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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. liturg. e. 40
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Text: ABC and Pater Noster.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 195
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1475
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meung, Le Roman de la Rose, in a manuscript made for Louise of Savoy,
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 10
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    15th century, between 1463 and 1498
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The ceremonies are represented as full page miniatures with ornamental initials, marginal decorations and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 116
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Of all the 19 surviving manuscripts and fragments containing the Prophesies de Merlin, only CB 116 transmits
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 120
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • first Sunday in Advent (f. 1) -- Christmas (2) -- Easter (3) -- feasts of John the Baptist (24 June) and
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 242
    Collection
    Europeana Regia
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    10e siècle, 2e moitié du 9e siècle
    Language
    latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Fr 323
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    12uu
    Language
    fre
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • fragment of the French chanson de geste attributed in part to Jean de Flagy Contains lines 2980-2995 and
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3026
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Most of the text was written in the 10th century (ff. 3r-147v); the beginning and the end of the text
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce 271
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1494
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Antoine Vérard, 1 Mar. 1493/4)The spaces, which in the British Library copy are left for miniatures and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 192
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, second half and 1456
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Text in carmina figurata, mono-space lettering forming screens for coloured figures, geometrical and
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 70: 3
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Vauluisant Abbey, 12th century, c. 1159-1179
    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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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 23a
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1125
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Part 1, Plato, Timaeus, in the Latin translation of Calcidius, with diagrams and glosses, French, 1st
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce BB 225
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The centre and cornerpiece style, of Islamic origin, was popular for a century.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 28212
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1. Hälfte 14. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. c. 1160), theologian and Bishop of Paris
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 742
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, second half of the 13th and second half of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (?)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The commentary in turn has been extensively edited and glossed at a later time.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.1
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 1370-1380
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • It contains 18 jeux-partis (17 with the participation of Jehan Bretel) and a fragment of the Prise amoureuse
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 105 a
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • manuscript in four volumes brings together the prose texts Lancelot Propre, La Queste del saint Graal, and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 105 c
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • manuscript in four volumes brings together the prose texts Lancelot Propre, La Queste del saint Graal, and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 105 d
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • manuscript in four volumes brings together the prose texts Lancelot Propre, La Queste del saint Graal, and
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 2192
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    Vers 1500
    Language
    latin
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    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • Italy and France (illumination)