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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce 263
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1491
    Language
    German
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    • Schatzbehalter der wahren Reichtümer des Heils (Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 8 Nov. 1491)The Schatzbehalter is
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    Beromünster. Stiftskirche St. Michael, Ms. C 14
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Beromünster. Stiftskirche St. Michael
    Date
    15th century, 14th century, second half of the 14th century / 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The oldest is from the second half of the 14th century; it is written by Albert von Münnerstadt, Conventual
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 168
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The main content of this codex is a copy of sermons on the Gospel of John by the church father Augustine
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    St. Gallen. Stadtarchiv der Ortsbürgergemeinde, StadtASG, Altes Archiv, Bd. 677a
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stadtarchiv der Ortsbürgergemeinde
    Date
    16th century, 1549
    Language
    German
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    • The chronicle consists of three parts: the first part is about Saint Gall; the second part is a history
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1343
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, early 16th century (?)
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • Written in German, its stated aim is to avoid ‘vnwißenheit’ (ignorance) in liturgical matters.
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 151
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The binding is from the workshop of dominus Valentinus.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 625
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1454
    Language
    German
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    • This is the exemplar that Hartlieb had produced for Duke Albrecht III. of Bavaria (1451-1460) and his
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    Schlatt. Eisenbibliothek, Mss 38
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Schlatt. Eisenbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1526
    Language
    German
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    • Sovince) comes from the Moravian noble family von Eulenberg (Czech: ze Sovince), whose coat of arms is
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 503
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1463
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • The volume is illustrated by 60 miniatures and additional floral motifs; these were executed in Ratisbon
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce 262
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1491
    Language
    German
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    • Schatzbehalter der wahren Reichtümer des Heils (Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 8 Nov. 1491)The Schatzbehalter is
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, PA 261
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    German
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    • The exact origin of this manuscript is unknown; the script and the language suggest that it was created
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 2799
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    15th century, 1487
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The latter is introduced by a miniature depicting St. Michael weighing the souls of the dead.
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 23
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    15th century, 1453
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • It is dated April 25th 1453 (f. 72r).
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 45
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    1479-1482
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • It is followed by a song about the War of Aargau, texts about King Frederick III, Konrad Pfettisheim’
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 110
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
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    • The manuscript, still in its original Carolingian binding, is also called the Egino-Codex and is supposed
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, Y 113
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau
    Date
    17th century, between 1614 and 1638
    Language
    German
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    • chronicles of the Abbey of Allerheiligen in Schaffhausen in three different hands, among which the first is
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 958
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1521
    Language
    German, Swabian
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    • The text is a mixture of a ‘Zeitroman’ (a novel giving a critical analysis of an age) and a debate about
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    Luzern. Staatsarchiv, COD 3655
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Luzern. Staatsarchiv
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, 1357-1479
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Strictly speaking, this manuscript (COD 3655) is a “Stadtbuch” (city register).
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 393
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, around 1010-1060
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The manuscript is written completely by Ekkehard IV. and is one of the few known autographs of the early
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    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium, Cod. chart. 536
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Sarnen. Benediktinerkollegium
    Date
    15th century, 1480
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The main scribe is called Wendelin Fräger.