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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AN I 8
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
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    • Famous for the two portraits of Gregory of Nazianzus and Elias of Crete, as well as for a unique cycle
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 92
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 1460-1480
    Language
    Latin, German, French, Ancient Greek
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    • This manuscript, copied in the years 1460-1480, contains De regimine principum by Aegidius Romanus, decorated
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 82
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, grc
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    • The martyrology was written in the 12th century at the Benedictine abbey of St Mary the Virgin in Reading
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 358(610)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek
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    • Boethius (c. 476-c. 525), one of the earliest scholars of late antiquity and most influential of thinkers
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 48
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 850
    Language
    Ancient Greek, Latin
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    • in the Cloister of Bobbio (northeast of Genoa) about 850.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. graec. 157
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1. Drittel 15. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/grc
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    • After his death, and especially after the conquest of Buda by the Turks in 1541, the library was dispersed
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VII 3
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 9th century, 2-3/3
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek
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    • In addition to Greek and Latin Psalms, written somewhere in continental Europe by Irish monks during the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 8
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, about 1541
    Language
    Ancient Greek
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    • Multiple treatises by Archimedes are brought together in Codex Bodmer 8, notably On the Sphere and Cylinder
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. graec. 240
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    15. Jh. (Mitte)
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/grc
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    • Basil the Great
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. graec. 497
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    11., 15. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/grc
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    • Basil the Great
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 136
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, end of 14th - beginning of 15th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
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    • An exceptional testimony of the "Renaissance" that rediscovered Platonism, as opposed to the medieval
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. graec. 449
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1464/1465
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/grc
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    • After his death, and especially after the conquest of Buda by the Turks in 1541, the library was dispersed
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. graec. 540
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    15. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/grc
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    • Basil the Great
    • John the Bishop (?)
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    London. British Library, Add MS 36668
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, grc
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    • This manuscript is entirely dedicated to the Commentary on Daniel by St Jerome (b. c. 347, d. 420).
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Pap. graec. mon. 128
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    4. Jahrhundert
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/grc
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    • The drawing depicts the abduction of Briseis by the heralds Talthybius and Eurybates, which is related
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. graec. 192
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    um 1370
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/grc
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    • Basil the Great
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3097
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, grc
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    • This manuscript contains a commentary on the Book of Daniel by St Jerome (b. c. 347, d. 419/420), followed
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 85
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
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    • CB 85, a manuscript of the Iliad on paper, was copied during the 13th century in Terra d'Otranto, a famous
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel, Cod. V1895
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
    Date
    17th century, ca. 1612-1630
    Language
    Ancient Greek, French, Latin, Hebrew, German
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    • This family register of the pharmacist Emmanuel Ryhiner (1592-1635) from Basel provides insights into
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. graec. 571
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    13. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/grc
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    • Paul, the Apostle, Saint