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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 71
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French, Latin
    • The Roman de Fauvel is a French poem in verse, written in the 14th century by various authors, among
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 43
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    English
    • This parchment manuscript from the end of the 15th century contains the "Chronicle of London" as well
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, M-45.1
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, undated [1541]
    Language
    Italian
    • Michelangelo (1475-1564) addressed this sonnet and his dedication to one of his closest friends, the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 142
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, end of the 11th century or beginning of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • In the foreword to CB 142, Prudentius underscores his desire to please God through the work he does,
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 164
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    French
    • At least three scribes shared the work of copying this imposing manuscripts of over 650 leaves in the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 36
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, first quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    German
    • Written in two columns in bastarda script with a decoration of fleuronné initials, from the first quarter
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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
    • 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 75
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, 13th-14th centuries or beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript containing legal materials from the 13th or early 14th century demonstrates the high
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 55
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, first half of the 14th century
    Language
    Italian
    • The "Codex Guarneri" was written on paper fewer than twenty years after the death of Dante.
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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
    • 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 84
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    9th century, 9th century (first half)
    Language
    Latin
    • This Carolingian manuscript from the period before 850 comes from the Cloister of Fulda.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 99
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    9th century, 9th century (first half?)
    Language
    Latin
    • This codex contains the Jewish War, originally written by the historian Flavius Josephus in the 1st century
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 114
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, middle of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The first leaf of the manuscript is missing.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 51
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This manuscript contains Cicero’s speeches, which were copied out in a humanistic script of the 15th
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 37
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (1360-1370)
    Language
    Italian
    • The Comedia delle ninfe fiorentine or Ameto, an early work (around 1341) by Boccaccio, recounts the transformation
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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
    • 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 11
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    French, Latin
    • The Estoire de la guerre sainte, attributed to Ambroise d’Evreux, informs us that the Chanson d’Aspremont
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 129
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century, 12th century (middle?)
    Language
    Latin, French
    • This manuscript contains the Satires by the Roman poet Persius – Aulus Persius Flaccus (34-62).
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 90
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Many scribes contributed to the copies of the works of Horace, Virgil, Persius and Statius that have
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 97
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This 13th century manuscript is from Italy and contains the first four books of the work De fide orthodoxa