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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 601a
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    Japanese
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    • The Tale of Ise is one of the earliest and most well-known example of uta monogatari, a subgenre of the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 601b
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    Japanese
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    • The Tale of Ise is one of the earliest and most well-known example of uta monogatari, a subgenre of the
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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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    • 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 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 706
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (?)
    Language
    Prakrit
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    • This unbound manuscript contains one of the most copied texts of the Śvetāmbara Jaina tradition, 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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    • This "paperolle" from the famous "Code Gonzague" (held in the Biblioteca Ariostea of Ferrara) is a working
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 18
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • In the middle of the 12th century the Latin works of Statius and Virgil as well as adaptations of Homer
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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
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    • The first leaf of the manuscript is missing.
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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
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    • 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 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
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    • 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, 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
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    • 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 51
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • 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
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    • 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 11
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    French, Latin
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    • 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
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    • 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 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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    • 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 90
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • 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
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    • This 13th century manuscript is from Italy and contains the first four books of the work De fide orthodoxa
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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
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    • 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 902
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    17th century, 18th century, end of 17th century, before 1715
    Language
    Nahuatl
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    • the State of Mexico, Mexico.