Project | Demos | Documentation

Contribute to Biblissima+

Subscribe to our newsletter

Contact us

73 results

  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 318
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 830
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • The Physiologus is an early Christian collection of naturalistic and allegorical descriptions from which
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 125
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, first half of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    View entry
    • manuscript consisting of three parts, bringing together French translations of classic reports of voyages to
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 756.78
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    German
    View entry
    • Remnants of a manuscript of the Arabel by Ulrich von dem Türlin, which constitutes the backstory to the
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. B 219
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, about 1202-1242
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • This manuscript assembles about 700 documents from the years 814-1242, which concern the administration
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 703
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century and last quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    View entry
    • They contain prayers and liturgical pieces, particularly from the Abbey of Saint Denis in France, including
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Mss.h.h.XV.54
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, just before 1331
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • This fragment from Königsfelden Monastery consists of only 12 leaves (= 1 quire) and contains a complete
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Mss.h.h.I.2
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1478-1483
    Language
    German
    View entry
    • About ten years later, Diebold Schilling was able to present the city council with this three-volume
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Mss.h.h.I.1
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1478-1483
    Language
    German
    View entry
    • About ten years later, Diebold Schilling was able to present the city council with this three-volume
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 207
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, end of 8th / beginning of 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • 197 leaves in Bern as well as 24 leaves in Paris (BNF, lat. 7520), is the oldest grammar manuscript from
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 120.II
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, ca. 1195 – ca. 1197
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • .-17 or 18 A.D.
    • The manuscript is exceptionally richly illustrated; it is from a workshop in the circle of the imperial
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 120.I
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, ca. 1039 – ca. 1056
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • It is a heavily edited and corrected manuscript from the Benedictine Abbey of Saint-Mesmin de Micy, which
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Mss.h.h.I.16
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1484/85
    Language
    German
    View entry
    • It contains the early history of Bern from the founding of the city to events that took place in the
  • Thumbnail
    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
    View entry
    • The first dates back to the second half of the 16th century and was made by Jakobus Diassorinos (†1563
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 366
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second third of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • II-III), repeatedly collated the main text, added supplements from the parallel transmission of Iulius
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 756.66
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1538-1569
    Language
    German, Latin
    View entry
    • These three documents are from the previous binding of Cod. 120 (now 120-1 and 120-2), from which they
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 219
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    7th century, 699
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • or Flanders
    • The book decoration is a superb example of pre-Carolingian manuscript illustration from the Frankish
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 250
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 11th century, Part I (f. 1-12): around 836; Part II (f. 13-28): around 1000
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • The resulting collection of documents contains key items for and from Abbo's technical scholarship and
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. AA 91
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1467
    Language
    German
    View entry
    • Presumably the Bernese merchant Jörg Friburger commissioned the manuscript in 1467 from the scribe Johann
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 4
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 820-830
    Language
    Latin, German
    View entry
    • Biblia latina (Vulgata), Part 2: Solomon to Apocalypse (incomplete)
  • Thumbnail
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 3
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 820-830
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • Biblia latina (Vulgata), Part 1: Genesis to Psalms