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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 1187
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1680–1708
    Language
    Latin, English, French
    • Also includes papers unrelated to Talbot and his project.
    • England and Netherlands
    • , description and measurement of musical instruments, together with sections on music history and theory
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 335
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, between 1378 and 1386
    Language
    Latin, German
    • 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
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, between 1378 and 1386
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Engelberg (parts also from Stans?)
    • now missing materials from the end, of a codicologically heterogeneous composite of fascicle groups and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: Offprints and pamphlets: Z 1447
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [1796?]
    Language
    English, Latin
    • this British bot-fly species in all its stages, written as an aid to identification for entomologists and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G b.6 (formerly Douce 310)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
    • Plinius Secundus, Caius, 23-79, also known as Pliny the Elder
    • Natural History (also known as 'Douce Pliny').
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 287
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • William FitzStephen and other authors
    • England and Netherlands
    • Douce 330. (12th and 13th centuries) also come from its library.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 111
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    10th century, 10th century (around 970?)
    Language
    Latin
    • 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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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 197A
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1599
    Language
    lat, eng, frm, enm
    • Alfred, 848/9-899, King of the West Saxons and of the Anglo-Saxons; also known as 'the Great'
    • Alfred's letter to bishop Werfrithus (d. 915), the trial of Joan of Arc (Robert Ciboule's Tractatus and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 752
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, around 900
    Language
    Latin, German
    • 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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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3241
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • 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
    • Covel, John, 1638-1722, traveller, botanist and college head
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2729
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • 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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    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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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 9
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1440
    Language
    lat
    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Summary:The ms. originally contained 8 books, but the end is lost and it
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 272
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, beginning of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • 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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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 3069 Vol. 2
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    ca. 1454-1455
    Language
    lat
    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
    • Initial letters, chapter numbers and headlines in red and blue.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 2
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1197
    Language
    Latin
    • 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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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4967
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • 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, Sloane MS 263
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • Maître de l’Entrée (de François I), Lyon, and a collaborator
    • The manuscript also contains several astrononical tracts, including the poems De duodecim mensibus (On
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 3069 Vol. 1
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    ca. 1454-1455
    Language
    lat
    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
    • Initial letters, chapter numbers and headlines in red and blue.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, O II 14
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, around 1100
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript, disbound and surviving only in fragments, was used in 1543 by the printer Heinrich Petri