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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. D’Orville 75
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gold 10-line initial E(GO OMNI) with white-stem interlace as is the border on three sides, also with
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 182
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • including the wooden boards and their heavily-worn covering in tawed (or alum-tawed) skin, both of which have
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 123
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Humanistic script and probably also the illumination attributable to Felice Feliciano.
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    Cambridge. Sidney Sussex College, MS 95
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Sidney Sussex College
    Language
    Latin
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    • Jennings and others have mentioned it in passing; otherwise, this manuscript has excited little scholarly
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    Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 80
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 15th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • . - Also contains on flyleaf (France, 15th century): Philosophical text. Fragment, hardly readible.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 558
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin, Old High German, German
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    • Pseudo-Eusebius of Emesa, Unspecified, also known as 'Eusebius Gallicanus'
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 69
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    British Isles ; England, 12th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Annaeus Seneca, Lucius, 4 BC-65, also known as Seneca The Younger
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (De Meyier 1973): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:108120Also
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 111
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    15th century, about 1488
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Also noteworthy is the didactic value of this book of hours, since each pair of images has a commentary
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 153
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    French-German border region, 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • . - Also contains two letters, one of which concerns the diocese of Trier (f. 49v).
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, LTK 294
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Low Countries, northern part ; Holland (south), 15th century, c. 1480-1500
    Language
    Dutch
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    • Content: Also contains tables for bloodletting, purging and computing (ff. 1r-3v
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 806
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1500/1550
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Jakob Twinger von Königshofen, as well as records from the Constance Synod of 1491, the manuscript also
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 998
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1430/1436
    Language
    Middle High German, German, Alemannic
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    • The monk Friedrich Kölner (also Colner), originally from Hersfeld Abbey in Northern Hesse, was active
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 30
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    German regions, northwestern part, 9th century, c. 825
    Language
    Latin
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    • Script: Written by one scribe, who also wrote part of codex Bern, BB, 212.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, LTK 337
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Low Countries, northern part ; Holland (south), 15th century, second half
    Language
    Dutch
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    • Content: Contains the Northern-Netherlandish translation also known as the "Tweede
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 23
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
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    • Decoration: The initial words are made in black ink and have a wavy character
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Supplément grec 1274
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    Xe siècle
    Language
    grec
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    • Basil of Caesarea, 329-379, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea; also known as 'the Great'
    • Pages réglées ; l'écriture court, en général, assez irrégulièrement au-dessus de la ligne ; parfois,
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 231
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1100 - 1125
    Language
    lat
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    • It seems to have been used by Richard Bentley for his edition of Terence's works and has been often referred
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Wake Arch.Sup.D7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1671
    Language
    Chinese
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    • Currently bound in 18th century Western bindings, the book could have been part of the 50 copies of the
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLO 69
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Loire region, 9th century, first thirdFrance?, 13th centuryFrance?, 14th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Also based on script and dialect.
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    Montpellier. Bibliothèques municipales, C 111 (2)
    Collection
    Mémonum (Montpellier 3M)
    Library
    Montpellier. Médiathèque centrale Emile Zola
    Date
    1489
    Language
    lat
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    • Abū Ma'shar, c 787-c 886, astrologer, astronomer; also known as Albumasar