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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 385
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • England and Netherlands
    • Text page with patched hole in the parchment.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 162
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • England and Netherlands
    • Start of text. Decorated initial 'A(d instructione[m])' with foliate decoration.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 454
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1375–1400
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Contains also fragments from Baḥya ben Joseph ibn Paḳuda's Al-Hidāja ʼilā farāʼid al-qulūb (The
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 133
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gilbert of Poitiers, c 1075-1154, Bishop of Poitiers
    • The manuscript was gifted to Ten Duinen Abbey by the son of magister Egidius Corenman.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Oxford University Archives WPBeta/L/4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    26th February 1459
    Language
    Latin
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    • Palace of Westminster (United Kingdom)
    • Exemplification of an agreement between the Town and University of Oxford.
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 264(731)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 9th century (about middle)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345-410
    • This manuscript (9th century) from Disentis contains the Recognitiones of Pope Clement I in the Latin
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Byw. U 8.17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1591
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • German binding of calf over wooden boards with gilt arabesque border and cent stamp of the Resurrection
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    Orselina. Convento della Madonna del Sasso, Codice II
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Orselina. Convento della Madonna del Sasso
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (first decade)
    Language
    Latin
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    • This Antiphonary contains the first part of the Proprium de Tempore (from the eve of the first Sunday
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 167; MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 168
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, early
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Lower cover and upper cover. Two early sixteenth-century Italian bindings using the same tool.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 437
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1299
    Language
    lat
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    • Peter of Poitiers, c 1130-1205, Chancellor of Paris
    • Summary: CCCC MS 437 is a thirteenth-century portable Bible of small size and written
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 279
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0800 - 0999
    Language
    lat
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    • Summary: CCCC MS 279 is a significant source for the study of the development and
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AN II 21
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, 1570-1814
    Language
    Latin
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    • This second volume of the medical faculty’s register contains a list of successful doctorates from 1571
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2719
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, bre, grc
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    • Workshop located in the west of France, maybe in Nantes (France, Loire-Atlantique)
    • This manuscript consists of the only surviving text of the Latin grammarian Nonius Marcellus (fl. early
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 2
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Early 11th century
    Language
    lat
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    • series of four large pictures occupying the whole breadth of the roll, and four smaller ones, introduced
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 423
    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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    • Richard Beauchamp, Bishop of Salisbury
    • George Neville, Archbishop of York
    • John Tiptoft, Earl of Worcester
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2833
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • . 347, d. 420) and tables of contents.
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    Oxford. Merton College, MS 249
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Merton College
    Date
    1175–1350
    Language
    Latin, French, Old (842-ca. 1400)
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Richard of Thetford, 13th cent.
    • Maurice of Sully, c 1120-1196, Bishop of Paris
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 00999
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    1450?
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Includes partial Office of the Dead (leaves [1]-[36v] and parts of the Little Office of the Blessed Virgin
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 88
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, late 10th century / early 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • by children's choirs of the Roman nobility during secular performances, is an unusual example of a Horace
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 21580
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    um 1170 - 1180
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • Diocese of Freising
    • the art of book illumination as it was practiced in the scriptorium of Tegernsee Abbey in the 11th and