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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A I 20
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1445
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic
    • John the Bishop (?)
    • This manuscript was written in 1445 by the prolific scribe and later prior of the Dominican Monastery
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 57
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, 1451
    Language
    Alemannic
    • Basil the Great
    • This manuscript contains a collection of classical descriptions of lives of monks in a High Alemannic
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 312(541)
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 10th/11th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic
    • probably the Dominican Monastery of Basel
    • verschiedene Orte in Süddeutschland
    • The test is surrounded by mostly interlinear glosses; most of these are in Latin, some are in Alemannic
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A X 121
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, around 1500
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic
    • This obsequiale, written by Prior Jacob Lauber in his own hand, governs the Office of the Dead at the
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 451
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, second quarter of the 14th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
    • The Solothurn Legendary is the earliest example of a collection of legends in the German language.
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 343c
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, middle of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
    • This two-volume, large format history Bible (“Historienbibel”) is illustrated throughout in an artistic
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VIII 51
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd half of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    • devotion and prayer is named for its first owner, Margret Zschampi, Dominican at Klingental Convent in
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, Y 19
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau
    Date
    15th century, around 1450
    Language
    Alemannic, German
    • The Frauenfeld history Bible (“Historienbibel”) was completed in about 1450 in the atelier of Diebold
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 59
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German, Swabian
    • Manuscript CB 59 brings together in one contemporaneous binding three manuscripts that were produced
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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
    • This two-volume, large format history Bible (“Historienbibel”) is illustrated throughout in an artistic
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 458
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1507
    Language
    Alemannic, German
    • This German book of meditations and prayers for Dominican nuns was produced at the Inselkloster St.
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S II 43
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, around 1460
    Language
    Alemannic, German
    • The Solothurn history Bible (“Historienbibel”) was created in 1460 in the workshop of Diebold Lauber
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 124
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, 1495
    Language
    Alemannic
    • This manuscript contains a tract on the Passion in the High Allemanian language, consisting of a collection
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 983
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1464
    Language
    Alemannic, German
    • At the time this work, Die 24 Alten, which was completed in 1386, was written, the Franciscan Otto von
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. membr. 68
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    • This volume, quite extensive given its small format, contains, in addition to a calendar, several treatises
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 42
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, about 1455-1460
    Language
    Alemannic
    • The Edelstein contained in this manuscript consists of 100 fables, composed around 1330 by the Bernese
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B VIII 27
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1300
    Language
    Alemannic
    • This manuscript from the lay library of (the Carthusian Monastery of) Basel transmits two texts from
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B IX 25
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic
    • They were originally created in the 14th century as two separate pieces; later they were bound together
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1908
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Alemannic
    • cycle of sermons in High Alemannic, for which this manuscript is the only textual witness.
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsMurF 31a
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, middle of the 13th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
    • The Osterspiel von Muri (Easter Play of Muri) is the oldest known rhyming dramatic piece in German.