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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 3
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • Contents: poetic books (Proverbs to Sirach), Tobias, Judith, Esther, Ezra, Maccabees.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 292
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1051–1100
    Language
    Latin
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    • Binding: Flemish and/or German, early to mid 11th century. Ivory plaque set in engraved metal.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 341
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1196–1197
    Language
    Latin
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    • Contents: Various lists and copies of deeds relating to Eynsham (ff. 1-4).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 13, part I
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1566
    Language
    Latin, Hebrew
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    • An illustrated guide to Oxford University prepared for Queen Elizabeth I, with ink drawings by John Bereblock
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    Oxford. Keble College, Library, MS 49
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Keble College, Library
    Date
    1267–1276
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Written and produced for the convent of Dominican Nuns zum heiligen Kreuz, perhaps at the expense of
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 3515
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    German regions ; Münster diocese, 15th century, mid
    Language
    Latin
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    • . - (ff. 99v-105r) An office of the dead and for the funeral. - Also contains some unidentified music
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 6b
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    15th century, second third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Second part of a Bible (first part in Ms. 6a) which, as also Ms. 6a and 6c, was produced in Southwestern
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2767
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Initials in red or brown and red, some large, some small. Rubrics in red uncials.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 1769
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Apennine Peninsula, 15th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Pliny the Elder (b. 23, d. 79), author, naturalist and natural philosopher
    • Note: Origin: According to Gumbert 2009.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Savile P 8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1494
    Language
    Latin, Italian
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Paganinis, 10-20 Nov. 14[9]4)The author, Lucas (Luca Pacioli, c.1445-1517), taught arithmetic and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 265
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1099
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • The bulk of the manuscript is eleventh-century, but it was added to into the twelfth century and beyond
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsMurQ 2
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, end of the 15th, beginning of the 16th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This late 15th or early 16th century calendar, consisting of only six leaves, contains in addition to
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F II 15
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • crimson sheepskin, was owned by Heinrich Amici († 1451), city physician of Basel, who bequeathed it to
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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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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • John Cassian (b. c. 360, d. c. 435), monk and theologian
    • Lat. 7665), and in the Universitätsbibliothek Leiden (Voss. Lat. Q 30).
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 135
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Part 1: France, 9th century, second quarter - Part 2: France ; St. Amand Abbey region, 9th century, c. 825 - Part 3: France, northeastern part, 9th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • . - (f. 65r-v) Letter from Aldhelm to Acircius (king Aldfrith of Northumbria). - (f. 65v) Poem from the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 101
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1100–1150
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • Given to the Bodleian as part of his third donation, dispatched on 28 June 1639.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 1
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat, gre
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    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Bequeathed by Rylands to the John Rylands Library in 1908.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 224
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Low Countries, northern part ; Leiden?, 15th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin, Dutch
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    • . - (ff.56r-114r) Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary; hymns and prayers (Latin). - (ff. 116r-147v
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 518
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1376
    Language
    lat
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    • Anselm of Canterbury, c 1033-1109, Saint, Abbot of Bec and Archbishop of Canterbury
    • -1628) in the early 1620s and donated to Corpus Christi either by himself or by his wife Mary, whose
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 691
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1710
    Language
    Latin
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    • Christ Church had a long tradition of collecting, and Brent’s catalogue was indebted to an earlier one