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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B I 13a
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 15th century, end of the 12th century and 1463
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • decorated with initials, was purchased at the Council of Basel for the Carthusian Monastery of Basel and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 397
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1511
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Panels were used chiefly in England, France and Belgium from about 1490 to 1535.
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 3031
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • contains the Cartulary of Reading Abbey, including, among other miscellaneous items, a list of its books and
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg, Affaires ecclésiastiques/Geistliche Sachen 2062
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Fribourg/Freiburg. Archives de l'État de Fribourg/Staatsarchiv Freiburg
    Date
    15th century, around 1420
    Language
    Latin
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    • The original part might be from the 1420s, to which numerous later hands added on, in order to complete
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 313(542)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 10th century (first half)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Attributed to Hippocrates
    • This two-part manuscript contains treatises by Hippocrates as well as his work De urinis and was produced
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Pal.lat.1254
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    c.1400, um 1400
    Language
    lat
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    • Attributed to Hippocrates
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B247
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, ca. 1670-1671
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • Many so-called Sifre evoronot ("Books of calculation") emerged in the 17th and 18th centuries.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 153
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1150–1175
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 285
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de eeuw; ff. 1r-62r: ca. 1176-ca. 1200; ff. 63r-84v: ca. 1151-ca. 1175
    Language
    Latin
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    • strong>Summary: Manuscript 285 is a composite manuscript containing four texts related to
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. B 219
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, about 1202-1242
    Language
    Latin
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    • assembles about 700 documents from the years 814-1242, which concern the administration of the Chapter and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1345
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1583
    Language
    German
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    • It was dedicated to the convent’s abbess, Maria Störin von Störenberg.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Aldine Collection, R213440
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1521
    Language
    ita
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    • Binding: Nineteenth-century full red goatskin; interlocking small gilt-tooled rectangles to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Hatton 10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, end - c. 1500
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600), Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Statutes of England to 1495.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. O inf. 1.53
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1475-1478
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • the long stitches; original colour of binding was probably pale salmon pink; an example of a cheap and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1006
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1516–1526
    Language
    German
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    • Gall Conventual Hans Conrad Haller (1486–1525), who was calligrapher, priest and, from 1523 until 1525
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: AL / YZ 3[5]
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c.1725
    Language
    English, Latin
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    • collection of 18th century geologist, John Wooward, catalogued using the classical method, with observations and
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. turc. 378
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    ca. 1700-1750
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/tur
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    • strong>Description:Dîvân-i Ebubekir Nusret Efendi - consisting of his Persian, Arabic and
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Sanscrit 915
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    No internal date. Before 1733, as it is part of a group of manuscripts sent by Jesuits from Chandernagor in 1729-1735, and is listed by J-F. Pons in 1733.
    Language
    sanskrit
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    • of Navya-Nyāya, and was a pupil of Jayadeva, a contemporary of Raghunātha Śiromaṇi and "a celebrated
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 211
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499
    Language
    lat, eng
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    • At the end of the book are early sixteenth-century documents relating to Albury, Gomshall and Shere,
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 603
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century, very likely 12th century
    Language
    Chinese
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    • The handscroll of Daihannya-haramitta-kyō, the Sutra of Great Wisdom, chapter five hundred and forty,