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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 21
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The Hebrew text of the Old Testament in CB 21 originated in Moorish Spain: Al-Andalus.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 58
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript from the 14th century unites four disquisitions on medicine.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 59
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German, Swabian
    • All three show the influence of Alemannic dialect and all three were produced at the end of the 15th
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 905
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, end of the 16th century
    Language
    No language
    • Testeriano denotes catechism manuscripts in a pictographic script attributed to the Franciscan friar
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 132
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 13th century (second half)
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript contains a collection of letters exchanged in the court circle of Friedrich II., assembled
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 8
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, about 1541
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • Multiple treatises by Archimedes are brought together in Codex Bodmer 8, notably On the Sphere and Cylinder
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 79
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 1308
    Language
    French
    • Guillaume de Loris and Jean de Meung (Meun) are the authors of the Roman de la Rose, one of the masterpieces
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 144
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    French
    • probably the Loire region
    • This manuscript contains the tract Le Mortifiement de Vaine Plaisance by King René of Anjou.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 82
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
    • Carefully copied by a single scribe at the end of the 13th century in England, this manuscript was given
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 39
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 1467
    Language
    Italian
    • The Elegia di madonna Fiammetta, dedicated to "women in love", describes in the first person the feelings
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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
    • This Latin parchment manuscript from the 14th century contains a comprehensive commentary by jurists
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 66
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    18th century, middle of the 18th century
    Language
    German
    • At the beginning of the 17th century, a book of black magic was published, attributed to the mythical
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 48
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    English
    • The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, the "Father of English Poetry", have been preserved in 82 medieval
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 137
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (beginning?)
    Language
    Latin
    • In this work from Plato's most productive period, Phaedo tells of the death of Socrates from a witness's
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 74
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    11th century, 1071
    Language
    Latin
    • This Gradual was produced in 1071 by the archpresbyter of the Church of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere;
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 94
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Italian
    • The Laudi by the Italian Franciscan Jacopone da Todi are religious-inspired poems, written as ballads
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 708
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    18th century, 19th century, between 1700 and 1800, likely towards 1800
    Language
    Sanskrit
    • This is an 18th century manuscript of the text called Kedārakalpa, representing itself as a part of the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 4
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, French, Italian
    • Manuscript from Italy with the widely disseminated and successful collection of Medieval Latin fables
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 85
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • CB 85, a manuscript of the Iliad on paper, was copied during the 13th century in Terra d'Otranto, a famous
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 101
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin, Flemish
    • Contains Juvenal’s Satires (I-XVI) with glosses which are probably from the commentary by Pseudo-Cornutus