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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 1004
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Summary:A single leaf containing the beginning of the hymn "Duo chori modulantes
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 4
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, French, Italian
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Manuscript from Italy with the widely disseminated and successful collection of Medieval Latin fables
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 181
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1476
    Language
    lat, ita
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • decorated with red and blue initials with pen flourishes.
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg, Affaires de la ville/Stadtsachen A 596
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg
    Date
    16th century, 1577
    Language
    German
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    • and Fribourg (Switzerland)
    • at the time of the Catholic reform on the model of the reformed schools.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Gough Maps Oxfordshire 19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1797
    Language
    English
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    • Davis, Richard of Lewknor, 1750-1814
    • Close-up of inset map with the High Street, Holywell and St Clement's, in Richard Davis, A map of the
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B243 Vol. 3
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    15th century, 1491
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Ocaña (Spain), copied and vocalized by Isaac ben Ishai Sason
    • At the end of the last volume (Vol. 4) of this Hebrew Bible with Masoretic comments (textual criticism
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 271.1, frame 12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1797
    Language
    English
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    • Davis, Richard of Lewknor, 1750-1814
    • Bampton Hundred with part of Berkshire and detached part of Oxfordshire in Berkshire.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3030
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Origen (b. c. 185, d. 254), Christian scholar, ascetic and theologian
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345-410
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 131
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, late 14th century
    Language
    Italian
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This manuscript unites two different collections of Italian poetry: a collection of 380 poems by Petrarch
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 81
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1750–1790
    Language
    Latin, Italian
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    • England and Netherlands
    • One of a complete set of five partbooks, containing motets and madrigals by Alfonso Ferrabosco.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VIII 6
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gennadius, of Marseilles, 5th cent.
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Carthusian Monastery of Basel
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau, AA/4533
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau
    Date
    15th century, 1441
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Southwestern region of German
    • Calendar listing annual donations to the Convent of Benedictine Nuns of Hermetschwil (Aargau), dated
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 425
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1225 - 1400 - 1499
    Language
    lat
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    • Peter of Blois
    • Gerald of Wales, ?1146-1223
    • ), his lives of St Remigius and St Hugh.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 211
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1562
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Summary:Panegyrical speech celebrating the beauty of the Lombard city of
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 72
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 1267-1276
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Benedict of Nursia
    • This codex contains the Benedictine Rule. A German translation follows each Latin chapter.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 855
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, middle of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • Alcuin of York, c 735-804
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Special Collections, 8585
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1558
    Language
    ita
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    • Maître de l’Entrée (de François I), Lyon, and a collaborator
    • Acquisition: Part of the Spencer library acquired by Enriqueta Rylands
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 378
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    13de - 15de eeuw; ff. 1-83: ca. 1205-1215; ff. 84-199: 15de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • and Northern France.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 32
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Riga, c 1140-1209, Canon of Reims Cathedral
    • Incomplete copy of the Aurora, a verse commentary on the Bible by Petrus Riga († 1209).
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS Mus 467
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1600
    Language
    Latin, Italian
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    • England and Netherlands
    • One of a complete set of five partbooks, containing works principally by Alfonso Ferrabosco.