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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 91
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1470
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • There are many white-vine and illuminated initials.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 99
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499
    Language
    lat
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    • John of Rupescissa (b. c. 1300, d. c. 1365), Franciscan monk and alchemist
    • Arnold of Villanova (b. c. 1240, d. 1311), physician and reformer
    • Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Abū Bakr al-Rāzī (b. 854, d. 925), physician, alchemist and philosopher
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 2886
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XVe siècle
    Language
    latin
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    • Anselm of Canterbury, c 1033-1109, Saint, Abbot of Bec and Archbishop of Canterbury
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 6376
    Collection
    Europeana Regia
    Library
    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1ere moitié du 9e siècle
    Language
    latin
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    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 97
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    eng, lat
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    • details such as their level of education, whether or not they were resident or held multiple livings, and
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    Paris. Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de la Sorbonne, R 2= 22. Pièce 85
    Collection
    NuBIS (Sorbonne)
    Library
    Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de la Sorbonne
    Date
    1671, 17e s.
    Language
    lat
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    • Amsterdam, copied and decorated by Hijman Binger
    • Également publiée dans : America being the latest and most accurate description of the new world (Londres
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius A XII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm
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    • England and Netherlands
    • including references to the De Civitate Dei (The City of God) of St Augustine (b. 354, d. 430) (f. 3v), and
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    Karlsruhe. Badische Landesbibliothek, Aug. perg. 19
    Collection
    Badische Landesbibliothek Karlsruhe
    Library
    Karlsruhe. Badische Landesbibliothek
    Date
    [9. Jh.]
    Language
    lat
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    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 58
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1225
    Language
    lat
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    • is a copy of the commentary on Ecclesiastes by Stephen Langton (c. 1150-1228), teacher, theologian and
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    Valenciennes. Bibliothèque municipale, Ms. 285
    Collection
    Arca
    Library
    Médiathèque Simone Veil de Valenciennes
    Date
    09e s.
    Language
    latin
    Digitisation type
    décor
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    • Smaragdus of St-Mihiel, (b. c. 760, d. c. 840), abbot and writer
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 136
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1471
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Notes:Written in Italy in a current humanistic script and dated by the scribe
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 459
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, second third of the 16th century and 1552 and second half of the 16th century
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek, French
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • The first dates back to the second half of the 16th century and was made by Jakobus Diassorinos (†1563
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    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann, I Nr. 1
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann
    Date
    15th century, around 1460
    Language
    Latin
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    • This parchment manuscript, which was created around 1460, is in small octavo format and consists of 14
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1400
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    18th century, 1755/59
    Language
    Latin
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    • front matter of this first volume consists of an account by Pius Kolb of his work with manuscripts and
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Pal.lat.1136
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    13. Jh.
    Language
    lat
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    • Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Abū Bakr al-Rāzī (b. 854, d. 925), physician, alchemist and philosopher
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Pal.lat.1151
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    13./14. Jh.
    Language
    lat
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    • Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Abū Bakr al-Rāzī (b. 854, d. 925), physician, alchemist and philosopher
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Toulouse. Bibliothèque municipale, Ms. 157
    Collection
    Rosalis (Toulouse)
    Library
    Toulouse. Bibliothèque municipale
    Date
    1294
    Language
    fre, lat, oci
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 15825
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    vermutlich 1. - 2. Viertel 11. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • It is regarded as one of the most important and influential works in the Western world.
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 2
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    15th century, around 1462/1463
    Language
    Latin
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    • This manuscript was created at the same time as ms. 1 and ms. 3.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 17
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 880-900
    Language
    Ancient Greek, Latin
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    • copy of Psalms 101 through 150, Canticles in addition to prayers (Magnificat, Te Deum, Pater Noster) and