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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 37
    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 northeastern Italy, probably before 1440, in a humanistic script; text begins imperfectly, and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. M 1.13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [c. 1473]
    Language
    Latin
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    • [The R-Printer (Johann Mentelin and Adolf Rusch)]
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 387
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1532-1603
    Language
    Latin
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    • The pageant stages and triumphal arches were designed by Marten de Vos.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 199
    Collection
    Europeana Regia
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    3e quart du 9e siècle
    Language
    latin
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    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • Institutiones I and II
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 583
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • codex contains the first five books of the Liber specialis gratiae by Mechthild von Hackeborn; books 6 and
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. C 74a
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 10th–11th centuries
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gall copy dates from the early 11th century, with glosses and annotations added by, and – in the case
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    Lisbonne. Biblioteca nacional de Portugal, INC. 1037
    Collection
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - Biblioteca Nacional Digital
    Library
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
    Date
    23 Julho 1498
    Language
    Latin
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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 3776
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • manuscript contains the first six books of St Jerome's (b. 347, d. 420) commentaries on the Book of Jeremiah and
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 38
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • sky of the Virgin and Child, rayed.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 399
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1250–1310
    Language
    Latin, No linguistic content
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Composite manuscript: medical and arithmetical treatises, with bifolium insert (ff. 33-34).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. D. 552*
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1620
    Language
    Latin
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    • [Vienna, copied and decorated by Meshullam Zimmel of Polna]
    • Grant of Knighthood and Arms by Ferdinand II , Emperor of Germany, to captain Robert Eliot, Vienna, 27
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 12 B
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 9th century, second third
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Originally part of the same codex as VLF 122 and ff. 1-2 of London BL
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 7
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 13th century, first quarter (not long after 1200)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • layers, sewn together); bookblock sewn on four supports; laced-in (using the two inside layers, which also
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 135
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Part 1: France, 9th century, second quarter - Part 2: France ; St. Amand Abbey region, 9th century, c. 825 - Part 3: France, northeastern part, 9th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • . - (ff. 93v-94r) Grammars / Jerome, Augustine and Isidore.
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    London. British Library, Burney MS 326
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • England and Netherlands
    • This manuscript contains the Etymologiae (Etymologies), also known as Origenes (Origins), by Isidore
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 106
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Apennine Peninsula ; Rome, 15th century, 1470
    Language
    Latin
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    • . - Also contains: (f. 47r) De habitatione ruris / Pseudo-Martial.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 16 A
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Apennine Peninsula ; Milan, 14th century, 1385
    Language
    Latin
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    • Content: Also contains the so-called 8th book by Aulus Hirtius.
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, M III
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Like M II, this manuscript with musical notation and book decoration was also written about the end of
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 894
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Apennine Peninsula, northern part, 14th/15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Content: Vita Pachomii is incomplete: one leaf missing between ff. 6 and 7 and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 68
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    9th century, first half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • Aix public; the first part of the Institutio canonicorum presents the statutes of the church fathers and