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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1085
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, between 1530 and 1572
    Language
    German
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    • Book of heraldry by the universal scholar Aegidius Tschudi (1505-1572) of Glarus, produced at some point
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 491
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, before 1498
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • Following on fol. 104v–141r are German prayers (partly prayers on indulgences) for the deceased.
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    Oxford. Keble College, Library, MS 49
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Keble College, Library
    Date
    1267–1276
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Written and produced for the convent of Dominican Nuns zum heiligen Kreuz, perhaps at the expense of
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 503
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    Regensburg 1463
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • The first volume contains all the books of the Old Testament from the Book of Genesis (with the first
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 827
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1425/28
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • This composite volume, written between 1425 and 1425 in the Lake Constance regions, though not at the
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium, Cod. membr. 69
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • This small 12th century prayer book, the oldest in the German language, was written for a woman.
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, M 1
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century (about 1470)
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • This manuscript contains the Psalms, ordered according to the arrangement of the liturgy of the hours
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 644
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1476
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The Cantonal Secretary of Schwyz Hans Fründ († 1469), originally from Luzern, wrote a chronicle of the
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 142(1
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    Ingolstadt 1554-1563
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • The most prominent lakes are depicted on the sketch, in particular the Ammersee, the Starnberger See
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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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    • This manuscript from the southern Tyrol was produced by two scribes in the year 1468 and bound as one
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, KU 626
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, Beginning of the 15th century, 1390 and after 1408
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The oldest necrology of St.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Mss.h.h.I.3
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1478-1483
    Language
    German
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    • The Amtliche Berner Chronik (Official Chronicle of Bern) was commissioned by the city of Bern in 1474
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 8201 d
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    Metten 1414
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • The abbot had the illuminators, whose style, as in the Biblia pauperum, shows signs of Bohemian influence
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 308
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    German
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    • The work „Die vierundzwanzig Alten“ constitutes a sort of guide to Christian life, and, at the time of
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 520
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1499
    Language
    lat, ger
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    • The contents of MS 520 include the De statu curiae Romanae by Henry of Würzburg (d. 1265), and Aurora
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Allemand 70
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XVIIIe siècle
    Language
    allemand
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    • Baillet • Jugements des savants (extraits)Casley • Catalogue of the manuscripts
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1344
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, early 16th century (?)
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • the cura animarum of the nuns.
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel, Cod. H37
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
    Date
    16th century, 1582
    Language
    German
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    • The collection contains treatises and recipes based on the Practica of Meister Bartholomäus.
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, COD 1075
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    18th century, 1739
    Language
    German
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    • The Sworn Letter (“Geschworener Brief”), drawn up for the first time in 1252, consists mainly of provisions
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel, Cod. H87
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
    Date
    18th century
    Language
    German
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    • The length of the recipes ranges from a single sentence to detailed texts containing instructions and