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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 219
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    7th century, 699
    Language
    Latin
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    • The book decoration is a superb example of pre-Carolingian manuscript illustration from the Frankish
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 749.8
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd half of the 15th century
    Language
    German
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    • A love letter in Middle High German, which came to the Burgerbibliothek Bern from the estate of Dr.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 803
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, end of the 11th / beginning of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin, Old High German
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    • This manuscript is probably from Murbach Abbey; it is an example of the transmission of texts by the
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Mss.h.h.XV.54
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, just before 1331
    Language
    Latin
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    • This fragment from Königsfelden Monastery consists of only 12 leaves (= 1 quire) and contains a complete
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 318
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 830
    Language
    Latin
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    • The Physiologus is an early Christian collection of naturalistic and allegorical descriptions from which
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 172
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This complete edition of the works of Virgil is from Fleury.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 756.40
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, 15th century, end of the 13th / 14th century
    Language
    German
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    • In August 1928, Hans Bloesch detached it from codex Mss.h.h.XIV.144.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 756.78
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    German
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    • Purchased by the Burgerbibliothek in 1937 from Hans Peter Kraus, antiquarian book dealer in Vienna.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 389
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, about 1290-about 1300
    Language
    French
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    • Late 13th century songbook from Lorraine (Metz?); the manuscript has empty staves throughout.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. B 219
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, about 1202-1242
    Language
    Latin
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    • This manuscript assembles about 700 documents from the years 814-1242, which concern the administration
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 234
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second quarter of the 9th century and first third of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • grammar, rhetoric, dialectic, arithmetic, music, geometry and astronomy, supplemented with excerpts from
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 756.72
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1580-1590
    Language
    French
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    • This fragment was removed from Cod. 172‬‬ during the restoration of the previous binding; presumably
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.3
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • The Latin part of this fragment (f. 1r–3r) contains a collection of excerpts from various authors regarding
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.10
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, end of the 14th century
    Language
    French
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    • The 8 pages are from a rich collection of fragments in the Burgerbibliothek of Bern; they were digitized
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.7
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 16th century, end of the 14th century (text) –1515 (additions)
    Language
    French
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    • Fragment with an excerpt from the Continuation des Chroniques abrégées by Baldwin of Avesnes (for the
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 347
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Cod. 347 contains the first part of the volume with astronomical excerpts and diagrams from Macrobius
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.2
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, beginning of the 14th century (around 1314–1316)
    Language
    French
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    • it presents the oldest remaining witness of the work; the other four surviving manuscripts all date from
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 85
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Manuscript from Brittany with the texts of the four Gospels, as well as the prologues and the chapter
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 120.I
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, ca. 1039 – ca. 1056
    Language
    Latin
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    • It is a heavily edited and corrected manuscript from the Benedictine Abbey of Saint-Mesmin de Micy, which
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 113
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • The major part consists of romances from the great saga cycles such as the Garin le Loherain, Perceval