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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Couvent des Cordeliers/Franziskanerkloster, Ms. 26
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Fribourg/Freiburg. Couvent des Cordeliers/Franziskanerkloster
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, between 1370 and 1410
    Language
    Latin
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    • This manuscript with philosophical and theological content was written by assorted hands on paper; the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 864
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, 11th, 12th centuries
    Language
    Latin
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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • Sallust, De coniuratione Catilinae (complete) and De bello Iugurthino (with some chapters missing); 4
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 27
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Apennine Peninsula ; Florence, 15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • Also contains the so-called 8th book by Aulus Hirtius. - (ff. 84r-139v) De bello Civili / Julius Caesar
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1442
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 1611
    Language
    Latin
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    • In addition to abbots, monks and lay brothers from the monastery, the register also lists persons who
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 114 B
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    British Isles ; England ; St. Albans, 12th century, c. 1118
    Language
    Latin
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    • England and Netherlands
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419Also
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. Rh. 172
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The manuscript also contains numerous other alchemical treatises, for ex.
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    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, Y 102
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Frauenfeld. Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau
    Date
    17th century, between 1634 and 1638
    Language
    German
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    • Carthusian monastery of Ittingen from 1614), which is probably based on the Chronicle of Jakob Bucher, also
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 226
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    German regions, northwestern part, 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • . - (ff. 54v-59r) Excerpts on chronology and on calendars. - Contains maculature (flyleaf = f. 1r-v),
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 377
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Hermann of Reichenau, 1013-1054, also known as Hermannus Contractus
    • Farghānī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Kathīr, fl 813-861, astronomer; also known as Alfraganus
    • This manuscript contains a collection of astrological treatises, accompanied by tables and diagrams.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 15722
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Abū Ma'shar, c 787-c 886, astrologer, astronomer; also known as Albumasar
    • Alan of Lille (b. c. 1128, d. c. 1202), theologian and poet
    • commentary on the penitential Psalms (ff. 1r-35r), dated to 1142 (f. 35r: ‘·c us ·xl us ·ii us ’), and
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 12
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • In addition to simple red initials, the manuscript also includes individual extremely artful initials
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Gerstenbergiana I. A
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1751-1756
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • SeitenAbstract:Englische Version: The literary critic, poet, playwright and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1367–1700
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    • fols. 1-8 and 170-173: [Turkey?]
    • Astronomical and astrological treatises, and a poem
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VUL 100 C
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, northern part, 15th century, c. 1425
    Language
    Latin
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    • Content: Kalendarium with several tables, e.g. for the calculation of lunar and
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLQ 75
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, eastern part?, 9th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 274
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1455
    Language
    lat
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    • Guglielmo Libri (b. 1803, f. 1869), mathematican and book thief
    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AN II 14
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 1665-1686
    Language
    Latin
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    • In addition to the lists of names, there are also numerous notes regarding the cost of board and lodging
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 428
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    14de eeuw; ff. 1r-54v: 14de eeuw; ff. 55r-76v: 14de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Annaeus Seneca, Lucius, 4 BC-65, also known as Seneca The Younger
    • Summary: Manuscript 428 is a convolute of historical and philosophical texts: (
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 108
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, around 1410
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • hours, addressed to a woman, contains an entry that can only be read in ultraviolet light (f. 27v) and
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, LTK 208
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    German regions ; Wesel, 14th century, second quarter
    Language
    Dutch
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    • Contains text from Van scalc ende clerc (a dialogue between a servant and a clerk), eleven rhymes and