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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, N I 6:50
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1300
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • They had been used as reinforcing strips in the host volume.
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 352/1-2
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, around 1440
    Language
    German, Alemannic
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    • The Speculum humanae salvations is a work consisting of texts and illustrations of Biblical content.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 42
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, about 1455-1460
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • The Edelstein contained in this manuscript consists of 100 fables, composed around 1330 by the Bernese
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 458
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1507
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • This German book of meditations and prayers for Dominican nuns was produced at the Inselkloster St.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VIII 51
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd half of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • It is a typical manuscript for edification, in German, as they were customarily used and written at the
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 451
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, second quarter of the 14th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • The Solothurn Legendary is the earliest example of a collection of legends in the German language.
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 343d
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, middle of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • format history Bible (“Historienbibel”) is illustrated throughout in an artistic style characteristic of the
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A X 122
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1496-1498
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic
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    • This paper manuscript from the Carthusian Monastery of Basel contains ordinaries for priests (among them
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 386
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1463-1466
    Language
    Alemannic, Romansch language, German
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    • TThis southern german manuscript is a collection of medical texts that include, in addition to the Artzneibuch
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 196
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    16th century, second half of the 16th century, 1517
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • This manuscript consists of two originally separate parts: The first part contains various prayers; the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 550
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
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    • A manuscript compilation from the second half of the 9th century, produced in the south German region
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, N I 3:89
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 1st quarter of the 13th century
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • The Imperial Chronicle is the most successful 12th century German text.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 59
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German, Swabian
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    • All three show the influence of Alemannic dialect and all three were produced at the end of the 15th
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 216
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    16th century, first quarter of the 16th century
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • This prayer book is from the first quarter of the 16th century and was meant for a woman.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1066
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, probably 1484
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • This manuscript, which originated probably in 1484 in the Convent of the Dominican Sisters of St.
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, Y 19
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau
    Date
    15th century, around 1450
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • The Frauenfeld history Bible (“Historienbibel”) was completed in about 1450 in the atelier of Diebold
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 58
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, first quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • This manuscript contains the Historia trium regum by John of Hildesheim in a High Alemannic translation
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. membr. 65
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    16th century, 1515
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • The book was written by Sister Dorothea Schermann at the Gnadental Convent of the Poor Clares (Basel)
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. membr. 68
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • quite extensive given its small format, contains, in addition to a calendar, several treatises about the
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 195
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, second third of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, Latin
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    • This manuscript contains texts for the Liturgy of the Hours.