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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. D. 2. 8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, end
    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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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Pal.lat.1179
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    2. Hälfte 14. Jh.
    Language
    lat
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    • Arnold of Villanova (b. c. 1240, d. 1311), physician and reformer
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 954
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    12uu
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Chapter numbers and running headlines are in red and blue.MS Typ 954.
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Pal.lat.1118
    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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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 1012
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    frm
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Notes:The miniature is in tempera, colored and gold inks, and gold leaf.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 957
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    14uu
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • strong>Written, probably in France, in a gothic book hand in black ink in long lines, initials and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 23 pt. 2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, second quarter (?)
    Language
    Anglo-Norman
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Anglo-Norman verse: The miracle of the sun and Charlemagne’s victory, ll. 2438-2493.
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 05040
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    ca. 1475
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • A few initials decorated with gold besants and burnished gold vine leaves on hair-line stems.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 22398
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    fre, lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The manuscript includes various other Carolingian legal texts and two short tracts on urine and prognostics.Contents
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    Lisbonne. Biblioteca nacional de Portugal, INC. 227
    Collection
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - Biblioteca Nacional Digital
    Library
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
    Date
    14 Março 1495/96
    Language
    Latin
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    • Maître de l’Entrée (de François I), Lyon, and a collaborator
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Notas: Pert. manuscrito no v. da f. [1]: «Do co[n]ve[n]to de leyria 27 nove[m]bro FFr And
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 22.15(3)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [after 1500?]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Catharina, Nicolaus), surrounded by a three-quarter border lettered D[enis] R[oce] at the foot, with oak and
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    London. British Library, Add MS 15600
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • (Satires) by the Roman poet Decimus Junius Juvenal (b. c. 50, d. after 127), together with marginal and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 13
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • French manuscript, probably incomplete, contains the commentary on the Psalms (Ps. 101-117, f. 1r-110v and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Liturg. 29
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1500
    Language
    Latin, Dutch
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Written in Latin and Dutch.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3072
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • of Priscian (fl. 500)'s Institutio de Nomine et Pronomine et Verbo (Institutes on the Noun, Pronoun and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 251
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Notes:Written in a gothic bookhand, probably in Paris, with all texts ruled for 20 lines, and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, 8° Z 71 Art.BS.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    between 1535 and 1546
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Title page with coat of arms and bishop's crozier.
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 552
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de eeuw; ca. 1125-1150
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Rhetorici libri duo qui vocantur De inventione; (ff. 51r-52v) Menegaldi in Ciceronis Rhetorica glose; and
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 18200
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XIIIe s. (1er quart) (1-137v), XVe s. (138-139)
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    • Smaragdus of St-Mihiel, (b. c. 760, d. c. 840), abbot and writer
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Lisbonne. Biblioteca nacional de Portugal, INC. 1264-1265
    Collection
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - Biblioteca Nacional Digital
    Library
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
    Date
    1475]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Annaeus Seneca, Lucius, 4 BC-65, also known as Seneca The Younger
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Italy and France (illumination)