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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 111
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Lyon, 9th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Maître de l’Entrée (de François I), Lyon, and a collaborator
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (De Meyier 1973): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:108120Also
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 124
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 1359
    Language
    Middle High German, German, Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The oldest surviving collection of German sermons by the Strasbourg Dominican and mystic Johannes Tauler
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Gough Drawings Gaignières 8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1700
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Most are done lightly in pencil, then overdrawn in ink, and coloured with watercolour.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 345
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    before 1170
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Opening page of Tractatus magistri Hugonis in libro Ecclesiastis, with blue and red penwork initials.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2652
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The volume was owned and annotated by the German humanist Nicholas of Cusa (b. 1401, d. 1464).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. bib. f. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Two initials I and 'P(arabole)' with dragon-headed interlace decorationPart 1 now in Reed collection
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 56
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de - 13de eeuw; Ff: 2v-100v: c. 1201-c. 1225; ff. 101r-126v: c. 1176-c. 1200; ff. 127r-189r: c. 1201-c. 1225 (cf. Janzen 2019)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Folios 1 and 2 are flyleaves.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Gough Drawings Gaignières 13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1700
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Most are done lightly in pencil, then overdrawn in ink, and coloured with watercolour.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Gough Drawings Gaignières 7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1700
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Most are done lightly in pencil, then overdrawn in ink, and coloured with watercolour.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 948
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    14uu
    Language
    fre
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Notes:The French text is written in black and red littera bastarda.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 6523
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This 12th-century manuscript contains the Gospel of Luke with interlinear and marginal Gloss.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Gough Drawings Gaignières 2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1700
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Most are done lightly in pencil, then overdrawn in ink, and coloured with watercolour.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Gough Drawings Gaignières 14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1700
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Most are done lightly in pencil, then overdrawn in ink, and coloured with watercolour.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.9
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, end of the 13th / beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Based on the note of sale, perhaps related to the library of Jean Buridan, philosopher and professor
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 94
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Tours, 9th century, c. 807-834France, western part, 9th century, second third
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (De Meyier 1973): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:108120Also
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 2152
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 15th century second half
    Language
    Latin, Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419Also
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Gough Drawings Gaignières 9
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1700
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Most are done lightly in pencil, then overdrawn in ink, and coloured with watercolour.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Gough Drawings Gaignières 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1700
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Most are done lightly in pencil, then overdrawn in ink, and coloured with watercolour.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3098
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Liber Pancrisis (The All-Golden Book) (the other manuscripts are Avranches, Bibliothèque Municipale, 19 and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce P 16
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1560
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Light brown calf binding inlaid with citron and olive green morocco, made for Jean Grolier by his last