Italian
    • poetic form used in the textual layout, the tercet or "terza rima", which was introduced by Dante, is
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 58
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The rounded Gothic script is the product of several different hands and the principal incipits are set
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B49
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    16th century, 15th century, [ca. 1500]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The Roman rite, generally known as Nussah Roma, is the oldest order of prayer outside the ancient lands
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B327
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 18th century, [around 1800]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The "Counting of the Omer" is a blessing that takes place during the 49 days from the second day of Passover
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 484
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, 1468
    Language
    German
    • Heinrich Schlüsselfelder's work, Blumen der Tugend, a collection of brief instructive tales, is derived
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 46
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, 16th century (ca. 1513-1521)
    Language
    Latin
    • The decoration is attributed to the famous Florentine illuminator Attavante degli Attavanti († 1525)
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 162
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (about 1460-1470?)
    Language
    Latin
    • This parchment manuscript is extraordinarily beautiful in its illustrations, especially the two "putti
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 47
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The frontispiece in grisaille with gold highlights is framed by motifs in the manner of antiquity with
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 39
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 1467
    Language
    Italian
    • It is preserved here in a manuscript copied in 1467 by Giovanni Cardello da Imola, whose regular calligraphy
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 742
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, second half of the 13th and second half of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The text of the decretals is surrounded on each page by the so-called Glossa Ordinaria, a juridical commentary
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 125
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (around 1320?), notes from the 14th-15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The text is annotated with marginal and interlinear glosses by various contemporaneous and Italian hands
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 132
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 13th century (second half)
    Language
    Latin
    • the court circle of Friedrich II., assembled in about 1270 at the papal Curia as a collection, which is
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 186
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek, Italian
    • The text De verborum significatu by the Latin grammarian Pompeius Festus is an extremely valuable dictionary
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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
    • This volume, which was produced in Italy in the mid to late 15th century, is a collection of letters,
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 138
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1480 (?)
    Language
    Latin
    • The first page is also decorated with a frame of floral interlace, which is interrupted in the lower