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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 91
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1540
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Written before the winter of 1541 by Marguerite, Queen of Navarre and sister to Francis 1st of France
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3680
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • obitu venerabilis Bedae (Letter on the Death of Bede the Venerable) by Cuthbert, a disciple of Bede, and
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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
    • Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899), bookseller and publisher
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Mantua and Florence
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    Wädenswil. Dokumentationsstelle Oberer Zürichsee, LC 11
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Wädenswil. Dokumentationsstelle Oberer Zürichsee
    Date
    18th century, 19th century, 1797-1855
    Language
    German
    • For most years, it also includes descriptions of the weather, statistics regarding the population and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 658
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1465
    Language
    Middle High German, German, Alemannic
    • Written and illustrated with 22 colored pen drawings in the year 1465.
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    Schaffhausen. Staatsarchiv, Allerheiligen F 2
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Schaffhausen. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    15th century, 1467
    Language
    German
    • , is the central portion of a miscellany including the Lucidarius (Zürich, Zentralbibliothek C 215) and
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 64
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1485-1499
    • Petrus Hispanus (b. c. 1220, d. c. 1277), philosopher and later Pope John XXI(?)
    • Compilation of several astrological and medical works, including a calendar, astronomical and astrological
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 130
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, around 1500
    Language
    Italian, Latin
    • its usefulness, this manuscript serves to demonstrate a high level of achievement in the calligraphic and
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 103
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    15th century, middle of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, French
    • The text was dictated to Jehan de Dudens, a scribe and notary from Annecy.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 16974
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • 339), the Miracula Sancti Trudonis (Miracles of St Trond) by Stephen of Saint-Trond (fl. c. 1050), and
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2992
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bentinck, Margaret Cavendish, 11 Feb 1715-17 Jul 1785, duchess of Portland, née Harley, collector of art and
    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron
    • Harley, Henrietta Cavendish, 4 Feb 1694-9 Dec 1755, Countess of Oxford and Mortimer, née Holles, patron
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AN II 14
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 1665-1686
    Language
    Latin
    • In addition to the lists of names, there are also numerous notes regarding the cost of board and lodging
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, COD 3665
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, 1479-1572
    Language
    German, Latin
    • immigration to Lucerne, since the individual entries give not only the names of the new citizens, but also
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 4
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
    • The codex’s structure and organization reflect the simple but elegant style of Frowin’s library.
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, 86926
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1495
    • strong>Description: Translation of Joannes de Ketham's Fasciculus medicinae into Spanish; also
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 394
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat, eng
    • Legh Richmond, (b. 1772, d. 1827), clergyman and writer
    • Pantin, A Medieval collection of Latin and English proverbs and riddles from the Rylands Latin MS
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. E. D. Clarke 39
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    dated 895
    Language
    Greek
    • The 'Clarke Plato', one of the oldest and most important witnesses for the text of this author, was written
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius E XVIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
    • St Swithun, also known as the Old Minster (see Ker, Medieval Libraries (1964), pp. 103, 200).
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    Montpellier. Bibliothèques municipales, C 763
    Collection
    Mémonum (Montpellier 3M)
    Library
    Montpellier. Médiathèque centrale Emile Zola
    Date
    1476
    Language
    ita
    • Plinius Secundus, Caius, 23-79, also known as Pliny the Elder
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F VIII 9
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript, which was written in part by Johannes Heynlin de Lapide and which came to the Carthusian