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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3904
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • 12th-century manuscript contains the Historia de Hierosolymitana itinere (The History of the Journey to
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLQ 2
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Apennine Peninsula?, 13th centuryFrance, 12th century, second halfGerman regions?, 10th/11th centuryFrance ; Loire region (Ferrières Abbey?), 9th century, second quarterFrance ; Fleury Abbey, 9th centuryFrance, 15th century, second halfFrance, 13th centuryFrance ; Chartres region?, 10th centuryBritish Isles ; Wales, 9th/10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Part 2 contains: (f. 2*r) Contract between Amadeus, count of Savoy and Johannes Mettone.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLO 94
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Reims, 9th/10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Origin and date: According to Bischoff 2004: "Reims, IX./X. Jh".
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 306
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, first third of the 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbo of Fleury, c 945-1004, Saint, Abbot of Ramsey Abbey and Fleury Abbey
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The last page received a copy of Abbo’s second letter to Giraldus and Vitalis.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 52
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Corbie Abbey, 8th/9th century and c. 850
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter and Paul, male, Corbie
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Origin and date: According to Bischoff 2004: "Corbie, VIII./IX.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 658
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • contains a miscellany of study aids for the Bible, bound together with a collection of scientific, poetic and
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 100
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1450–1499
    Language
    Latin, French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Gospel pericopes and the popular Prayer to the Virgin (ff. 13r-20r).
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 144
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    French
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    • René I, King of Naples and Jerusalem (1409-1480)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This allegorical poem, composed in 1455, invites people to live a holy life by means of a dialogue between
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2608
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Contents: ff. 2r-110r: Publius Papinius Statius, Thebais , with marginal and interlinear glosses, preceded
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    London. British Library, Add MS 11983
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This manuscript from c. 1100 contains a collection of works by and related to Seneca the Younger (b.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canonici Or. 31
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1201–1300
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Abraham ben David, of Posquières (attributed to)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 01124
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    Early 14th cent.
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Contains the laws, statutes and customs of Normandy, intermingled with some of the laws of Edward
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 108
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Maillezais Abbey, Vendée, 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Date: According to Gumbert 2009.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLQ 116
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Reims, 9th century, c. 875
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Origin and date: According to Bischoff 2004: "Reims, IX.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Richardson 14
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • >Written in a late Carolingian minuscule in 3 hands in 2 columns of 36 lines; colored initials and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 315
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    11uu
    Language
    lat
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • A fragment of part of one leaf of a Bible, consisting of the beginning (on the recto) and
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, SCA 44
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • . - Typecript of the text and French translation (27, 39 pages) kept at Leiden UB, F.C.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VGG F 9, volume 1
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Jagny, Val d'Oise?, 15th century, first quarter (c. 1413)
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Origin and date: According to Tesnière (1986).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 309
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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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).