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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 113
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • CB 113 is a copy of a manuscript from the Bibliothèque nationale de France and contains a collection
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 128
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This large, incomplete manuscript in folio format contains the summer portion and the Commune sanctorum
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 67
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, second half of the 13th century
    Language
    French
    • the legend-filled history of Great Britain: the knightly romance "Gui de Warewic" (Guy of Warwick) and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 22
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, c. 1500
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Early 16th century Esther scroll from Ashkenaz, for private use with intricate floral and animal type
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 15
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, last third of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • 19r), followed by the history of the “merveilleux et terrible“ giant Fierabras (Book II: f. 19v-93v), and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 65
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century, second half of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Gennadius of Massilia (d. c. 496), priest and historian
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, R-49.1
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    18th century, not dated [ca. 1764]
    Language
    French
    • from, supports the right of representation when it comes to correcting abuses of the Small Council, and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 501
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, 1559
    Language
    Persian
    • written in Persian, contains a selection of the “One Hundred Sayings by Ali,” a collection of sayings and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 83
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, last third of the 14th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
    • This work by Veldeke is the first courtly romance written in Middle High German and is an adaptation
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 25
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    10th century, end of the 10th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • The volume is decorated with two valuable full-page miniatures representing Luke and Mark against gold
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 71
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French, Latin
    • donkey that becomes its owner’s lord, the poem presents a critique of the corruption of the church and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 87
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 1469
    Language
    Latin
    • The date and location of Codex Bodmer 87 can be ascertained with the help of the inscription: "Aretii
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 78
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (around 1370?)
    Language
    Latin, Italian
    • The margins of the manuscript reveal written traces of the collaborative efforts of the copyist and the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 164
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    French
    • the myth of Tristan in the style of Lancelot en prose, is however, incomplete at both the beginning and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 5
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, about 1491
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • , and The Clouds, the comedy that made the Athenian writer Aristophanes famous.
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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 157
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, South Tyrol (?) (Brixen, St. Elisabeth Convent of the Poor Clares?)
    Language
    Bavarian
    • This dated paper manuscript contains the Büchlein der ewigen Weisheit by the German mystic and Dominican
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 75
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, 13th-14th centuries or beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Bologna, Master of 1346 and l'Illustratore
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 31
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The beginning of the Song of Songs is adorned with an initial depicting Solomon and the Shulamite.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 114
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, middle of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Epigrammata by Martial (ca. 40- ca. 102) in twelve books, followed by the usual two concluding texts, Xenia and