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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 501
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499
    Language
    lat
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, pseudo
    • James, of Milan, active 1238-1251
    • Gregory of Rimini OESA
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 140
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1475-1500
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    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • Physical Description: ff. ii + 170 + ii paper and parchment, bound; 288 x 204 (
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 23 pt. 2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, second quarter (?)
    Language
    Anglo-Norman
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    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • Anglo-Norman verse: The miracle of the sun and Charlemagne’s victory, ll. 2438-2493.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 459
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, second third of the 16th century and 1552 and second half of the 16th century
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek, French
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • A manuscript consisting of three production units.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 454
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, around 880-890
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Ado of Vienne, c 800-875, Archbishop of Vienne
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Cyprianus, Thascius Caecilius,‏ ‎Saint, Bishop of Carthage
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers), Cod. Fab. XII
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers)
    Date
    9th century, 9th and 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • John the Deacon of Naples, fl 9th century
    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 74
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gilbert of Poitiers, c 1075-1154, Bishop of Poitiers
    • Copy of New Testament books with prologues and Glossa ordinaria: Gilbertus Porretanus, prologue to the
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, O II 14
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, around 1100
    Language
    Latin
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    • Rabanus Maurus, Archbishop of Mainz, 784?-856
    • This manuscript, disbound and surviving only in fragments, was used in 1543 by the printer Heinrich Petri
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 45751
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    14th century, around 1312
    Language
    Latin
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    • Katharinenthal and Hochrhein
    • This initial consisted of several medallions and decorated page f. 87a of the gradual of St.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 235.5, frame 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1682
    Language
    English
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    • Portolan chart of the Indian Ocean. Mounted on hinged boards.
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. B.III.24
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
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    • Roger of Waltham
    • Giles, of Rome, Archbishop of Bourges, ca. 1243-1316
    • Manuscript comprises two separate parts: (A) f.1-110 Giles of Rome, De regimine principum and (B) f.111
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    Lausanne. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire de Lausanne, Ms 350
    Collection
    e-codices
    Date
    15th century, around 1430
    Language
    French
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    • Louis, Duke of Orleans (1372-1407)
    • Jean, Duke of Berry (1340-1416)
    • Othon de Grandson, knight and poet, distinguished himself both through his verses and through his heroic
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 103
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 14th century, 1378 / second quarter of the 15th century (Wetzel, S. 147) as well as about 1430 (Hayer 1998, S. 160)
    Language
    Bavarian, Latin
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    • East Upper German-speaking region (Region of Bavaria/Austria)
    • East Upper German-speaking region (Region of Bavaria/Austria)
    • This part of the manuscript features marginal corrections and glosses (especially for medically relevant
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 183
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de eeuw; ca. 1176-ca. 1200
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, approximately 1100-1160
    • Peter Lombard summarizes the Christian doctrine of the faith.
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Gen. 8
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, around 1340
    Language
    Bavarian, German
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    • East Upper German-speaking region (Region of Bavaria/Austria)
    • This large-format manuscript from the 14th century contains the oldest version of an illustrated copy
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. C.IV.25
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    between 1381 and 1421
    Language
    Latin, French, English
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    • William of Whalley
    • Geoffrey of Vinsauf
    • Reference book for letters and letter-writing kept by the Chancery of Durham Priory at the end of the
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 106
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    15de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Summary: The manuscript contains the De civitate Dei by Augustine of Hippo (354
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 99
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, beginning of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, d. 397
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • A copy of the exegesis of the Gospel of Luke by Ambrosius, set down by several St.
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 76
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de-13de eeuw; Deel 1: 3de kwart 12de eeuw; Deel 2: 13de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • 1r-201v) the fourteen Pauline epistle; and (f. 202r-237v) the Book of Wisdom.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B327
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 18th century, [around 1800]
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The "Counting of the Omer" is a blessing that takes place during the 49 days from the second day of Passover