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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 525
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, 13th/14th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Composite manuscript containing mainly theological texts and, as the largest part (pp. 61–212), the Vocabularius
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 5
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1300
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Missal following the liturgical custom of the Diocese of Basel, datable to around 1300.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Mss.h.h.I.16
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    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1484/85
    Language
    German
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    • The Spiezer Chronik by chronicler Diebold Schilling, named after its longtime home city of Spiez, is
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    Beromünster. Stiftskirche St. Michael, Ms. C 14
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    e-codices
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    Beromünster. Stiftskirche St. Michael
    Date
    15th century, 14th century, second half of the 14th century / 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The oldest is from the second half of the 14th century; it is written by Albert von Münnerstadt, Conventual
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, Y 110
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    e-codices
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau
    Date
    17th century, between 1614 and 1638
    Language
    German
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    • Chronicle of the Paradies Cloister by Heinrich Murer (1588-1638, a member of the Carthusian community
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Gen. 26
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, last quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    German
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    • This manuscript of 182 leaves can be dated to the last quarter of the 15th century and can be placed
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 458
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1507
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • This German book of meditations and prayers for Dominican nuns was produced at the Inselkloster St.
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    Luzern. Korporation Luzern, S 23 fol.
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    Luzern. Korporation Luzern
    Date
    16th century, 1513
    Language
    German
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    • This chronicle, completed in 1513, tells the early history of Lucerne and, beginning with the Battle
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 94
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    e-codices
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    German
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    • The oldest German translation, going back to about 1393-1399, is by Michel Velser, a member of the von
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1140
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The manuscript was bought in the year 1782 by the St. St.
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 451
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, second quarter of the 14th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • The Solothurn Legendary is the earliest example of a collection of legends in the German language.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 911
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 790
    Language
    Old High German, German, Latin
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    • The oldest book in the German language, the so-called "Abrogans" manuscript from around 790, containing
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    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Ms. 1
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    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden
    Date
    17th century, 1625/26
    Language
    German
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    • The manuscript describes events from the history of the undivided canton of Appenzell and the canton
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, StiA Hof, Cod. 250
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    15th century, 1445
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The Liber vitae is the oldest surviving martyrology from the Benedictine abbey or collegiate church of
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 142(3
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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    Ingolstadt 1554-1563
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • A copy of the original that was produced by 1756 also was destroyed in the Second World War.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 142(6
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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    Ingolstadt 1554-1563
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • A copy of the original that was produced by 1756 also was destroyed in the Second World War.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 392
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The manuscript contains principally the chants for the liturgy of the Hours (response and antiphones)
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau, AA/0428a
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau
    Date
    15th century, probably begun in 1417, with additions until 1427
    Language
    German
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    • Paper manuscript with copies of the privileges and annual donations regarding the property of the Franciscan
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 343d
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, middle of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • format history Bible (“Historienbibel”) is illustrated throughout in an artistic style characteristic of the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1311
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, between 1669 and 1682
    Language
    German
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    • Müller was employed by the Dutch East India Company between 1669 and 1682 as a soldier in the Indonesian