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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B IV 11
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Composite manuscript from the Dominican Monastery of Basel, written in the 14th century by a single hand
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 214(241)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, [14]52/[14]54/[14]55
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
    • homiletic and pastoral texts dated with the years [14]52, [14]54 and [14]55, which came to Einsiedeln from
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 72
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 1267-1276
    Language
    Latin, German
    • The different sections are to varying degrees distinguished from each other through simply decorated
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    Solothurn. Staatsarchiv, R.1.5.46
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Solothurn. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    9th century, middle of the 9th century (Schönherr)
    Language
    Latin
    • Numerous fragments of such a 9th century Theodulf Bible from the collegiate church of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 187
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • It is a compilation of oddities and curiosities, derived mainly from the natural histories of Pliny and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 503ab
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, French
    • The coat of arms on p. 3 refers to the Montboissier family from Auvergne as commissioner.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 156
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    805
    Language
    lat
    • Notes:Reassembled fragment from the Arno Sacramentary, written in an early
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 88
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • Winged lion, proceeding from a cloud above on right, holds a book.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 804, pt. IV
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1345-1351
    Language
    Latin
    • sometimes now indistinctly, above each of the banners and shields; the transcriptions given are taken from
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 610
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1453
    Language
    Irish, Latin
    • The two main scribes copied out earlier materials including genealogies and legends, partly from the
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VII 42
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1465; 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This composite manuscript, property of the scholar and Carthusian monk Johannes Heynlin from Basel, consists
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B IV 26
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
    • It belonged to the Charter House at Basel and, like B III 2, was a gift from Pierre de la Trilline, Bishop
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, Inc 705
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    Latin
    • The text from the 1st century BC represents the oldest surviving theory of rhetoric in Latin; it was
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 206(49)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (about 1430-1450)
    Language
    Latin
    • the prefiguring of salvation (Old Testament), the story of salvation as told in the New Testament (from
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 611(89)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (prior to 1314)
    Language
    Latin
    • The forms used are from the Alemannic choral dialect, which is still sung in Einsiedeln today.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 1008
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • The circumstances surrounding this stash – perhaps protection from theft or some other threat – are unknown
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    Saint-Maurice. Abbaye de Saint-Maurice, DIV 3/0/40
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Saint-Maurice. Abbaye de Saint-Maurice
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Artificial composite manuscript from the 15th century.
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 33
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, around 1100
    Language
    Latin
    • Alcuin (commentary on Genesis); the manuscript is listed in the Allerheiligen Abbey register of books from
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 609
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 17th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
    • examples by Tarquinio Merula, Martin Benn, Jakob Bannwart (organ music) and Isabella Leonarda (motets from
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 540
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1517 (?)
    Language
    Latin
    • ornamental initials, among them six portrayals of figures) is by the illuminator Nikolaus Bertschi from