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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Riant 36
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • strong>Notes:Written in minuscule script, colored initials in red at major divisions, and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 274
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1455
    Language
    lat
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    • Guglielmo Libri (b. 1803, f. 1869), mathematican and book thief
    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 131
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1470
    Language
    fre
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    • René I, King of Naples and Jerusalem (1409-1480)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • There are 1 large miniature in tempera and gold (p. 1), 2 foliate borders, 12 large watercolor drawings
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 37
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Written in northeastern Italy, probably before 1440, in a humanistic script; text begins imperfectly, and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 6
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Guglielmo Libri (b. 1803, f. 1869), mathematican and book thief
    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 40
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1462
    Language
    lat
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    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 612
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Guglielmo Libri (b. 1803, f. 1869), mathematican and book thief
    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • hodie inchoatis exordium", the conclusion of the benediction for the beginning of Lent (text in Warner and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Eng 920
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1400
    Language
    enm
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    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • Notes:Written in textura quadrata and textura semiquadrata scripts in red
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 124
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Basil of Caesarea, 329-379, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea; also known as 'the Great'
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 220
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1400
    Language
    lat
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    • John of Rupescissa (b. c. 1300, d. c. 1365), Franciscan monk and alchemist
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • >Notes:Written in southern France in a bâtarde bookhand with colored initials and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Richardson 23
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Borso d'Este Duke of Ferrara, Modena, and Reggio (1413-1471)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Borso d'Este, attributed to the Master of Ippolita; 4 initials in burnished gold with interlace vines and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 184
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • Victor (ff. 1r-16v) -- 2. 3 sermons concerning the Gospels and Christian beliefs by Gaufridus Babion,
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Richardson 14
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • >Written in a late Carolingian minuscule in 3 hands in 2 columns of 36 lines; colored initials and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 122
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Motets : manuscript, [between 1409 and 1415]
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 980
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    zxx
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Drawn in tempera, colored inks and gold paint.MS Typ 980.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 130
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Breviary : manuscript, [between 1150 and 1200]
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 318
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    10uu
    Language
    lat
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Rubrics are in ornamental capital letters in red and green.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Eng 765
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1599
    Language
    eng
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Summary:A conflation of the biographies written by Thomas Stapleton (1588) and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 143
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1450
    Language
    lat
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    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 157
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Breviary : manuscript, [between 1150 and 1200]