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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 78
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1750–1790
    Language
    Latin, Italian
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    • England and Netherlands
    • One of a complete set of five partbooks, containing motets and madrigals by Alfonso Ferrabosco.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 140
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • England and Netherlands
    • Upper half of page. Text: Book XII. Arabesque initial 'A(GE)'.
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    St. Paul in Kärnten. Stiftsbibliothek St. Paul im Lavanttal, 30-1
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Paul in Kärnten. Stiftsbibliothek St. Paul im Lavanttal
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • Guitmund of Aversa, d c 1095, Bishop of Aversa
    • Lanfranc of Canterbury, c 1010-1089, Archbishop of Canterbury
    • Hugh, of Saint-Victor, 1096?-1141
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. misc. e. 22 (R)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, first half and 15th century, middle (added)
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Top of roll. Text: beginning of month of January. Coloured drawing as headpiece.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 135
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (about 1350-1370?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • "De Balneis Puteolanis", a didactic poem by the Salerno physician Petrus de Ebulo, describes the health
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Faustina A IX
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    ang, lat
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    • Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham
    • Contents:f. 1r: A 16th-century title and notes. f. 1v: A 16th-century copy of the beginning of a sermon
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 191(277)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, 8th / 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 329-379
    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Bernold of Constance
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 45
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    1479-1482
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • Abbey of Königsfelden (Switzerland)
    • s story of Peter von Hagenbach, a song about Charles the Bold, the Swiss Annals by Clemens Specker, as
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 5Q 2.4; Auct. 2Q 3.46; Auct. 4Q 6.27
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th and 16th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • German 15th and 16th century binders' marks and inscriptions, showing: (1) Karner's manuscript inscription
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 125
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    lat
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    • Hermann von Wied, Archbishop of Cologne
    • Matthew Parker archbishop of Canterbury
    • Summary: MS 125 contains sixteenth-century copies of Apologia and Appellatio contra
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    London. British Library, Add MS 33241
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • England and Netherlands
    • This manuscript contains an account praising Emma (d. 1052), the second consort of both Æthelred II (
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 19202
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1516/17
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • Workshop of Albrecht Altdorfer (Germany)
    • He entered this date at the end of the canticles and at the end of the hymns as well.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A I 27
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Nicholas of Cusa (Nicholaus von Kues), 1401-1464, Cardinal Bishop of Brixen
    • This volume contains, among others, writings on the councils; the last treatise is called noviter compilatus
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    Lisbonne. Biblioteca nacional de Portugal, INC. 523
    Collection
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - Biblioteca Nacional Digital
    Library
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
    Date
    25 Agosto 1479 [não anterior a 13 Outubro 1479]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Pliny, the Elder
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 311
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland) (?)
    • A copy of an anonymous commentary on the first and second books of Exodus.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bologna, Master of 1346 and l'Illustratore
    • Historiated initial I(n nova fert animus) with the Resurrection, and border on three sides.
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 277
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    13de eeuw; ca. 1201-ca. 1225
    Language
    Latin
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    • Nicholas of Clairvaux, 12th century
    • - texts: (ff. 2r-129v) a collection of 79 sermons by Peter Damian (d. 1072/3) and Nicolas of Clairvaux
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4978
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, d. 397
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3012
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Content: ff. 1r-32v: St Augustine, De quantitate animae (The measure of the Soul), preceded by the Retractationes
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 195
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, second third of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, Latin
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    • Southwestern region of German
    • This manuscript contains texts for the Liturgy of the Hours.