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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 7
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Matthew of Vendôme
    • Italy, copied by Leon ben Joshua de Rossi of Cesena
    • codex features numerous pen and ink drawings, including a planisphere (rotatable star chart) consisting of
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 77
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Odo of Cluny
    • Guido of Arezzo, c 995-c 1050
    • This 12th century manuscript from central Italy contains works of music theory by three Latin authors
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 28
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Rabanus Maurus, Archbishop of Mainz, 784?-856
    • Raymond, of Peñafort, Saint, 1175?-1275
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 124
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Alcuin of York, c 735-804
    • The double page at the beginning of this manuscript of the Metamorphoses and the Fasti of Ovid shows
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 96-2
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century (1410-1430)
    Language
    French
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    • Louis César de La Baume Le Blanc, Duke of La Vallière (1708-1780)
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • This generously illuminated manuscript in two volumes was made at the beginning of the 15th century and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 188
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, around 1230
    Language
    Latin
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    • William of Conches
    • This manuscript contains the Dragmaticon, a work by the scholar Wilhelm de Conches, a member of the School
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 120
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, 11th or 11th-12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory, of Nazianzus, Saint
    • Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345-410
    • This manuscript, which was copied in Norman Sicily, contains Origen's Commentary on the Song of Songs
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 30
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century, 13th century, 14th century, around 1200 / 13th / 14th centuries
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Odo of Cluny
    • Rabanus Maurus, Archbishop of Mainz, 784?-856
    • Venantius Fortunatus, c 535-600, Bishop of Poitiers
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 18
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Tongerloo, Diocese of Cambrai, Deanery of Antwerp
    • In the middle of the 12th century the Latin works of Statius and Virgil as well as adaptations of Homer
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 8
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, about 1541
    Language
    Ancient Greek
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    • Heron of Alexandria
    • Archimedes are brought together in Codex Bodmer 8, notably On the Sphere and Cylinder and The quadrature of
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 46
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, 16th century (ca. 1513-1521)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Libri, Guglielmo, Unspecified, Count, of Add MS 38128
    • Apollinaris Sidonius, Gaius Sollius Modestus, c 430-c 487, Saint, Bishop of Clermont-Ferrand
    • Italy, copied by Leon ben Joshua de Rossi of Cesena
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 31
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Rupert of Deutz OSB
    • This manuscript contains the Song of Songs with a lacuna (6.5-8) due to the loss of a sheet.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 40
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Jean Bodel, who was a member of the Brotherhood of Buskers and a bourgeois (middle-class resident) of
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 103
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 14th century, 1378 / second quarter of the 15th century (Wetzel, S. 147) as well as about 1430 (Hayer 1998, S. 160)
    Language
    Bavarian, Latin
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    • East Upper German-speaking region (Region of Bavaria/Austria)
    • East Upper German-speaking region (Region of Bavaria/Austria)
    • The two originally independent parts of this manuscript were bound together probably in the last third
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 135
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (about 1350-1370?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy, copied by Leon ben Joshua de Rossi of Cesena
    • Puteolanis", a didactic poem by the Salerno physician Petrus de Ebulo, describes the health benefits of
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 141
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 1466
    Language
    Latin
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    • Goldschmidt, Ernst Philip, Unspecified, of Add MS 41997
    • Antonello Petrucci d’Aversa († 1487), who was active in the Aragonese chancery and later in the library of
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 49
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1460
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • This manuscript, commissioned by the bibliophile Antoine of Bourgogne in 1460, contains the Epître d’
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 61
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, about 1400-1405
    Language
    Middle Dutch
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    • Netherlands, Diocese of Utrecht?
    • The Sachenspiegel by Eike von Repgow is one of the oldest books of law in the German language.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 143
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1440
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • This manuscript contains the Romuleon, a collection of anonymous Latin texts about the history of Rome
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 187
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, middle or second half of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Exemplar of the so-called Parisian Bible, a pocket Bible which contains the entire text of the Old and