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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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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • decoration consists of numerous initials with bianchi girari (white vine scroll), with side borders and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 600a
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, 17th century, 1596-1615
    Language
    Japanese
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    • The book belongs to the category of nara ehon, a type of polychrome, illustrated narratives published
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 600b
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, 17th century, 1596-1615
    Language
    Japanese
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    • The book belongs to the category of nara ehon, a type of polychrome, illustrated narratives published
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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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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • 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 50
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • contains De senectute, De amicitia, the Paradoxa ad Brutum by Cicero, the Synonyma by Pseudo-Cicero, and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 107
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    9th century, end of the 9th century
    Language
    Old High German, Latin
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    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • Among the most important are four laws, the Lex Salica, Lex Ribuaria, Lex Alamannorum and Lex Baiuvariorum
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 49
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1460
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • One of these contains the dedication of the work and shows four figures, identifiable as Philip the Good
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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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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Pierre Sala of Lyon in the years 1520-1528, derives from the medieval Italian tradition of the Tristan and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 14
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • jurists of Bologna on the "Corpus Iuris Civilis" as well as on others, such as the "Codex Justinianus" and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 57
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 1378
    Language
    Italian, Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Copied in 1378 by Francesco di maestro Tura of Cesena, who included both a date and a signature at the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 155
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, middle of the 14th century
    Language
    Bavarian, German
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    • southern Germany contains 68 poems in rhyming couplets by the Stricker, followed by the parable "Barlaam and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 174
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This ethical work by Boccaccio, originally written between 1353 and 1356 and expanded in 1373, addresses
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 109
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Raimundus Lullus, who established Catalan as a literary and scholarly language, was born in Majorca,
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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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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • manuscript from (northeastern) France was produced in the 9th century in the region of Paris-Reims and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 20
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This work recounts the life of the Constable for Charles V, from his childhood to his death.
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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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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • in the Benedictine abbey of San Silvestro di Nonantola (Province of Modena), though later than CB 98 and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 1
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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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    • He lived at the courts of Brabant, France, and Flanders and composed various chansons de geste and courtly
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 143
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1440
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • manuscript contains the Romuleon, a collection of anonymous Latin texts about the history of Rome attributed to
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 13
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • French manuscript, probably incomplete, contains the commentary on the Psalms (Ps. 101-117, f. 1r-110v and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 165
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • French manuscript contains the first six books of Virgil’s Aeneid, along with the Argumenta attributed to