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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 2391: y
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Burgundy?, 9th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Origin and date: According to Bischoff 2004: "Frankreich (etwa Burgund
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, GRO 80
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Language
    Latin
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    • Remnants of two clasp fastenings (closing front to back, hooks and textile straps missing). - With 11th-century
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Richardson 15
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    fre
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    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Summary:Translated into French prose by Jacques de Rozières and dedicated
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1762
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    18th century, 1757
    Language
    Latin
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    • Winter part of an antiphonary that was originally set up in two volumes and later, when it was bound,
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 354
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, middle of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • collection of Old French Fabliaux, a considerable number of which survive only in this manuscript; it also
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. liturg. f. 2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1390–1410
    Language
    Latin, French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Decoration: Miniatures (partly defaced), borders (some unfinished) and initials.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 110
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Parts 1-2: Low Countries, northern part ; Arnhem region, 15th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419Also
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    London. British Library, Add MS 15219
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • The manuscript contains two works on sacred places by Pseudo-Antoninus of Piacenza also known as the
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    London. British Library, Add MS 46203
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Falkner, John Meade, Unspecified, author and antiquary
    • Hornby, Charles Harry St John, Unspecified, printer and collector
    • Winter missal’, so-called because its Temporale begins on Pentecost XIX (the 19th Sunday after Trinity) and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 126
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    lat
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    • Summary: CCCC MS 115 and MS 126 are sixteenth-century notebooks containing lectures
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 102
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    14th century, middle of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bologna, Master of 1346 and l'Illustratore
    • This manuscript from the library of Walter Supersaxo (ca. 1402-1482), Bishop of Sion, and of his son
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 979
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1575–1581
    Language
    Latin
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    • Five partbooks from a set originally of six (the Tenor partbook is missing), copied and formerly owned
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 983
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1575–1581
    Language
    Latin
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    • Five partbooks from a set originally of six (the Tenor partbook is missing), copied and formerly owned
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 95
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • Georg (ca. 1450-1529) is bound in a piece of parchment and is divided into several parts.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 6
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    24 Rabi' II, 824 AH (1421 CE)
    Language
    fa
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    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • and corner-pieces of similar design.
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    Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 80
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 15th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • . - Also contains on flyleaf (France, 15th century): Philosophical text. Fragment, hardly readible.
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 161
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de eeuw; ca. 1151-ca. 1175
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    London. British Library, Add MS 35180
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno
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    • Sir Thomas Phillips (b. 1792, d. 1872), antiquarian and bibliophile
    • Medium and small initials in green or blue with red penwork decoration and pen-flourishing, or red with
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 29
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    15th century, 1428
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • commissioned in 1428 by Joan of Mörsberg; she was a member of the Gnadenthal Convent of Poor Clares near Basel and
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLQ 13
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 11th century, first quarterFrance, 10th century, second halfFrance?, 13th century, last quarterApennine Peninsula ; Orvieto, 13th century, 1281-1282France ; Île-de-France ; 12th/13th century, c. 1200
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Part 1: Upper part of f. 3* and right corner at the bottom of all leaves