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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 756
    Collection
    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, first half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • probably the Dominican Monastery of Basel
    • Medicine: recipes, in German (pp. 153-162 and 197-198); examination of the blood after bloodletting and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers), Cod. Fab. XI
    Collection
    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers)
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 10th/11th centuries
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Monastery of Pfäfers (Switzerland)
    • This manuscript was produced at the monastery of Pfäfers before ca. 1020 and contains the Dialogues of
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 136
    Collection
    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, middle of the 9th century
    Language
    Old Irish, Alemannic, German, Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • This copy of assorted works by Prudentius (348- after 405) is significant to textual history (it includes
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. B 134
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 1608
    Language
    German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Catalog of the miracles on the altar of Saint "Maria in Gatter" (St. Mary at the Gate) in the St.
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau, AA/0446
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, begun around 1480, with additions until about 1530
    Language
    German
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    • Abbey of Königsfelden (Switzerland)
    • Copies and regesta of privileges and documents from the 14th to the 16th century concerning Königsfelden
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Gen. 8
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, around 1340
    Language
    Bavarian, German
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    • East Upper German-speaking region (Region of Bavaria/Austria)
    • This large-format manuscript from the 14th century contains the oldest version of an illustrated copy
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 907
    Collection
    e-codices
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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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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1920
    Collection
    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, 14th / 1st half of the 15th century
    Language
    German
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    • Dominican Convent of St. Katharina (Switzerland) (?)
    • Katharinen Convent of Dominican nuns in St.
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 52
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • John Halgren of Abbeville, c 1180-1237, Dean of the chapter at Amiens, Archbishop of Besançon, Cardinal
    • Conrad Holtnicker of Saxony OFM
    • Guibert of Tournai OFM
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 72
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 1267-1276
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Benedict of Nursia
    • 1r) and a German (72r) dedicatory verse, the manuscript was produced under Abbot Walther (Walther I. of
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 91
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 1468
    Language
    Bavarian, German
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    • Carthusian monastery of Allerengelberg (Italy) (?)
    • South Tyrol (Carthusian monastery of Allerengelberg?)
    • didactic work Der Renner (The Runner or Courier) by Hugo von Trimberg and the Alexanderroman (Romance of
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 7197
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    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    2e- 3e quart du XVe siècle.
    Language
    latin, allemand
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    • Hugh, of Saint-Victor, 1096?-1141
    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • Kibre, A Catalogue of Incipits of Mediaeval Scientific Writings in Latin, Cambridge, 1963, 383
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 292
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, part 1: 11th century / part 2: 11th or 12th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland) (?)
    • The manuscript consists of two codices bound together (part 1: pp. 1-198; part 2: pp. 199-210), written
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 451
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, second quarter of the 14th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • Dominican Convent, region of Zurich
    • The Solothurn Legendary is the earliest example of a collection of legends in the German language.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Ital 174
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1649
    Language
    ita, ger
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    • East Upper German-speaking region (Region of Bavaria/Austria)
    • Summary:Letter in Italian concerns Imperial soldiers who emigrated to Spain after the peace of
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 49
    Collection
    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland) (?)
    • Evangelary from the Abbey of St.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 117
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, second quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Bavarian, German
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    • East Upper German-speaking region (Region of Bavaria/Austria)
    • The approximately 40 surviving manuscripts of the Nibelungenlied attest to the important position held
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 5
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1300
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Diocese of Basel
    • Missal following the liturgical custom of the Diocese of Basel, datable to around 1300.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A III 52
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, last quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    German
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    • Carthusian Monastery of Basel
    • These two individual leaves transmit both stanzas of the “Goldenes Ave Maria“: once as a song with glosses
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. AA 91
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1467
    Language
    German
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    • William of Auvergne
    • The so-called "Berner Parzival" is the last dated manuscript of Wolfram von Eschenbach’s epic poem about