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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 18(576)
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, 8th/9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Commentary on the first 70 Psalms by Adelpertus and, at the end, a selection of proverbs by church fathers
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 45
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    16th century, around 1545-1547
    Language
    German
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    • Switzerland (pp. 1-3) as well as of the “Oberbodensee” (pp. 201-227), that is, the villages and areas
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, SH 228
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    16th century, second half of the 16th century
    Language
    German
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    • , tournament book and book of heraldry.
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsWettF 16: 1
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1576
    Language
    German
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    • The newest and most comprehensive book (Part I) contains the origin and history of the Confederation
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 95
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • This manuscript from the library of Walter Supersaxo (ca. 1402-1482), Bishop of Sion, and of his son
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 43
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    16th century, 1529/1530 until 1523
    Language
    German
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    • Gall humanist, reformer, and politician Joachim Vadian wrote a history of the abbey and city of St.
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, KU 4b
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Together with the “Weissbuch” (KU 4a), this urbarium offers a comprehensive overview of the rights and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 141
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 9th/10th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • John Chrysostom, c 347-407, Saint, Archbishop of Constantinople
    • Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, the younger, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Gen. 26
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, last quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    German
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    • Southwestern region of German
    • This manuscript of 182 leaves can be dated to the last quarter of the 15th century and can be placed
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1917
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    German
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    • Dominican Convent of St. Katharina (Switzerland) (?)
    • Compilation of mystical treatises, referred to as the Greith’scher Traktat for the first editor Carl
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, KU 4a
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • and possessions of the Cistercian Abbey, which reached its economic peak in the second half of the 15th
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 135
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 10th century, 10th century and third quarter of the 11th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • A compilation from the 11th century containing a version of Prudentius' Psychomachia, illustrated with
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 604
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • many shorter, often later added texts, a number of German-language lives of the saints (Maurice and
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 72
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    16th century, 1533 – ca. 1544/45
    Language
    German
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    • books”: the first book is about Christ and the Pope, and Kessler describes the old church.
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium, Cod. membr. 64
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, last quarter of the 15th, first quarter of the 16th century
    Language
    German, Bavarian
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    • East Upper German-speaking region (Region of Bavaria/Austria)
    • This Book of Hours is from a Bavarian Franciscan nuns’ convent.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 907
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 760-780
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Manuscript compilation for the monastery school of St. Gall, written by the monk Winithar.
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau, AA/0429 Index
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau
    Date
    16th century, around 1530
    Language
    German
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    • Abbey of Königsfelden (Switzerland)
    • Incomplete alphabetical index by subjects, persons and places for Cartulary II of Königsfelden Abbey
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 30
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • A copy of three Old Testament books (Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs) made in St.
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsWettF 16: 2
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1572
    Language
    German
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    • The newest and most comprehensive book (Part I) contains the origin and history of the Confederation
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsWettF 16: 3
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1572
    Language
    German
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    • The newest and most comprehensive book (Part I) contains the origin and history of the Confederation