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    Lisbonne. Biblioteca nacional de Portugal, INC. 1382
    Collection
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - Biblioteca Nacional Digital
    Library
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
    Date
    [ca. 1492]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 175
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    14de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • strong>: Manuscript 175, dating back to the fourteenth century, contains commentary on books 1 and
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 01111
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    Late 14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The inclusion of miniatures of St George (verso leaf 20), St Florian (recto leaf 44) and some of
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 173
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • manuscript from (northeastern) France was produced in the 9th century in the region of Paris-Reims and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 113
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Italian script and parchment.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, middle
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Italian script and parchment.
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 05321
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    ca. 1153
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Written by several hands in Latin in brown and darker brown ink; ruled in plummet, part in blind
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 24.14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1546
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Brown goatskin, blocked in gold with an architectonic design and ESPOYR.ME.
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Pal.lat.1113
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    13./14. Jh.
    Language
    lat
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    • Abu `Ali al-Husain ibn `Abdallah Ibn Sina, 980-1037, also known as Avicenna
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 219
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    7th century, 699
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The manuscript contains the second part of the Chronicle of Eusebius in the Latin translation and continuation
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 253
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1490
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Notes:Written in a gothic bookhand, possibly in Rouen, and ruled for 15
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F I 1
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The decoration and science are complementary: each of the books of the main text begins with an elaborate
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 1008
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1510
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The miniature and border are drawn in tempera, colored inks and gold ink.MS Typ 1008.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 9
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, late 10th century / early 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Monumental Bible in one volume, which reveals Spanish tradition and which is related to the so-called
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    Lisbonne. Biblioteca nacional de Portugal, INC. 1363
    Collection
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - Biblioteca Nacional Digital
    Library
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
    Date
    posterior a 1496?]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Anselm of Canterbury, c 1033-1109, Saint, Abbot of Bec and Archbishop of Canterbury
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2700
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Parts of the original text are missing and have been supplemented by an anonymous 15th-century scribe
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Fr. d. 19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Decorated initial 'E(n)' with cadels in red and brown ink.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 813
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Related in style to MSS. from Mont-Saint-Michel and Fécamp.
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    Durham. University Library, Add.MS. 1950/A/25
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. University Library
    Date
    12/13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. c. 1160), theologian and Bishop of Paris
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Hochschul- und Landesbibliothek Fulda, 100 Aa 50
    Collection
    FulDig (Fulda)
    Library
    Hochschul- und Landesbibliothek Fulda
    Date
    [Ende 12. Jh.]
    Language
    lat
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    • Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. c. 1160), theologian and Bishop of Paris
    • Italy and France (illumination)