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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ii.1.33
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Second half of 12th century C.E.
    Language
    English
    • Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham
    • Matthew Parker archbishop of Canterbury
    • Alcuin of York, c 735-804
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Gr. class. b. 1 (P)/1-12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    before AD 79
    Language
    Greek
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • PHerc 118: Fragments of a Greek philosophical(?)
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3509
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • England and Netherlands
    • This scholarly manuscript contains three texts concerning the art of rhetoric.
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    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek, P 34 4°
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, end of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • This manuscript contains the Sententiae as well as an excerpt from the Etymologiae by Isidore of Seville
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 131(1063)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 13th century, 10th century, 11th century, 10th/11th century / 12th/13th century
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Gennadius, of Marseilles, 5th cent.
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Pal.lat.1559
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    15. Jh.
    Language
    lat
    • Pliny, the Elder
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Mantua and Florence
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce 215
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1487
    Language
    Latin
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • De claris mulieribus (Louvain: Aegidius van der Heerstraten, 1487)The widespread popularity of Boccaccio
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. B.III.10
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    before 1096, start of 12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Gregory the Great, Moralia in Job, written in Normandy and given to Durham Priory by William of St Calais
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce BB 225
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • Gold-blocked binding on a Book of Hours in Spanish possibly done for the French bookseller Etienne Roffet
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 15
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, middle of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Beatty, Alfred Chester, Unspecified, of Add MS 43460
    • This incomplete liturgical psalter was made between 1335 and 1350 in Naples.
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    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek, Msc. 40. fol.
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, March 7, 1460 – March 5, 1461
    Language
    Latin
    • Nicholas of Lyra
    • Commentaries by the Franciscan monk Nicholas of Lyra (ca. 1270/1275-1349) on the Old Testament Books
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 271
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, beginning of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Alcuin of York, c 735-804
    • Abbey of St. Martin (France)
    • Historically significant collection of 66 letters by Alcuin of York († 804), written at the beginning
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 341
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    lat
    • Eadmer of Canterbury, c 1060-after 1126
    • MS 452 while it was in the possession of Dr Henry Johns.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 363
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1483
    Language
    German
    • Dominican Convent of St. Katharina (Switzerland)
    • German language lectionary with the Epistles and Gospel readings according to the Church year (Proprium
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B351
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1741
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Hamburg and Altona, copied and illustrated by Jakob ben Juda Leib Schammasch
    • Hamburg and Altona, copied and illustrated by Jakob ben Juda Leib Schammasch
    • Until it was acquired by the Braginsky Collection, this little book with the Birkat ha-mason from 1741
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add.2764(2)
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1585-90 C.E.
    • England and Netherlands
    • in the bindings of other books now in Cambridge University Library.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 54
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 1470-1480
    Language
    Latin
    • Mantua and Florence
    • Its rich and elegant illumination is due to the close circle of the most famous florentine miniaturist
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, N I 6:14
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, about 910-920
    Language
    Latin
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Probably a fragment of one of the Isidore codices from the Monastery of Fulda, which reached Basel during
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, B 6.16 Art.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1610
    Language
    English
    • England and Netherlands
    • Allegories of Peace and Nobility. Royal coat of arms supported by lion and unicorn.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 398
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, about the year 1000
    Language
    Latin
    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
    • A Benedictional from the diocese of Mainz, written and decorated with about 200 gold initials and a full-page