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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Special Collections, 16096
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1503
    Language
    ita
    • strong>Acquisition: Part of the Spencer library acquired by Enriqueta Rylands in 1892 from
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLO 87
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 13th centuryFrance?, 11th centuryFrance, 13th century
    Language
    Latin, French
    • . - (ff. 5v-113r) Short excerpts from patristic and medieval sermons, letters, liturgical texts and theological
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 47
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • manner of antiquity with trophies, sphinxes and mascarons, while the title in gold letters stands out from
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 17
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 880-900
    Language
    Ancient Greek, Latin
    • Gall between 880 and 900 from a master copy presumed to have originated in Constantinople.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 725
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    • Universal chronicle from Saturn of Crete to Brenno, legendary Duke of Swabia (col. 3a-17a).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 176
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    9th century AD
    Language
    French
    • This carving of Christ in triumph, surrounded by twelve smaller scenes and miracles from His life, was
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 804, pt. IV
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1345-1351
    Language
    Latin
    • sometimes now indistinctly, above each of the banners and shields; the transcriptions given are taken from
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 610
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1453
    Language
    Irish, Latin
    • The two main scribes copied out earlier materials including genealogies and legends, partly from the
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VII 42
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1465; 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This composite manuscript, property of the scholar and Carthusian monk Johannes Heynlin from Basel, consists
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B IV 26
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
    • It belonged to the Charter House at Basel and, like B III 2, was a gift from Pierre de la Trilline, Bishop
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, Inc 705
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    Latin
    • The text from the 1st century BC represents the oldest surviving theory of rhetoric in Latin; it was
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 206(49)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (about 1430-1450)
    Language
    Latin
    • the prefiguring of salvation (Old Testament), the story of salvation as told in the New Testament (from
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 611(89)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (prior to 1314)
    Language
    Latin
    • The forms used are from the Alemannic choral dialect, which is still sung in Einsiedeln today.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 1008
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • The circumstances surrounding this stash – perhaps protection from theft or some other threat – are unknown
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    Saint-Maurice. Abbaye de Saint-Maurice, DIV 3/0/40
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Saint-Maurice. Abbaye de Saint-Maurice
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Artificial composite manuscript from the 15th century.
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 33
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, around 1100
    Language
    Latin
    • Alcuin (commentary on Genesis); the manuscript is listed in the Allerheiligen Abbey register of books from
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 609
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 17th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
    • examples by Tarquinio Merula, Martin Benn, Jakob Bannwart (organ music) and Isabella Leonarda (motets from
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 540
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1517 (?)
    Language
    Latin
    • ornamental initials, among them six portrayals of figures) is by the illuminator Nikolaus Bertschi from
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 676
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, 1080/1100
    Language
    Latin
    • Rabanus Maurus ad Heribaldum, the sixth book of the Poenitentiales by Halitgar of Cambrai, excerpts from
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 182
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    154u
    Language
    lat
    • Notes:Title from incipit.