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    London. British Library, Davis80
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • 1135 onwards Fountains Abbey was subject to the Cistercian abbey of Clairvaux at Ville-sous-la-Ferté and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 90
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1399-1400
    Language
    Latin
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    • Annaeus Seneca, Lucius, 4 BC-65, also known as Seneca The Younger
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Huter as (fol. 1) the Novella Master and (remainder) Cristoforo Cortese.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 4301
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1495
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • Ulrich and Afra]
    • and Afra.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 136 K
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France? ; Apennine Peninsula?, 12th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • . - (ff. 15r-v) Two myths: on the abduction of Europa and of Laius and Oedipus. - (ff. 16r-129r) Thebais
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, Inc 705
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    Latin
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    • Rhetorica ad Herennium in the front part of this composite manuscript was copied by Johannes Heynlin, who also
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 5
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, northern part ; Paris region?, 14th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (De Meyier 1973): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:108120Also
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 330
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • John Cassian (b. c. 360, d. c. 435), monk and theologian
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • Lat. 7665), and in the Universitätsbibliothek Leiden (Voss. Lat. Q 30).
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLQ 93
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France?, 17th century, first halfFrance ; Tours region, 13th century, last quarter
    Language
    French, Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • . - (ff. 21r-24r) List of the provinces and cities of the Roman empire. - (f. 24r) List of roads and
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, EL 26 A 13
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    approximately 1450
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500) [enm], French, Middle (ca.1400-1600) [frm]
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    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • Notes: Prose and poetry by Thomas Hoccleve, John Lydgate, Geoffrey Chaucer
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. Seld. A.11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • Farghānī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Kathīr, fl 813-861, astronomer; also known as Alfraganus
    • al-Farghānī (Alfraganus) lived in the 9th century CE and this short introduction to astronomy is his
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 81612
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1716-06-21
    Language
    English [eng]
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    • strong>: Leigh Family PapersCataloging Notes: Finding aid available online
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 81622
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1739-05-05
    Language
    English [eng]
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    • strong>: Leigh Family PapersCataloging Notes: Finding aid available online
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 81632
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1745-11-20
    Language
    English [eng]
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    • strong>: Leigh Family PapersCataloging Notes: Finding aid available online
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 81640
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1762-06-17
    Language
    English [eng]
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    • strong>: Leigh Family PapersCataloging Notes: Finding aid available online
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 96
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    15th century, 1463
    Language
    Latin
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    • philosophical text by the Franciscan John of Wales, Breviloquium, from the second half of the 13th century, and
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 4
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • The Historia offers a retelling of the Old and New Testaments and was a popular work in the later Middle
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 180 B
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    German regions, northwestern part, 13th century, second half
    Language
    German
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    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419Also
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, PER F 4
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Apennine Peninsula, 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (De Meyier 1946): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:489849Also
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, DE 2
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    December 15, 1780
    Language
    French [fre]
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    • Notes: Autograph letter, written and signed by George Washington's secretary
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 120.II
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, ca. 1195 – ca. 1197
    Language
    Latin
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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • The so-called Liber ad honorem Augusti by Peter of Eboli is one of the most famous and most requested