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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1522
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Masha 'Allah Ibn Athari, 740-815, also known as Messahala
    • England and Netherlands
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 172
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Basil of Caesarea, 329-379, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea; also known as 'the Great'
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This manuscript contains only the Bucolics, the Georgics and the first five books of the Aeneid; the
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 36
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey?, 10th/11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Textual: (ff. 170r-186v) Parsing by question and answer of the first twelve lines of Virgil's Aeneis
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 157
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno
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    • The manuscript also contains the ‘Psalter of the Virgin Mary’ that has been attributed to St Anselm (
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius C IX
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno, eng, ang, enm
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    • Worcester (Hereford and Worcester, United Kingdom)
    • England and Netherlands
    • composite manuscript consists of three parts that were produced separately in England during the 12th and
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Caligula A VII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    osx, lat, ang, xno
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    • England and Netherlands
    • There are two unfoliated leaves between ff. 1 and 2. f. 2: early modern table of contents. ff. 3-10,
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 296
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1383 - 1399
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • preiere of synful men displesith God and harmeth hemself and othere menNote:
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. hebr. 36
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1500
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/heb
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    • astronomy, together with a great number of explanatory notes, glosses, and additions.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Richardson 14
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • >Written in a late Carolingian minuscule in 3 hands in 2 columns of 36 lines; colored initials and
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1680–1690
    Language
    English
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Unused ruled staves on pp. 79-100, 197-8, 222 and 227-30.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. F. 1. 12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1459
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • De officiis, and other philosophical works.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 578
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, around 900
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • John the Deacon of Rome, c 825-c 880, Deacon of Rome; also known as Johannes Hymonides
    • A copy of the Life of the Saint and Pope Gregory I. by Johannes Diaconus (825-880/882), produced at the
  • Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Smith-Lesouëf 1
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XIe siècle (3e quart du)
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    • Guglielmo Libri (b. 1803, f. 1869), mathematican and book thief
    • /em> imprimé au contreplat supérieur) ; acquis lors de cette vente par le libraire londonien Thomas and
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    London. British Library, Add MS 63077
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Salomo III Ranschwag, d 919, Bishop of Constance and Abbot of St Gall
    • commentary on the Book of Genesis, attributed to Salomo III Ranschwag (b. 890, d. 922), Bishop of Constance and
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 21580
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    um 1170 - 1180
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • the art of book illumination as it was practiced in the scriptorium of Tegernsee Abbey in the 11th and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 200
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1300
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. c. 1160), theologian and Bishop of Paris
    • England and Netherlands
    • On fol. 1r: fleuronnée initial 'M(isit)' with red and blue penwork flourishing framing the text on all
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 133 A
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Apennine Peninsula, 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419Also
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 14 G
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Apennine Peninsula, 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419Also
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 81611
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    [approximately 1700]?
    Language
    English [eng]
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    • strong>: Leigh Family PapersCataloging Notes: Finding aid available online
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 62
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, second half of the 14th century
    Language
    Bavarian, German
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    • the second half of the 14th century contains Gregorius by Hartman von Aue, Marienleich by Frauenlob, and