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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 189
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1310
    Language
    French
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    • Seller: Payne and Foss
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Thirteen miniatures and a number of filigreed initials adorn the alexandrine monorhyme stanzas of the
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 21
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat, fre
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    • Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899), bookseller and publisher
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • The Virgin (left) and Joseph adore the Child. Ox and ass behind. Rays descend vertically.
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, DE 2
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    December 15, 1780
    Language
    French [fre]
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    • Notes: Autograph letter, written and signed by George Washington's secretary
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 131
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1470
    Language
    fre
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    • René I, King of Naples and Jerusalem (1409-1480)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • There are 1 large miniature in tempera and gold (p. 1), 2 foliate borders, 12 large watercolor drawings
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    London. British Library, Add MS 15732
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, fre
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Brittaniae ('The History of the Kings of Britain') by Geoffrey of Monmouth (d. 1154/55), bishop of St Asaph and
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 395
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de - 14de - 15de eeuw; ff. 1-18: 15de eeuw met latere toevoegingen; ff. 19-153: ca. 1160-1181; ff. 154-178: ca. 1330-1370 (volgens Dictionnaire Étymologique de l'Ancien Français, zie Bibliografie: RègleSBenPr4)
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • strong>Summary: Manuscript 395 is a composite manuscript which contains a martyrology and
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 97 bis
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    15th century, 1474
    Language
    French
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    • This manuscript from the library of Walter Supersaxo (ca. 1402-1482), Bishop of Sion, and of his son
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 80
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    French
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    • This work, also known by the title „Livre de Jules César,“ contains a collection of texts by Julius Caesar
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. R sup. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1486
    Language
    French
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    • [Antoine Caillaut and Jean Du Pré]
    • Paris (parts A and B)
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    Rouen. Bibliothèque municipale, Ms. 1375
    Collection
    Arca
    Library
    Bibliothèque patrimoniale Villon de Rouen
    Date
    11e s.-13e s.
    Language
    latin, français
    Digitisation type
    partiel
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    • John the Deacon of Rome, c 825-c 880, Deacon of Rome; also known as Johannes Hymonides
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    Paris. Bibliothèque Mazarine, Ant 16° 233 [Res]
    Collection
    Mazarinum (Bibliothèque Mazarine)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque Mazarine
    Date
    1782
    Language
    fre
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    • Guglielmo Libri (b. 1803, f. 1869), mathematican and book thief
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, NAF 22114
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Language
    français.
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    • Guglielmo Libri (b. 1803, f. 1869), mathematican and book thief
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, NAF 16588
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Language
    français.
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    • Douglas (Shirley and Gordon)
    • Ex-libris de Shirley and Gordon Douglas. Emboîtage mar. rouge avec titre doré : MARINE DU ROY. 1681.
  • Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, NAF 5401-5815
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XVIIe-XIXe siècle
    Language
    français
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    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • « Catalogue of Books in the Sanscrita Language and Devanagari Character in the National Library of France
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, DE 72 (01)
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    October 19, 1780
    Language
    French [fre]
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    • La Luzerne also mentions (John) Holker in the conversation.
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 102
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, around 1500-1510
    Language
    Latin, French, Ancient Greek
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    • introduced realistic flower borders in the marginal decoration of Anne of Brittany’s Grandes Heures and
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, NAF 10556
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Language
    français.
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    • Guglielmo Libri (b. 1803, f. 1869), mathematican and book thief
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 621
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1781-1782
    Language
    French [fre]
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    • bound volumeNotes: Records of the campaigns of Rochambeau's army in 1781 and
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    Tours. Bibliothèque municipale, Rés. 3876
    Collection
    BVH - Bibliothèques Virtuelles Humanistes
    Library
    Tours, Bibliothèque municipale, Fonds Raymond Marcel
    Language
    Français
    Digitisation type
    Numérisation intégrale
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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • Paris (parts A and B)
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 144
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    French
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    • René I, King of Naples and Jerusalem (1409-1480)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • allegorical poem, composed in 1455, invites people to live a holy life by means of a dialogue between soul and