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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 60
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1375 - 1399
    Language
    lat, frm
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    • emphasis on France, attributed to John of Paris (d. 1306) (or sometimes John of Saint-Victor), who is also
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 192
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • England and Netherlands
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 435
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • England and Netherlands
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 11324
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XVe siècle
    Language
    latin
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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Pat. Lat. 217
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. c. 1160), theologian and Bishop of Paris
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Initial B with a figure playing a viol and King David playing a harp.
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, NAL 1921
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XII e siècle (seconde moitié).
    Language
    latin
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    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
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    Lisbonne. Biblioteca nacional de Portugal, ALC. 407
    Collection
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - Biblioteca Nacional Digital
    Library
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
    Date
    [1201-1300]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Zacharias of Besançon, d c 1156, also known as Zacharias Chrysopolitanus
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 234
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second quarter of the 9th century and first third of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • version that contains Cassiodorus’ remarks on grammar, rhetoric, dialectic, arithmetic, music, geometry and
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 11
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    15th century, 1425
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gennadius of Massilia (d. c. 496), priest and historian
    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • John Cassian (b. c. 360, d. c. 435), monk and theologian
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 374
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, middle of the 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gall, written and illustrated with numerous initials around the middle of the 11th century.
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Pal.lat.1356
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    12.-16. Jh.
    Language
    lat
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    • Hermann of Reichenau, 1013-1054, also known as Hermannus Contractus
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.3
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 104
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Allerheiligen Abbey register of books from about 1100 (Min. 17, f. 306v); it is written in a single column and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 86
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1272–1282
    Language
    Latin, French, Old (ca. 842-1400), English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Miscellany of religious, medical and secular verse and prose
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 997
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    12uu
    Language
    lat
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    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • The miniature is drawn in tempera, pen and ink, with gold leaf.
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 293
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, beginning of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • Also worth noting is a text quite surprising in a monastic context: the Liber locorum sanctorum terrae
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 389
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0800 - 0899
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • >Summary: CCCC MS 389 was written at St Augustine's, Canterbury in the late tenth century, and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 26
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1299
    Language
    lat, frm
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    • Matthew was also a talented artist who was both scribe and illustrator of his own chronicles.
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 217
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • This volume preserves a large number of St Cyprian (b. c. 200 d. c. 258)'s Epistulae (Letters) and other
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. l.e. 209a
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    Latin, Occitan
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    • now dispersed across various European libraries, this is a collection of various treatises, sermons and