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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 335
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, between 1378 and 1386
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Engelberg (parts also from Stans?)
    • The first volume of a codicologically heterogeneous composite of fascicle groups and individual leaves
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 336
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, between 1378 and 1386
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Engelberg (parts also from Stans?)
    • now missing materials from the end, of a codicologically heterogeneous composite of fascicle groups and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 111
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    10th century, 10th century (around 970?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Plinius Secundus, Caius, 23-79, also known as Pliny the Elder
    • Somnium Scipionis by Macrobius, followed by excerpts from the Naturalis historia of Pliny the Elder and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 752
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, around 900
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Plinius Secundus, Caius, 23-79, also known as Pliny the Elder
    • Gall, written in about 900, with five longer and several shorter medical-pharmaceutical treatises, representing
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F III 25
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, 13th-14th century
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    • Masha 'Allah Ibn Athari, 740-815, also known as Messahala
    • content related to astronomy consists of three independently created parts with leaves of different sizes and
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel, Cod. V1895
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
    Date
    17th century, ca. 1612-1630
    Language
    Ancient Greek, French, Latin, Hebrew, German
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    • the pharmacist Emmanuel Ryhiner (1592-1635) from Basel provides insights into 17th century pharmacy and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 272
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, beginning of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Also included in the manuscript are the Epitaphium Alcuini (carm. 123) and Alcuin’s Carmen 112 Dum sedeas
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 2
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1197
    Language
    Latin
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • This codex contains over a hundred lives of the saints and acts of the martyrs, most of them accompanied
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, O II 14
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, around 1100
    Language
    Latin
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    • This manuscript, disbound and surviving only in fragments, was used in 1543 by the printer Heinrich Petri
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B344
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1725
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • [Vienna, copied and decorated by Meshullam Zimmel of Polna]
    • Aaron Wolf Herlingen wrote and illustrated the title page, Meschullam Simmel ben Moses from Polná created
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F III 15e
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 9th century; supplements until 10th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
    • A composite manuscript from Fulda with texts primarily on the topic of repentance and asceticism.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 120
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, 11th or 11th-12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Origen (b. c. 185, d. 254), Christian scholar, ascetic and theologian
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • It is preceded by a prologue by Jerome and is followed by short prayer by Gregory of Nazianzus, also
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsMurF 84
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    e-codices
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1498-1499
    Language
    Latin
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    • Petrus Hispanus (b. c. 1220, d. c. 1277), philosopher and later Pope John XXI(?)
    • Br. from 1494 and two parts in manuscript, which were copied in 1498 and 1499 by Brother Johannes Bengel
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A X 132
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 3rd quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German, Greek
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Leonhard Monastery in Basel, contains, among others, texts by Hugh of Saint Victor and Thomas à Kempis
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 326(1076)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 9th /10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Especially important are the Inscriptiones Urbis Romae and the Itinerarium Urbis Romae.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 406
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Pseudo-Eusebius of Emesa, Unspecified, also known as 'Eusebius Gallicanus'
    • church dedications (Richard of Saint Victor, Augustine, Eusebius ‹Gallicanus›, Bernard of Clairvaux) and
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 44
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, first half of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • sermons (one of which is the Homiliary of Angers, the other unidentified), several individual sermons and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 610
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1452-1459
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Gall (Gallus, Otmar, Wiborada and Notker Balbulus) and of the apostles and early Christian saints and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 230
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gennadius of Massilia (d. c. 496), priest and historian
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 586
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Gall patron saints Gallus, Magnus, Otmar and Wiborada.