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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 234
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    14uu
    Language
    lat
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Cyprianus, Thascius Caecilius,‏ ‎Saint, Bishop of Carthage
    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 953
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    11uu
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Written in Italy in a large minuscule hand in brown ink in 22 long lines, two large initials in red and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 990
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Drawn in tempera and colored inks with gold leaf.Probably north Italian.MS Typ 990.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 47
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1537
    Language
    lat
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    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • Notes:The Latin text is written in a cursive semi-italic hand in black ink
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Eng 978
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1534
    Language
    lat
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    • Spelman, Henry, 1563/4-1641, historian and antiquary
    • Subjects:Church and state -- Early works to 1800Divine right of kings
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 980
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    zxx
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Notes:No. 4 has at its upper end an emblem of a gold ring with pyramidal
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 222
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1450
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • >Summary:Records historical events from 1-1448, with special attention given to Italy and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 157
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    ita
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    • Leonardus Brunus Aretinus (Leonardo Bruni of Arezzo)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Notes:Written in Feliciano's distinctive upright hand, signed "Antiquarius Felicianus" and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Riant 39
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1492
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Summary:Treatise on Christian religion addressed to Jews and Saracenes;
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 294
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • East Upper German-speaking region (Region of Bavaria/Austria)
    • Notes:Bifolium (inner leaf of a quire) ruled for 23 lines and written in
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Richardson 36
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1400
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • Richard Rolle of Hampole (attrib.)
    • Kent, Henry Grey Duke of (1664-1740)
    • England and Netherlands
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Gr 17
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    149u
    Language
    grc
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Manuzio's edition of Aristotle (1495-8).Bound in 19th-century paste paper over boards.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 12
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1442
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Summary:Walter Burley's Commentary on Boethius's Translation of Porphyry's
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Richardson 41
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1425
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Summary:Contains 24 chapters, selection from the first 64 chapters of Boccaccio's
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Riant 57
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Francis, of Assisi, Saint (1182-1226)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • script in brown ink, with marginal annotations in a contemporary hand; written in Rome, 10 Dec. 1480 and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 996
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    13uu
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Above both is the caption "Inquisitionum scriptus (?) per Cennem not[arium?]
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 590
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    12uu
    Language
    lat
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    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • Summary:A Latin poem in Leonine hexameters giving prescriptions for health for each month of
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Richardson 2
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Written in a rounded protogothic book script in brown ink in one column with marginal and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 52
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    14uu
    Language
    lat
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    • Leonardus Brunus Aretinus (Leonardo Bruni of Arezzo)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • There are 1 historiated initial with foliate border and coat of arms in gold and colors (f. 1r),
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 265
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    13uu
    Language
    lat
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    • Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, approximately 1100-1160
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • strong>Notes:Written in two columns in a gothic script, probably in France, with decorated and