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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 326
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • The Filāḥah al-Nabaṭīyah contains agricultural and botanical information and a wealth of facts concerning
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 05314
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    1150-1200?
    Language
    Latin
    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Note: Rotunda antiquior script; up to 26 long lines per page (20 x 11.5 cm
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 01049
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    ca. 1475-1500?
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Written by a single hand in Latin; in dark brown ink ruled in light red; paragraph marks in red, with some
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ii.6.2
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Late 14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • manuscripts of this period illuminated in the same style by the circle of the Master of the Pink Baldachins, some
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    London. British Library, Add MS 48984
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Hanmer, Job Walden, 1717-1783, 1st Baronet, lawyer and politician
    • Sir Thomas Phillips (b. 1792, d. 1872), antiquarian and bibliophile
    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 2204
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • the mid- to late 12th century.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 1915
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • England and Netherlands
    • This manuscript is closely related to the readings of the New Testament as it includes a concordance
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 120.I
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, ca. 1039 – ca. 1056
    Language
    Latin
    • Aurelius Victor (b. c. 320, d. c. 390), Roman historian and politician
    • Abbo of Fleury, c 945-1004, Saint, Abbot of Ramsey Abbey and Fleury Abbey
    • This composite manuscript contains various texts in chronicle form, some of them rare, regarding worldly
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    Paris. Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de la Sorbonne, MEZ 287
    Collection
    NuBIS (Sorbonne)
    Library
    Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de la Sorbonne
    Date
    1731, 18e s.
    Language
    eng
    • Henry Dodwell containing some remarks on a (pretended) demonstration of the immateriality and natural
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 133
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1502 - 1506
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ita, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/por, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Their main purpose was to represent with the greatest possible accuracy coastlines and ports, for which
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 570
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • In addition to some shorter texts with computistic-chronological, homiletic and liturgical content, the
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 64
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1485-1499
    • Attributed to Hippocrates
    • Petrus Hispanus (b. c. 1220, d. c. 1277), philosopher and later Pope John XXI(?)
    • 1520; some of the feasts in the liturgical calendar were instituted in 1480 (Visitation, Frideswide,
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    London. British Library, Sloane MS 263
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Maître de l’Entrée (de François I), Lyon, and a collaborator
    • Months) by Bede the Venerable (b. 672, d. 735) and Versus de sideribus (A poem about the Stars) by the
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, 89950
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    [1473]
    • Aristotle (attributed to)
    • virtutes pretiosorum lapidum augmentantur and the Physiognomia.
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 3314
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Ralph of Diceto, d c 1200, Archdeacon of Middlesex and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, London
    • Tables added for the years 1406-1433 and 1420-1447 to show the date of Easter (f. 13r-v). ff. 14r-17r
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    London. British Library, Add MS 38817
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • However, the manuscript's readers also appear to have used the Historia as a source for devotional or
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 610
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1452-1459
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Gall (Gallus, Otmar, Wiborada and Notker Balbulus) and of the apostles and early Christian saints and
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius C II
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • In the 9th and 10th century, some Latin and Old English glosses were added to the manuscript in ink (
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3667
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
    • Abbo of Fleury, c 945-1004, Saint, Abbot of Ramsey Abbey and Fleury Abbey
    • Contents:ff. 1r-2v: Part of an Easter-table with obits and other historical notices, pertaining to Peterborough
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 8
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1460-1470
    Language
    heb
    • Gio An.to Costanzi
    • Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899), bookseller and publisher
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector