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    Lisbonne. Biblioteca nacional de Portugal, INC. 1382
    Collection
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - Biblioteca Nacional Digital
    Library
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
    Date
    [ca. 1492]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 8
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 12th century, a little before 1130?
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Content: Contains a list of popes up to Honorius II (d. 1130), with additions up
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    Lisbonne. Biblioteca nacional de Portugal, INC. 445//1
    Collection
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - Biblioteca Nacional Digital
    Library
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
    Date
    6 Abril 1499
    Language
    Latin
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • .; 2º (27 cm)Notas: Pert. manuscrito na f. [1]: «Da L.ª do Conv.to da Graça
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 952
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    12uu
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Notes:Written in a gothic book hand in black ink in long lines, verse-initials in colors and
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 01026
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    approximately 1492
    Language
    French, Old (842-ca.1400)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • All illustrations and coats of arms hand-coloured.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Cleopatra D I
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.8
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • of a letter by Etienne du cimetière, prévôt d’Orléans, regarding Jean de Saint-Mesmin's confession to
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLO 51
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 12th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • . - Also contains astronomic diagrams and tables on ff. 149r-v. - Also contains interlinear glosses and
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, SCA 1
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Paris, 14th/15th centuries, c. 1400
    Language
    Latin
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Once formed the last part of a manuscript containing Alchandreus, De astrologia and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 965b
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Historiated initial 'C(um)' with Bartholomaeus depicted as monk with tonsure and robe, seated and writing
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 195
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1490–1500
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Bequeathed by Douce to the Bodleian in 1834.
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 9
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    15th century, first half of the 15th century
    Language
    French, Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Its decoration is incomplete, which makes it possible to reconstruct the various stages of its production
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 11 F
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 13th century, first quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • br/>Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419Also described by MMDC and
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLO 87
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 13th centuryFrance?, 11th centuryFrance, 13th century
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • . - (ff. 5v-113r) Short excerpts from patristic and medieval sermons, letters, liturgical texts and theological
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. liturg. f. 17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Low wall at the back and diapered background. Beams of light shine down.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. N 4.11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Bound for Thomas Maioli, Treasurer of France, and one of the first great private book collectors.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 888
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, beginning
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • King and nobles.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 139
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • br/>Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419Also described by MMDC and
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    Lisbonne. Biblioteca nacional de Portugal, INC. 1363
    Collection
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - Biblioteca Nacional Digital
    Library
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
    Date
    posterior a 1496?]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Anselm of Canterbury, c 1033-1109, Saint, Abbot of Bec and Archbishop of Canterbury
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 174
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This ethical work by Boccaccio, originally written between 1353 and 1356 and expanded in 1373, addresses