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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B250
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, [late 13th or early 14th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • -1297) contains one of the first attempts of codifying Jewish religious law in Italy and of presenting
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 07211
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    16--?
    Language
    Italian
    • Christine, of Lorraine, Grand Duchess, consort of Ferdinand I, Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1565-1636
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Fine italic script; varying number of long lines per pagesWritten
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 189
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Summary:Monastic rule, compiled from the writings of St.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Pat. Lat. 33
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    dated 1457
    Language
    Latin
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Rubric: Incipit liber soliloquiorum sancti augustini episcopi, primum capitulum, and on gold ground,
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 169(468)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 9th century, 10th century, 9th/10th centuries / 10th century / 12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Hucbald of Saint Amand (d. 930)
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Bernold of Constance
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    Schlatt. Eisenbibliothek, Mss 13
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Schlatt. Eisenbibliothek
    Date
    18th century, 1786
    Language
    Italian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • In this magnificently illustrated manuscript of unusual content, the Italian architect and town planner
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 291
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Augustine of Hippo
    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AN VIII 45
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 3rd quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This magnificent book of hours probably was created in the third quarter of the 15th century in Northern
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B49
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    16th century, 15th century, [ca. 1500]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The Roman rite, generally known as Nussah Roma, is the oldest order of prayer outside the ancient lands
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B251
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, [14th/15th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • experience of the prophets was an ecstatic experience and that all true mystics were prophets.
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    Schlatt. Eisenbibliothek, Mss 20
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Schlatt. Eisenbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, last third of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The 13th-century manuscript is composed of three parts.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 51
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This manuscript contains Cicero’s speeches, which were copied out in a humanistic script of the 15th
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 188
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1466
    Language
    lat
    • Dunn, George, 1856-1912, of Woolley Hall Maidenhead
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Bari), with an interlinear gloss, and completed on 30 Jan. 1466 (colophon, f. 79v).
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 162
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (about 1460-1470?)
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • In his De bello Peloponensium, Thucydides fully achieves the work of a historian, as he shows the origins
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 14
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Beatty, Alfred Chester, Unspecified, of Add MS 43460
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This Latin parchment manuscript from the 14th century contains a comprehensive commentary by jurists
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 76
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de-13de eeuw; Deel 1: 3de kwart 12de eeuw; Deel 2: 13de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • 1r-201v) the fourteen Pauline epistle; and (f. 202r-237v) the Book of Wisdom.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B327
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 18th century, [around 1800]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The "Counting of the Omer" is a blessing that takes place during the 49 days from the second day of Passover
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 90
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Many scribes contributed to the copies of the works of Horace, Virgil, Persius and Statius that have
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S12
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, around 1775
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The text is set between alternating straight and spiral marble columns.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 94
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1450
    Language
    Italian
    • Leonardus Brunus Aretinus (Leonardo Bruni of Arezzo)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Leonardo Bruni Aretino, De primo bello Punico libri duo, in Italian translation, written in the 3rd quarter