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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 18
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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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    • In the middle of the 12th century the Latin works of Statius and Virgil as well as adaptations of Homer
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 99
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    9th century, 9th century (first half?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • This codex contains the Jewish War, originally written by the historian Flavius Josephus in the 1st century
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 43
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    English
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    • This parchment manuscript from the end of the 15th century contains the "Chronicle of London" as well
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 51
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This manuscript contains Cicero’s speeches, which were copied out in a humanistic script of the 15th
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 37
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (1360-1370)
    Language
    Italian
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    • The Comedia delle ninfe fiorentine or Ameto, an early work (around 1341) by Boccaccio, recounts the transformation
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 129
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century, 12th century (middle?)
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • This manuscript contains the Satires by the Roman poet Persius – Aulus Persius Flaccus (34-62).
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 47
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The Carmina by Catullus contained in this codex was written in a humanistic cursive, attributed to the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 90
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Many scribes contributed to the copies of the works of Horace, Virgil, Persius and Statius that have
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 97
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This 13th century manuscript is from Italy and contains the first four books of the work De fide orthodoxa
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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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    • The "Codex Guarneri" was written on paper fewer than twenty years after the death of Dante.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 902
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    17th century, 18th century, end of 17th century, before 1715
    Language
    Nahuatl
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    • the State of Mexico, Mexico.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 75
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, 13th-14th centuries or beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This manuscript containing legal materials from the 13th or early 14th century demonstrates the high
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 138
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1480 (?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • The twenty comedies by Plautus contained in this manuscript were written in the course of the second
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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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    • The Schwabenspiegel (mirror of the Swabians) contains a collection of national and feudal laws; during
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 184
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century, around 1482-1485
    Language
    Ancient Greek
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    • A luxurious copy of the Life of Aesop, part historical and part legendary, that was compiled around 1300
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 704
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    18th century, first half of the 18th century
    Language
    Sanskrit
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    • The main text is the Bhagavadgītā ("Song of the Lord"), a part of the Mahābhārata epic, book 6, which
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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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    • This manuscript, which was copied in Norman Sicily, contains Origen's Commentary on the Song of Songs
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 144
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    French
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    • probably the Loire region
    • This manuscript contains the tract Le Mortifiement de Vaine Plaisance by King René of Anjou.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 15
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, last third of the 15th century
    Language
    French
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    • This paper manuscript contains the prose version of the heroic epic Fierabras by Jean Bagnyon (1412-1497
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 95
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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
    French
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    • This manuscript is one of four known textual witnesses (not counting a fragment) of the Roman de Jules