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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 176
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 1471
    Language
    Latin
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    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • The Rhetorica, a work in Latin recording ten years teaching by Guillaume Fichet, is a witness to this
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 61
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, about 1400-1405
    Language
    Middle Dutch
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    • between Tournai and The Hague
    • The Sachenspiegel by Eike von Repgow is one of the oldest books of law in the German language.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, M-5.1
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    17th century, 21 January 1628
    Language
    French
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    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • While Cardinal Richelieu was besieging La Rochelle by land and by sea from September 1627 on, the poet
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 48
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    English
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, the "Father of English Poetry", have been preserved in 82 medieval
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 65
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century, second half of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Eusebius of Caesarea, c 263-c 340, Bishop of Caesarea in Palestine
    • This manuscript, probably of French origin, contains Eusebius of Caesarea’s Historia ecclesiastica in
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 43
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    English
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • This parchment manuscript from the end of the 15th century contains the "Chronicle of London" as well
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 111
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    10th century, 10th century (around 970?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Pliny, the Elder
    • This 10th century parchment manuscript contains a commentary on the Somnium Scipionis by Macrobius, followed
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 174
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French
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    • probably the Loire region
    • Manuscript copies of the work were frequently made; it was issued in print and translated into many languages
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 9
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century, 11th century, 11th/12th century / 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • probably the Loire region
    • During the entire middle ages in the occident, the texts of Aristotle and Boethius were well circulated
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 7
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Pliny, the Elder
    • This Latin manuscript on astronomical topics includes works by Germanicus, Pliny the Elder and Hyginus
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 40
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • probably the Loire region
    • Arras, wrote his Chanson des Saisnes (Song of the Saxons) during the last third of the 12th century.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 92
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • probably the Loire region
    • The first three books of the principal work of the Bishop of Seville, the Etymologiae, written at the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 172
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1490
    Language
    Italian
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    • Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, the younger, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
    • Pellegrin, following Tammaro de Marinis, attributes the writing to the copyist Gian Marco Cinico, who
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 147
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • probably the Loire region
    • This manuscript produced at the end of the 13th century contains a copy of the Arthurian romance tales
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 82
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Carefully copied by a single scribe at the end of the 13th century in England, this manuscript was given
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 96-1
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century (1410-1430)
    Language
    French
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    • probably the Loire region
    • This generously illuminated manuscript in two volumes was made at the beginning of the 15th century and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 96-2
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century (1410-1430)
    Language
    French
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    • probably the Loire region
    • This generously illuminated manuscript in two volumes was made at the beginning of the 15th century and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 93
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, end of the 14th century
    Language
    French
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    • probably the Loire region
    • This parchment manuscript from the time around 1400 contains a work by the Dominican sermonist Jacques
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 160
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 1469
    Language
    French
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    • probably the Loire region
    • The Theban and Trojan sagas held an important place in the literature of the middle ages.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 89
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • probably the Loire region
    • The countless marginal and interlinear glosses in CB 89 are evidence of the rediscovery of the works