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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 01123
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    after 1423
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Title from leaf [13r]On vellum; written in Italy (area of Naples
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    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden, CM Ms. 6
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden
    Date
    15th century, middle of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • This book of hours is patterned after the liturgical format of the Parisian 'Horae'.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B IX 36
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1479
    Language
    Latin
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    • This manuscript, completed in 1479 by Johannes Gipsmüller, contains the Consuetudines Ordinis Cartusiensis
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 399
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0800 - 0899
    Language
    lat
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    • Julianus, Saint, Bp. of Toledo, d. 690
    • Summary: CCCC MS 399 is a copy of the Prognosticon futuri saeculi by Julian of Toledo
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 14
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1399
    Language
    lat
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    • Vincent, of Beauvais, d. 1264
    • Summary: A luxury copy, dating from c. 1300, perhaps made in Paris, of the Speculum
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VII 30
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This composite manuscript from the Carthusian monastery of Basel contains — partly handwritten and partly
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 504
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1378
    Language
    lat
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    • Uguccione, da Pisa, Bishop of Ferrara, -1210
    • to the grammarian and canon lawyer, Hugutio of Pisa (c. 1140/50-1210).
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 522
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    14de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Garland the Computist, fl 1080
    • Robertus Anglicus of Montpellier
    • John of Seville, fl 1133-1142
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 376
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, middle of the 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Deluxe manuscript for the celebration of the Mass in the monastery of St.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lyell 57
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • The first map shows the five habitable and unhabitable zones, the 4th of which contains the Antipodes
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 120.II
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, ca. 1195 – ca. 1197
    Language
    Latin
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    • The so-called Liber ad honorem Augusti by Peter of Eboli is one of the most famous and most requested
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 806
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1500/1550
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • A composite manuscript consisting mainly of historiographic and hagiographic content.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 29440 (2
    Collection
    Europeana Regia
    Library
    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    9e siècle
    Language
    latin
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    • Bede the Venerable
    • Abbey of St. Emmeram (Germany)
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 257
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1425
    Language
    lat
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    • Robert Grosseteste, c 1170-1253, Bishop of Lincoln
    • The first two are essentially part of the same work, the Dicta, a collection of selected texts from his
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 462
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1100 - 1199
    Language
    lat, frm
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    • Lanfranc of Canterbury, c 1010-1089, Archbishop of Canterbury
    • Henry of Saltrey, fl 1150
    • marks and the presence of two fourteenth-century copies of documents relating to the priory - Henry
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    [sine loco], codices restituti, Cod. 1 (Codex Florus dispersus)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    [sine loco], codices restituti
    Date
    7th century, 8th century, 7th / 8th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • "Codex Florus dispersus” contains a virtual reconstruction of a manuscript of letters and sermons by
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 6a
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    15th century, second third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The manuscript was produced in the same workshop as Ms. 6b and 6c; based on the style of the initials
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 35
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, last third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bourges, workshop of Jean Colombe
    • This small, elegant, illuminated book of hours for the use of Rome was probably produced in the workshop
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. C 125
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 13th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
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    • The present Codex contains the complete text of the Dialogus (ca. 1110–1120) of Petrus Alfonsi, a converted
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 367
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of Reichenau
    • According to new research, the so-called Evangeliary of Wolfcoz - an early masterpiece from the second