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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 242
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    lat, eng
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    • 1528-44 and a catalogue of English saints and kings.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G f.5(1)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1470-1480
    Language
    Latin
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    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • The Madonna and Child in a Glory
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    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire, AF A20
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire
    Date
    1572-1595
    Language
    German, French, Latin
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    • This manuscript on paper, bound in parchment, is composed of 82 leaves, separated into 12 quires that
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 2 E XIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • England and Netherlands
    • The manuscript is bound together with Royal MS 2 E XIV.Contents: ff. 1r-1v: Prologue of Pseudo-Jerome
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. N 1.8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    '1497' [not before 13 Feb. 1498]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Pliny, the Elder
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G b.6 (formerly Douce 310)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
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    • Pliny, the Elder
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 997
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    12uu
    Language
    lat
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    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • Notes:One leaf or fragment of a leaf from a manuscript.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 6124 b
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1748 - 1755
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • the monastery in 1726 and was later appointed professor of poetry and rhetoric as well as president
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 172
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    Letztes Viertel 15. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • Small figures bring the picture to life: a group of pilgrims with walking sticks, locals here and there
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 18128
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    3. Viertel 11. Jahrhundert
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • third quarter of the 11th century in the scriptorium of the Benedictine monastery of Tegernsee, comprises
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. F. 1. 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    10th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • calligraphy, showing the abstract grace which characterized the work of English scribes in the 10th
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    Florence. Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, S.Marco 387
    Collection
    Teca digitale - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana
    Library
    Firenze. Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana
    Date
    1101-1200
    Language
    Latin
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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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    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek, Msc. 34 4°
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1402/1411
    Language
    Latin
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    • This manuscript contains two texts: the Speculum virtutis by Abbot Engelbert von Admont (ca. 1250-1331
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Mus. ms. C
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1538-1599 (Nachträge f.187v-188r und f.206v-208r: 16.2d)
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • The first two pages and the beginnings of the masses were richly decorated with miniatures depicting
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 15825
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    vermutlich 1. - 2. Viertel 11. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • It is regarded as one of the most important and influential works in the Western world.
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 152
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    1466
    Language
    Latin
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    • Southwestern region of German
    • Johannes Brüsch of Pfullendorf wrote this breviary presumable at the behest of Hermetschwil Abbey and
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsMurF 5
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, first half of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The Italian Dominican Jacobus de Varagine, known as the author of the Legenda aurea, wrote not only lives
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 555
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1517-1518
    Language
    Latin
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    • Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 329-379
    • The provost and dramatist Johannes Aal (ca. 1500-1551) was a leading figure in 16th century Solothurn
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius A XVIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • the upper margin. f. 9r: A part of a lunar calendar for finding the date of Easter and other moveable
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 133
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1399
    Language
    frm, enm, lat
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    • The work is a uniquely valuable source for the history of the troubled Anglo-Scottish border region and