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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 720.1
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 10th / 11th century
    Language
    Latin
    • 10th/11th century fragment of unknown origin, containing parts of the Mainz continuation (up to the year
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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
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This manuscript contains only the Bucolics, the Georgics and the first five books of the Aeneid; the
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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
    • assembles about 700 documents from the years 814-1242, which concern the administration of the Chapter and
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 9
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, late 10th century / early 11th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Monumental Bible in one volume, which reveals Spanish tradition and which is related to the so-called
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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
    • The Physiologus is an early Christian collection of naturalistic and allegorical descriptions from which
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 596
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, around 1540
    Language
    Modern Greek
    • At the end of the 19th century Karl Praechter (1858-1933), an instructor and later, from 1889 to 1907
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.10
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, end of the 14th century
    Language
    French
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • were popular in France at the time: the French translation of the Consolatio Philosophiae by Boethius and
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.5
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The poem seems to have been preserved only in this copy and has not yet been published.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 312
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, first quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • A very interesting, completely edited and corrected manuscript of the three books of the Sententiae by
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 165
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This magnificent complete edition of the works of Virgil (Bucolics, Georgics, Aeneid) was given to the
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 360
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1564
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • Greek manuscripts in the library of Jean Hurant de Boistaillé (†1572), which he collected between 1561 and
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Mss.h.h.I.3
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1478-1483
    Language
    German
    • About ten years later, Diebold Schilling was able to present the city council with this three-volume
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 459
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    e-codices
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    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
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • The first dates back to the second half of the 16th century and was made by Jakobus Diassorinos (†1563
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Mss.h.h.I.2
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1478-1483
    Language
    German
    • About ten years later, Diebold Schilling was able to present the city council with this three-volume
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Mss.h.h.XV.54
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, just before 1331
    Language
    Latin
    • This fragment from Königsfelden Monastery consists of only 12 leaves (= 1 quire) and contains a complete
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Mss.h.h.I.1
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1478-1483
    Language
    German
    • About ten years later, Diebold Schilling was able to present the city council with this three-volume
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 722.1
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 13th century, 2nd half of the 12th century / 1st half of the 13th century
    Language
    German, Latin
    • Prior to 1875, Hermann Hagen detached them from three book bindings from the Stadtbibliothek of Bern.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. AA 91
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1467
    Language
    German
    • last dated manuscript of Wolfram von Eschenbach’s epic poem about the Holy Grail, created between 1200 and
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 366
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second third of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Lupus of Ferrières, c 805-c 862, Abbot of the Benedictine abbey of St Peter and St Paul, Ferrières-en-Gâtinais
    • One of the earliest and most famous manuscripts of Valerius Maximus; its importance lies in the autograph
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 199
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 8th century, 8th century, 9th century and 9th-10th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The manuscript is very close to Gregory’s autograph (class 1a); it originated in the circles of the Reims