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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius C VIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
    • England and Netherlands
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, LIP 34
    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)
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (Gumbert 1985): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3185911Also
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLO 21
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 15th century, 1468
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (De Meyier 1977): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:122297Also
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 956
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1300
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Summary:Two leaves only, containing: calendar for August and September (
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 17373
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    Xe s. (ff. 1-128v), XIe s. (1ère moitié) (ff. 129-158v)
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 51690.6
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • One of six parchment leaves from a book of hours, written in bastarda and datable to the second half
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. A. 417
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, beginning
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Allegorical applications of ten scenes from the Old Testament and two from ancient history to the Christian
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 298(119)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Boethius is the author of the two treatises preserved in this 10th century manuscript: De geometria (1-22) and
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 89
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 14th century, last quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (De Meyier 1973): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:108120Also
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 218
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 1371
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Guillaume de Marchaut was one of the most important poets and composers of the middle ages in France.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Richardson 32, vol. 2
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    fre
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Summary:Books I-X, and XXI-XXX of the French translation by Pierre Berseure
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 20
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Part 1: France ; Le Bec Abbey, Normandy, 12th century, 1138-1139 - Part 2: France, northern part ; Le Bec Abbey, Normandy?, 12th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419Also
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 206(49)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (about 1430-1450)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The work itself exists in over 200 manuscript copies and numerous print editions.
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 3778
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XIIe siècle (début)
    Language
    latin
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    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 344
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, end of the 9th / beginning of the 10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This manuscript was written in France, probably in Auxerre, at the beginning of the 10th century, and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 187
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, middle or second half of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Exemplar of the so-called Parisian Bible, a pocket Bible which contains the entire text of the Old and
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLO 32
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Paris, 15th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (De Meyier 1977): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:122297Also
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius D IX
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The first part (ff. 1-5) was produced in England in the second half of the 13th century and contains
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 389
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, about 1290-about 1300
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • It contains 524 trouvère songs by anonymous as well as by named authors and includes various genres,&
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Pal.lat.1113
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    13./14. Jh.
    Language
    lat
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    • Abu `Ali al-Husain ibn `Abdallah Ibn Sina, 980-1037, also known as Avicenna
    • Italy and France (illumination)