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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. C.III.24
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    early 12th century, [early 12th century]
    Language
    Latin
    • Hermann of Reichenau, 1013-1054, also known as Hermannus Contractus
    • England and Netherlands
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 106
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • The two pieces were later also used for numerous clumsy drawings, graffiti and arithmetic exercises.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 827
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1425/28
    Language
    Latin, German
    • This composite volume, written between 1425 and 1425 in the Lake Constance regions, though not at the
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 908
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Tuesday, 8 Rabi' II 1038 (1628 CE)
    Language
    fa
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • binding very similar to that of Persian MS 35 (the gilt panels on the outer faces are from the same die) and
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius B XIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm
    • England and Netherlands
    • the Speculum Ecclesiae (Mirror of the Church) that Gerald of Wales (b. c. 1146, d. c. 1223), author and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 125
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1390–1410
    Language
    Latin
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • Cistercian monastery of Eberbach: ex libris and table of contents (fol. 1v).
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 857
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, third quarter of the 13th century, probably around 1260
    Language
    German, Middle High German
    • This manuscript (also called the “St.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 987
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1581–1588
    Language
    Latin, English
    • Complete set of five partbooks containing motets, anthems, consort music and consort songs, copied principally
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B IX 25
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • greatest part of this manuscript consists of two texts by Rudolf von Biberach – Sermones super cantica and
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Kk.5.16
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    mid-late 730s C.E.
    Language
    Latin, Old English
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • chapter headings are also rubricated, and longer quotations are marked out with horizontal red bars
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 332
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, third quarter of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This richly illustrated pocket bible from the third quarter of the 13th century contains the Old and
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Book-covers 17
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    10th century-13th century
    • Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • additional notes and corrections by F.
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, M 13
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    15th century, [14]92
    Language
    Latin
    • Gall, who signed the inside front cover and wrote the dated ex-libris on the first flyleaf.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AN II 11
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, 15th century, 1599-1837
    Language
    Latin
    • List of foreign students registered between 1599 and 1837 at the theological faculty in Basel for basic
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 174
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This ethical work by Boccaccio, originally written between 1353 and 1356 and expanded in 1373, addresses
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    London. British Library, Add MS 82956
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Sir Thomas Phillips (b. 1792, d. 1872), antiquarian and bibliophile
    • needed for a bishop to perform Mass and carry out ordinations, blessings, and consecrations.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 988
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1581–1588
    Language
    Latin, English
    • Complete set of five partbooks containing motets, anthems, consort music and consort songs, copied principally
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 101
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Origen (b. c. 185, d. 254), Christian scholar, ascetic and theologian
    • produced in a stylistic period of manuscript production at the abbey that has been dated to between 1150 and
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B173
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1716
    Language
    Hebrew
    • [Vienna, copied and decorated by Meshullam Zimmel of Polna]
    • from 1716 is Book of the Lord’s Mystery with the [commentary] "Golden Scepter"; based on the style and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 168
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, end of the 13th - beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    French
    • of the 13th century, consists of some 22,300 octosyllabic couplets celebrating the lives of its hero and