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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 811
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    2. Viertel 15. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/gmh
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    • It is one of the few important late medieval song collections known from Swabia for private use and was
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Eng. poet. a. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1390-1400
    Language
    Anglo-Norman, English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • England and Netherlands
    • An anthology of approximately 403 separate items: English moral and religious prose and verse, mainly
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 51
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • initials with „bianchi girari“ (white vine-stem) on colored background which introduce the various texts, and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 32
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1399
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • in Latin and English with some commentary.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 330
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Bodl. 656 and Douce 267 (12th and 13th centuries).
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 145
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The manuscript contains some decoration: several ornamental initials in red and green.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 213
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 5th century, 5th century (lower script) / 8th century (upper script)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Palimpsest Manuscript with texts from the 8th (upper script band) and 5th (lower script band) centuries
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 291
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    Mitte 16. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/fre
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    • England and Netherlands
    • To enlarge his collection of European dynastic history and heraldry, a special interest of Fugger's in
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    London. British Library, Add MS 14252
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    enm, lat, xno
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    • Add MS 14252 mainly contains law texts related to England and the ‘Commune of London’: a corporation
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1278
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    18th century, 1701 (Rorschach) / 1705 (St. Gall)
    Language
    German
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    • In 1669, Georg Franz Müller (1646−1723) from Alsace traveled for eleven months from Amsterdam to Batavia
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 58
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 9th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter and Paul, male, Corbie
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • . - Text corrected by two or more hands (contemporary or a little later); also corrections and marginal
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, T-3.3
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, n.d. [Ferrara, 1576]
    Language
    Italian
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    • The poet had submitted his original work to various humanists and high-ranking scholars, and he took
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 82
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Carefully copied by a single scribe at the end of the 13th century in England, this manuscript was given to
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 32
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    13de eeuw; ca. 1200 - 1210 (uitz. f. 147: 14de eeuw)
    Language
    Latin
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    • William of Saint-Thierry (attributed to Saint Bernard in the rubric)
    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • Papa in Hiezechiel; (ff. 147r-147v) Duae epistolae Alexandri III de canonisatione sancti Bernardi; and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, B 6.16 Art.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1610
    Language
    English
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Allegories of Peace and Nobility. Royal coat of arms supported by lion and unicorn.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLQ 57
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Low Countries, northern part ; Eemstein Monastery, 15th century, mid
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Two clasp fastenings (closing back to front; only catchplates original). - Bookblock resewn, spine renewed
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 712
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1330
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • England and Netherlands
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 148
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • Illumination attributed to the school of Gherardo and Monte di Giovanni di Miniato (del Fora).
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 213
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Origen (b. c. 185, d. 254), Christian scholar, ascetic and theologian
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • John Cassian (b. c. 360, d. c. 435), monk and theologian
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    London. British Library, Sloane MS 146
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    enm, lat, xno
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    • England and Netherlands
    • This manuscript with medical and botanical texts was largely written in the 13th century, but also include