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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 183
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    12th century, last quarter of the 12th century
    Language
    French
    • England and Netherlands
    • alexandrine verse (en laisses d’alexandrins) was composed in the 12th century by an author of the continent and
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 77
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • At the request of Jean II of France, between 1354 and 1356, the Dominican Pierre Bersuire (Petrus Berchorius
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 76
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    13th century, around the end of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • It contains the Latin version of thirteen critiques written by, or generally thought to have been written
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 172
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, mid to late 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This volume, which was produced in Italy in the mid to late 15th century, is a collection of letters,
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 54
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 1470-1480
    Language
    Latin
    • Mantua and Florence
    • Its rich and elegant illumination is due to the close circle of the most famous florentine miniaturist
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 60
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, around 1346
    Language
    Latin
    • Bologna, Master of 1346 and l'Illustratore
    • It is a distinctive testimony to the masterly page layout of legal texts, where the main text is usually
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 32a
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, around 1450
    Language
    Latin
    • The calendar of this book of hours for use in Rome contains prayers to Saint Clarus (2 January) and for
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 357
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    12th century, 11th century, 11th and 12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • texts: a copy of Prician's Institutiones Grammaticae made during the 11th or 12th centuries in Italy, and
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 170
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, ca. 1485-1490
    Language
    French
    • Frederick II of Hohenstaufen wrote a Latin treatise on falconry (De arte venandi cum avibus), in order to
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 181
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 3rd quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • His anonymous work respects the original text and its division into four books.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 176
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 1380-1389
    Language
    French
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Between the end of the 13th century and the first quarter of the 14th century, the anonymous author translated
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 189
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1470
    Language
    French
    • In this collection, which refer to the myths of Tristan and Arthur, Tristan is portrayed as the perfect
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 367
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    16th century, beginning of the 16th century, after 1511
    Language
    Latin, French
    • Maître de l’Entrée (de François I), Lyon, and a collaborator
    • Philibert de Viry’s manuscript is one of the rare Books of Hours for use in the Diocese of Geneva to
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 29
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • According to the calendar and the sanctoral, this missal was meant for the use of St.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 168
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • This work contains two tracts: the Livre des deduis, a handbook on hunting, and the Songe de Pestilence
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 49
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, around 1480
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Jerome and presented in columns, together with continuations by Jerome and Prosper of Aquitaine.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. heb. 3
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    13th century, mid-13th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This medium format bible from northern France arrived at the Bibliothèque de Genève between 1667 and
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 33
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    French, Latin
    • This book of hours in the Parisian fashion is richly illuminated and was made for the diocese of Nantes
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 173
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    16th century, between 1565 and 1599
    Language
    Judeo-Italian, Hebrew
    • Ḥokhmat Nashim is part of a vernacular literary genre for women that was widely read in Ashkenazic and
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 84
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The corrections which have been added to the text are ascribed to Lupus von Ferières.