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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 335
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, between 1378 and 1386
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The first volume of a codicologically heterogeneous composite of fascicle groups and individual leaves
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 15708
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    15. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • and bibliophile, the manuscript was completed by 1494 under the rule of his successors.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. B f.53
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, first half
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • Contemporary French binding for Pietro Duodo, the Venetian ambassador at Paris from 1504 to 1547, in
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 9210
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1602 - 1604
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • East Upper German-speaking region (Region of Bavaria/Austria)
    • There is no evidence for the exact date of his birth or death.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 15711
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    15. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • and bibliophile, the manuscript was completed by 1494 under the rule of his successors.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 15712
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    15. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • and bibliophile, the manuscript was completed by 1494 under the rule of his successors.
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 654
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Seneca, the Younger, pseudo
    • Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, the younger, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
    • This manuscript contains the Epistolae (Epistles) of the Roman philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca (b.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 691
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1710
    Language
    Latin
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    • the reorganisation of the library that was necessary following the bequest of wide-ranging collection
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 125
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    15. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • The manuscript contains ornaments, tendrils, drolleries, and a series of illustrations framed by initials
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 216
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1600 - 1699
    Language
    eng
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    • Summary: CCCC MS 215 and CCCC MS 216 are the autograph manuscripts of the Postils
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Couvent des Cordeliers/Franziskanerkloster, Ms. 26
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Fribourg/Freiburg. Couvent des Cordeliers/Franziskanerkloster
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, between 1370 and 1410
    Language
    Latin
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    • This manuscript with philosophical and theological content was written by assorted hands on paper; the
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 469
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1275 - 1299
    Language
    lat, frm
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    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Porcarius of Lérins)
    • Thus it includes the pseudonymous work attributed to Basil of Caesarea (c. 330-379), Admonitio ad filium
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium, Fragm. I. 1
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium
    Date
    9th century, around 840
    Language
    Latin
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    • This mutilated bifolium in Anglo-Saxon and Carolingian minuscule represents the sole surviving remainder
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Walter L. Bullock Book Collection, 1558
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1586
    Language
    ita
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    • and Exegesis in Renaissance Italy, c.1350-c.1650' funded by the AHRC and led by Professor Simon Gilson
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 131
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1100 - 1199
    Language
    lat
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    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • His works on each of the three books of fifty psalms, widely read throughout the Middle Ages, seem to
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 361
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    4. Viertel 16. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • the dress and manners and customs of countries in Europe and the Orient (especially the Ottoman Empire
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Span. c. 13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1366
    Language
    Catalan
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    • First page of text, with decorated border. Historiated initial of St.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B57
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, between 1673 and 1683
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Apart from the daily prayers, this manuscript also contains kabbalistic commentaries and kavvanot (mystical
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. (E) B1 (1046)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1599
    Language
    English
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    • First state of map, lacking cartouche near South America.
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    Mairengo. Archivio parrocchiale, s. n.
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Mairengo. Archivio parrocchiale
    Date
    16th century, 1563
    Language
    Latin, Italian
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    • Obituary of the Parish of S.