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    London. British Library, Royal MS 7 E VI
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Several folios have been removed: a table of the epacts (used to find a date in the lunar calendar from
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 17250.1
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1454
    Language
    lat
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    • impressions de Mayence (1445-1467), no. 51, pp. 48-49, this indulgence was discovered in a binding from
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1442
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 1611
    Language
    Latin
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    • This necrology was compiled in 1611 from older books of the dead at the behest of Prince-Abbot Bernhard
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, DE 5
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    June 1, 1781
    Language
    French [fre]
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    • Notes: Receipt for 2 pounds of flour in 20 quarts from the French frigate
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau, AA/0464
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, around 1432, additions until 1530
    Language
    German
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    • This is the first register of land tax from Königsfelden Abbey that has survived; it lists the taxes
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Douce O subt. 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1606
    Language
    Latin
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    • A reduction of Ortelius' 8-sheet map of Asia of 1567, which was largely copied from Giacomo Gastaldi's
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: AL YZ / 3[7]
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c.1725
    Language
    English, Latin
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    • Descriptions of additional extraneous native fossils from the collection of 18th century geologist, John
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 83
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1486-1488
    Language
    Latin [lat]
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    • Title from printed catalogue. Paper, ii (modern paper) + 25 + ii (modern paper).
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 18977
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1473
    Language
    ita
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    • strong>Acquisition: Part of the Spencer library acquired by Enriqueta Rylands in 1892 from
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B93
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, [second half of the 14th century (around 1391?)]
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • This collection of cosmological treatises contains excerpts from a larger manuscript, presumably written
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, 89412
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    [1488?]
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    • Notes: Title and imprint from ISTC.
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, 42645
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1499
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    • Notes: Imprint from colophon.
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, 622211
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1479
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    • Description: Title and imprint from colophon.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1253
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1551−1571
    Language
    Latin
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    • part (pp. 181-183) treats the creation of a large silver altar cross by the goldsmith Thomas Gennius from
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 77
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This 12th century manuscript from central Italy contains works of music theory by three Latin authors
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 37.10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1745
    Language
    Latin
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    • Red goatskin with gilttooled outer border of floral rolls; lozengeshaped centrepiece made from small
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel, Cod. H87
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
    Date
    18th century
    Language
    German
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    • The length of the recipes ranges from a single sentence to detailed texts containing instructions and
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B XI 20
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, last quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This small-format manuscript from the Carthusian Monastery of Basel contains prayers to and about the
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, Y 111
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau
    Date
    17th century, 1638
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • A list of Swiss saints in chronological order, from St.
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 29
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    15th century, 1428
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • 1428 by Joan of Mörsberg; she was a member of the Gnadenthal Convent of Poor Clares near Basel and from