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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 55
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, first half of the 14th century
    Language
    Italian
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    • Padua or Venice
    • The poetic form used in the textual layout, the tercet or "terza rima", which was introduced by Dante
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 189
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1310
    Language
    French
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    • or Flanders
    • In about 1310 the Bishop of Liège, Thibaut de Bar, commissioned Jacques de Longuyon to write the Vœux
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 706
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (?)
    Language
    Prakrit
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    • copied texts of the Śvetāmbara Jaina tradition, the Kalpasūtra, which was very popular all over India from
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 173
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • or Flanders
    • This exciting small manuscript from (northeastern) France was produced in the 9th century in the region
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 96-2
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century (1410-1430)
    Language
    French
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    • or Flanders
    • The various tales are presented here in an order unique to the CB 96 manuscript.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 104
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (around 1465-1475?)
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek
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    • Padua or Venice
    • An old signature confirms that the manuscript is from the library of the Aragonese Kings of Naples.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 148
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    French
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    • or Flanders
    • Tristan, written by Pierre Sala of Lyon in the years 1520-1528, derives from the medieval Italian tradition
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 66
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    18th century, middle of the 18th century
    Language
    German
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    • At the beginning of the 17th century, a book of black magic was published, attributed to the mythical
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 62
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, second half of the 14th century
    Language
    Bavarian, German
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    • This paper manuscript from the second half of the 14th century contains Gregorius by Hartman von Aue,
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, R-49.2
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    18th century, December 1740
    Language
    French
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    • This position came to an end after only one year.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 101
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin, Flemish
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    • Contains Juvenal’s Satires (I-XVI) with glosses which are probably from the commentary by Pseudo-Cornutus
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 40
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • or Flanders
    • The long version held by the Fondation Martin Bodmer is in a small-format manuscrit de jongleur or performer's
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 149
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    French, Italian
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    • or Flanders
    • Pedro is a Spanish pre-Renaissance poet and storyteller; perhaps he was of Hebrew origin but converted to
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 64
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
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    • Following Aeschylus (Seven Against Thebes) and Sophocles (Oedipus the King, Euripides sought to treat
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 30
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century, 13th century, 14th century, around 1200 / 13th / 14th centuries
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • This codex from southern Germany is composed of two parts bound together in one German binding in 1569
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 146
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy, north (Bologna or Padua)
    • demonstrates the humanist’s interest in the Oratores latini minores (minor Latin orators), which contributed to
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 137
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (beginning?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • In this work from Plato's most productive period, Phaedo tells of the death of Socrates from a witness's
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 121
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy, north (Bologna or Padua)
    • According to the 15th century ex-libris (f. 147r), this copy was the property of the Abbey of the Augustinian
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 150
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, end of the 13th / beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    German
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    • used in Southern Germany, but it was also widely used in Bohemia and in present-day Switzerland up to
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 176
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 1471
    Language
    Latin
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    • The Rhetorica, a work in Latin recording ten years teaching by Guillaume Fichet, is a witness to this