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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 184
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de eeuw; laatste kwart 12de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. c. 1160), theologian and Bishop of Paris
    • He uses sources such as the Bible, methodology by contemporaries, and works by fathers of the church
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, NAL 1595
    Collection
    Europeana Regia
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    1ere moitié du 9e siècle
    Language
    latin
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    • Guglielmo Libri (b. 1803, f. 1869), mathematican and book thief
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius C III
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Decoration:One large initial 'A' for 'Agmen', with penwork decoration and foliate motifs in red, blue
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 28999
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1583
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • Aicheler, who became abbot of Andechs in 1588, is also named in the homage poem by Johannes Dominicus
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 195
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419Also
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AN VIII 45
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 3rd quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The style of the painting and of the veneration of the saints suggests the region around Modena, Este
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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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    Auxerre. Bibliothèque municipale, Ms. 128
    Collection
    Arca
    Library
    Bibliothèque Jacques Lacarrière de Auxerre
    Date
    12e s.
    Language
    latin
    Digitisation type
    intégral
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    • John the Deacon of Rome, c 825-c 880, Deacon of Rome; also known as Johannes Hymonides
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. B.II.9
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    end of 11th century, [before 1096]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Testament books of Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 219
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1480
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Fine surround border of vine-stem interlace on multi-coloured ground framed in gold, with putto and birds
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    Paris. Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal, Ms-887
    Collection
    Gallica (Arsenal Library)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal
    Date
    XIIIe siècle
    Language
    latin, français
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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
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    London. British Library, Add MS 14252
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    enm, lat, xno
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    • Add MS 14252 mainly contains law texts related to England and the ‘Commune of London’: a corporation
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A IX 14
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Arnold of Villanova (b. c. 1240, d. 1311), physician and reformer
    • This volume from the Carthusian Monastery of Basel contains handwritten and printed texts concerning
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 210
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • MS Typ 223 and Light, 27-9.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. B. 333
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
    • Opening of text with initial showing an ox and a ram (for Ramsey).
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 31
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    14de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Dimensions: 22 x 16 cmDecoration and binding: lombarden
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 291
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1199
    Language
    lat
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • The calculation of the date of Easter, known as computus, is both very complex and very important to
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 311
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1475 - 1525
    Language
    lat, eng
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    • in a late fifteenth- or early sixteenth-century hand that continues the account of events to 1437, and
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 77
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    13de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • The first and second text are both commentaries on the Acts of the Apostles, with the latter being a
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 376
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    um 1700
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • Old Testament: Jeremiah, Moses, Zechariah, Ezekiel, Hosea, Isaiah, David, Amos, Jonah, Micah, Daniel, and