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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 59
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German, Swabian
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • 59 brings together in one contemporaneous binding three manuscripts that were produced independently of
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 50
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This codex contains De senectute, De amicitia, the Paradoxa ad Brutum by Cicero, the Synonyma by Pseudo-Cicero
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 135
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (about 1350-1370?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • "De Balneis Puteolanis", a didactic poem by the Salerno physician Petrus de Ebulo, describes the health
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 550
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    17th century, 1623/24
    Language
    Persian
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    • This manuscript, written in Persian, contains the story of Prince Seyf ol-Molûk and Princess Badî`ol-Jamâl
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 4
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, French, Italian
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Manuscript from Italy with the widely disseminated and successful collection of Medieval Latin fables
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 131
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, late 14th century
    Language
    Italian
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This manuscript unites two different collections of Italian poetry: a collection of 380 poems by Petrarch
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 86
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The Ilias Latina, copied on paper during the 14th century, is a Latin adaptation of the great epic by
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 44
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1480
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This copy of Cesar's "Commentarii" from about 1480 attests to the great popularity this text attained
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 182
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, 11th / 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • This manuscript contains the Adnotationes super Lucanum, preceded by the Vita Lucani by Vacca, a grammarian
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 64
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
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    • The first pages of this manuscript, copied around the end of the 15th century on paper, lay out the plot
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 138
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1480 (?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The twenty comedies by Plautus contained in this manuscript were written in the course of the second
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 31
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Rupert of Deutz OSB
    • This manuscript contains the Song of Songs with a lacuna (6.5-8) due to the loss of a sheet.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 168
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, end of the 13th - beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    French
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    • The manuscript held by the Fondation Martin Bodmer contains the only exemplar of the long Anglo-Norman
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 47
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The Carmina by Catullus contained in this codex was written in a humanistic cursive, attributed to the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 88
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, late 10th century / early 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • by children's choirs of the Roman nobility during secular performances, is an unusual example of a Horace
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 603
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century, very likely 12th century
    Language
    Chinese
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    • The handscroll of Daihannya-haramitta-kyō, the Sutra of Great Wisdom, chapter five hundred and forty,
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 84
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    9th century, 9th century (first half)
    Language
    Latin
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    • This Carolingian manuscript from the period before 850 comes from the Cloister of Fulda.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 163
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • at the end of the 14th century.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 81
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • This Hebrew manuscript from the 15th century combines liturgical texts and contains commentaries on the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, T-3.3
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, n.d. [Ferrara, 1576]
    Language
    Italian
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    • into consideration certain critiques and suggestions when editing his verses during the summer of 1576