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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel, Cod. V1895
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
    Date
    17th century, ca. 1612-1630
    Language
    Ancient Greek, French, Latin, Hebrew, German
    • the pharmacist Emmanuel Ryhiner (1592-1635) from Basel provides insights into 17th century pharmacy and
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VII 3
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 9th century, 2-3/3
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek
    • In addition to Greek and Latin Psalms, written somewhere in continental Europe by Irish monks during
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    London. British Library, Add MS 36668
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, grc
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • This manuscript is entirely dedicated to the Commentary on Daniel by St Jerome (b. c. 347, d. 420).
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 5
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, about 1491
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • Although the Aesopian tradition enjoyed great popularity during the middle ages, thanks to the dissemination
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 186
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek, Italian
    • Pliny the Elder (b. 23, d. 79), author, naturalist and natural philosopher
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • mythology for those seeking to understand the world of the Romans.
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 57
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, heb, ang, grc, fro
    • c. 1154) and entitled 'Scutum Bede Collectivus Gaufridi de Ufford' (f. 1r); this appears to be the sole
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2674
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, grc, ang
    • Bentinck, Margaret Cavendish, 11 Feb 1715-17 Jul 1785, duchess of Portland, née Harley, collector of art and
    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron
    • Harley, Robert, 5 Dec 1661-21 May 1724, first earl of Oxford and Mortimer, politician
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius C III
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang, eng, xno, grc
    • Sextus Placitus (ascribed to)
    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
    • England and Netherlands
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. gr. 44
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • manuscript contains a great number of scholia, which partially complete those of older manuscripts and
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. D 227
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek
    • Greek translation of the Benedictine Rule and some additional devotional materials, made at the monastery
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 82
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, grc
    • England and Netherlands
    • The first part of Harley MS 82, containing a register for the abbey, was added to the Martyrology in
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3097
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, grc
    • Folcard of Saint-Bertin, fl 1066, Monk of Saint-Bertin in Saint-Omer, Christ Church in Canterbury, and
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • a commentary on the Book of Daniel by St Jerome (b. c. 347, d. 419/420), followed by saints’ lives and
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    London. British Library, Add MS 62122
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, grc, enm
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • This is one of the few manuscripts to survive from the Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary and Saint Rumon
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VGQ 7
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    ff. 1-2: German regions, 9th century, third quarter ; ff. 3-42: German regions, northwestern part ; Middle or Lower Rhine region, 9th century, second quarter
    Language
    Greek, Ancient (to 1453), Latin
    • Attributed to Hippocrates
    • . - (ff. 39r, 39v-40v) Medical recepies and treatises - (f. 40r) Greek glosses, with interpretations
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 115
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • This Greek manuscript was copied on paper and, thanks to an inscription, can be dated from 1561.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 64
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • Following Aeschylus (Seven Against Thebes) and Sophocles (Oedipus the King, Euripides sought to treat
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 703
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century and last quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • They contain prayers and liturgical pieces, particularly from the Abbey of Saint Denis in France, including
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 48
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 850
    Language
    Ancient Greek, Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Colorfully detailed initial capitals make this item important to the study of manuscript decoration.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 2152
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 15th century second half
    Language
    Latin, Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
    • Attributed to Hippocrates
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2719
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, bre, grc
    • Compendium on Instruction).This lexigographical work is divided into twenty books ordered according to