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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 13
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • scriptorium of Engelberg made this codex containing Augustine's commentary on the Psalms, along with a
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 88
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • This volume is a copy of Augustine's commentary on the Sermon on the Mount.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 138
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • This codex contains Augustine's Retractationes (1r-73r), introduced by a richly decorated initial that
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 20
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • At the front of the volume there was originally a full-page illustration consisting of an artistic portrayal
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 166(413)
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 12th century (1143-1197)
    Language
    Latin
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    • It was produced in Engelberg as a commission for Abbot Frowin (1143-1178), a fact indicated by the dedicatory
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 76
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • Each prophet is colorfully depicted in a historiated initial at the beginning of his book.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 5
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • On one of the leaves that have been cut out, now cataloged as D 126 at the Stiftsarchiv Engelberg, a
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 89
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 12th century, 9th century; 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • red decorated initials and first lines at the beginning of each book, red-accentuated capitals and a
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 1009
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • contains, among other items, noteworthy initials in the Engelberg book decoration style of the time and a
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 21
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • On 89r and 89v a change in the ruling produces markedly larger line spacing.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 34
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, second half of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • , sermons which, according to the introductory lines on 1v, Bernard gave to his disciples and which a
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 37
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1178-1197
    Language
    Latin
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    • This copy of Cassian's Collationes contains on 1r a two-line ownership note attributing the codex to
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 67
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 13th century, 1197-1223
    Language
    Latin
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    • Codex 67 contains De mirabilibus mundi, a collection of curiosities by the grammarian Julius Solinus
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 90
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • -Augustine 1r-6v and Peter Damian 6v-10r), and after it comes a collection of opinions of and excerpts
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 12
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • This codex contains Augustine’s commentary on the Psalms, written in a small, extremely fine script.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 65
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • A list of chapters (1r-3r, 65v-67r, 103v-104v) precedes each of the three books.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 135
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The first two pages have been torn out, but the inner margin can still be seen, including a small red
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 2
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1197
    Language
    Latin
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    • This codex contains over a hundred lives of the saints and acts of the martyrs, most of them accompanied
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 15
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • The layout, script and illustration – a few initials with vinescroll- and bulb patterns (2v, 5v, 136v
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 139
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • The clean and balanced, slightly cursive script in brown ink comes from a single hand.