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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 110
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
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    • The manuscript, still in its original Carolingian binding, is also called the Egino-Codex and is supposed
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 957
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1469
    Language
    German
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    • The treatise also reports Emperor Sigismund’s alleged vision, according to which a priest-king Frederick
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 276
    Collection
    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half and middle of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Composite manuscript with theological works by Alcuin of York; also contains excerpts from Augustine’
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1344
    Collection
    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, early 16th century (?)
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • Johannes may have been a monk from Tennenbach, the Cistercian monastery which had responsibility for
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 272
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, beginning of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Also included in the manuscript are the Epitaphium Alcuini (carm. 123) and Alcuin’s Carmen 112 Dum sedeas
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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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    • Spiritual Poems · Hartmann von Aue: Gregorius · Frauenlob: Mary's Song (also called Frauenlob's Song
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 525
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, 13th/14th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Four red and bleu fleuronné initials from the underwriting have survived (p. 372, 373 and 375).
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 752
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, around 900
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Plinius Secundus, Caius, 23-79, also known as Pliny the Elder
    • This manuscript also includes (on page 82) a magic sphere for predicting life and death.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 643
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, 16th century / 15th century
    Language
    German
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    • fables (Ulrich Boner's Edelstein), decorated with simple pen drawings, farcical stories – preserved only here
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 242
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, 10th century, 11th century, 8th-11th centuries
    Language
    Latin, Old High German, German
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    • the 11th century (Aldhelm of Malmesbury, Aenigmata, Sedulius, Carmen paschale) and – preserved only here
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A X 132
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 3rd quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German, Greek
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • The intact thorn-clasp on the coeval binding is also noteworthy.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 8010 a
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    [S.l.] 15. Jh.
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • commissioned by Ulrich Stauff zu Ehrenfels (died 1472) and his wife Clara Hofer von Lobenstein, is assumed to have
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 84
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, first half of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • This book must have changed libraries for historical reasons.
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. A 152
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, about 1460 / 15th century
    Language
    German
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    • Gall, relates here the history of the abbey (and some history of the city) of St.
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. Rh. hist. 33b
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, around 1420-1440
    Language
    German
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    • The pictures presented here of military technology were perhaps originally part of a medieval house book
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 119
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, 17th century, around 1548 with supplements up to the beginning of the 17th century
    Language
    German
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    • The texts collected here are from the period between 1538 and 1604 (additions), with the exception of
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 286
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 850
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Emmeram in Regensburg and probably obtained by Abbot Grimald (841-872), who was also Ludwig the German's
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 503
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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    Regensburg 1463
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • The second volume, also by Rorer, contains the books of the Old Testament from the Book of Paralipomenon
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F III 15c
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, second half of the 8th century — first third of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Basil of Caesarea, 329-379, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea; also known as 'the Great'
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Admonitio ad filium spiritualem by Pseudo-Basilius as well as various excerpts, which probably were also
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 221
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    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 750/800
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • influence” (Bruckner) or instead “in western Alemannia or in eastern Burgundy” (Bischoff), perhaps also