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    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek, Cod.N.175
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    e-codices
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    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1516/1517
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • Elisabeth, of Schönau, Saint, 1129-1164
    • The first part of this manuscript contains works by and about the mystic Elisabeth von Schönau (d. 1164
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 83
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, last third of the 14th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • This 14th century codex is one of seven surviving manuscripts that preserve in its entirety the Eneasroman
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 124
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, 1495
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • This manuscript contains a tract on the Passion in the High Allemanian language, consisting of a collection
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VIII 36
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1st half of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • This composite manuscript in German is from the Convent of Dominican nuns of St.
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 309
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    e-codices
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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd third of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, Latin
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    • Southwestern region of German
    • This manuscript contains a collection of computistic and astronomical texts, as well as medical recipes
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VIII 51
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd half of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • This late medieval book of devotion and prayer is named for its first owner, Margret Zschampi, Dominican
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 458
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    e-codices
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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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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers), Fragm. Fab. IV
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsarchiv (Abtei Pfäfers)
    Date
    14th century, first third of the 14th century
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • A parchment double leaf containing a fragment of a Passion Play in German, including neumes.
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. C 5
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, around 1431-1437
    Language
    German, Alemannic
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    • This richly illustrated “Historienbibel” (history Bible) from the workshop of Diebold Lauber belongs
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A XI 61
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd half of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • This German devotional book was written by a single hand; it is from the library of the lay brothers
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    Zofingen. Stadtbibliothek, Pa 31
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    e-codices
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    Zofingen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1420s (?)
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • This manuscript of the 'chess book', an allegorical treatment of the social order based on the game of
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    Frauenfeld. Katholisches Pfarrarchiv Frauenfeld, KPfAF III Bg 3
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    e-codices
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    Frauenfeld. Katholisches Pfarrarchiv Frauenfeld
    Date
    13th century, around 1250
    Language
    German, Alemannic
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    • The complete work consists of about 8,000 verses.
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 352/1-2
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    e-codices
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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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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 343c
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    e-codices
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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
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 726
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, end of the 14th / first half of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Southwestern region of German
    • Schwabenspiegel (mirror of the Swabians), common law, articles 1-86 (col. 7a-58a), articles 155-219 (
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, Y 19
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    e-codices
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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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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 153
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 2nd half of the 14th century
    Language
    German, Alemannic
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    • This manuscript is part of the collection of the women’s cloister of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 550
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    e-codices
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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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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 302
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1300
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • This Rudolf von Ems manucript originated in the same area of Zurich that produced the Manessische Liederhanschrift
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 84
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, 1432
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • This manuscript was written by Johannes Molitor of Winterthur and is dated 2 December 1432.