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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 199
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 8th century, 8th century, 9th century and 9th-10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The manuscript is very close to Gregory’s autograph (class 1a); it originated in the circles of the Reims
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    Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 98
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Parts 1-3: France, 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • John Cassian (b. c. 360, d. c. 435), monk and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLQ 32
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Fleury Abbey, 9th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • . - Also contains marginal notes and scholia added by various old hands.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 117
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1531
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Translation by Clément Marot, with dedicatory epistle to Francis I.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce 215
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1487
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Sappho the Greek poet appears as a medieval woman with a lyre, and embracing a young man, since Boccaccio
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 163
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Content: Incomplete: Letter 15 (Sappho to Paon) is omitted and parts of other letters
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 122
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 9th century, second third
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Macrobius (vss. from book 2)Note: Originally part of the same codex as VLF 12 B and
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 441
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    15de eeuw; tweede helft 15de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Adrianus But was a monk and chronicler at Ten Duinen Abbey, where the manuscript was kept.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 26
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Amiens, 9th century, first third
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: VUL 108: 7 added to the codex as f. 49 in 1925.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 137
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Burgundy ; Auxerre?, 9th century, second third
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Origin and date: According to Bischoff 2004: "Auxerre, IX. Jh., 2. Drittel".
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, RUH 13
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 12th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • . - A dialogue between Hermes Trismegistus and his student Asclepius, Latin translation from a Greek
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VGG F 3
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Paris, 15th century, second quarter
    Language
    French
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Date: according to Korteweg (2004).
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLQ 63
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Tours?, 8th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Script: Written by various scribes, whose parts are difficult to discern.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 36
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey?, 10th/11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Textual: (ff. 170r-186v) Parsing by question and answer of the first twelve lines of Virgil's Aeneis
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4927
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106 BC, d. 43 BC)’s orations, his treatises on friendship ( De amicitia ) and
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    Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 138
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Saint-Séglin (Saint-Malo diocese), 15th century, 1437
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • . - (ff. 1r-v and 167r-v) De sphaera / Johannes de Sacrobosco. Fragment.
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 56
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de - 13de eeuw; Ff: 2v-100v: c. 1201-c. 1225; ff. 101r-126v: c. 1176-c. 1200; ff. 127r-189r: c. 1201-c. 1225 (cf. Janzen 2019)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The first commentary is ascribed to Galfredus Babio (d. 1158-).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Pat. Lat. 217
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. c. 1160), theologian and Bishop of Paris
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Initial B with a figure playing a viol and King David playing a harp.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 22398
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    fre, lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The manuscript includes various other Carolingian legal texts and two short tracts on urine and prognostics.Contents
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BET 3
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, mid 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Origin and date: According to Gumbert 1996.Binding: Post-medieval binding.