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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 181
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • They are richly decorated with gold and cover two thirds of a page; a large number of initials adorned
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 138
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1480 (?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The first page is also decorated with a frame of floral interlace, which is interrupted in the lower
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, M-45.1
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, undated [1541]
    Language
    Italian
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    • Michelangelo (1475-1564) addressed this sonnet and his dedication to one of his closest friends, the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 149
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    French, Italian
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This translation is also based on Lelio Manfredi’s Italian translation, completed in 1513.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 154
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    11th century, 15th century, 11th century and 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Guglielmo Libri (b. 1803, f. 1869), mathematican and book thief
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • It contains some marginal glosses that originate in part in the commentary of Lactance, and is distinguished
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 188
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, around 1230
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • is possible that the codex was produced in about 1230 in the area of Cologne in a scholastic circle and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 74
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    11th century, 1071
    Language
    Latin
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    • Thomas and William Boone (1830-1872)
    • Seller: Payne and Foss
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 40
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • Seller: Payne and Foss
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Jean Bodel, who was a member of the Brotherhood of Buskers and a bourgeois (middle-class resident) of
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 46
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, 16th century (ca. 1513-1521)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Guglielmo Libri (b. 1803, f. 1869), mathematican and book thief
    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • Mantua and Florence
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 68
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    9th century, first half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • Aix public; the first part of the Institutio canonicorum presents the statutes of the church fathers and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 704
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    18th century, first half of the 18th century
    Language
    Sanskrit
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    • It is one of the most copied texts in the Hindu tradition and survives in a huge number of manuscripts
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 142
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, end of the 11th century or beginning of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Guglielmo Libri (b. 1803, f. 1869), mathematican and book thief
    • have been collected in this manuscript from the end of the 11th or the beginning of the 12th century, and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 76
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Seller: Payne and Foss
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 189
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1310
    Language
    French
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    • Seller: Payne and Foss
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Thirteen miniatures and a number of filigreed initials adorn the alexandrine monorhyme stanzas of the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 48
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    English
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    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • England and Netherlands
    • by Geoffrey Chaucer, the "Father of English Poetry", have been preserved in 82 medieval manuscripts and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 88
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, late 10th century / early 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • Manuscript CB 88, which combines the Odes, the Epodes, and the Carmen saeculare, a piece interpreted
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 37
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (1360-1370)
    Language
    Italian
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    • The text is written as a prosimetrum — alternating prose and verse — as is immediately obvious from the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 122
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 62
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, second half of the 14th century
    Language
    Bavarian, German
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    • the second half of the 14th century contains Gregorius by Hartman von Aue, Marienleich by Frauenlob, and
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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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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The countless marginal and interlinear glosses in CB 89 are evidence of the rediscovery of the works