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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 221
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 750/800
    Language
    Latin, German
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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
    • Manuscript compilation from the second half of the 8th century, written and decorated with several extraordinary
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 120
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, second half of the 8th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • The codex also contain the beginning of some verses from the Opus paschale by Sedulius and ends with
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Eng. poet. a. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1390-1400
    Language
    Anglo-Norman, English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • England and Netherlands
    • An anthology of approximately 403 separate items: English moral and religious prose and verse, mainly
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B I 14
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 15th century / 1470
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Also, the transcription of the dated second part falls into the tenure of the bibliophile Bishop Johannes
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Start of Dialogue of Michrotyrus and Theogenius.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Bibl. Lat. 68
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1507-1511
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France, Brescia (and Lyon?)
    • Italy and France, Brescia (and Lyon?)
    • Manuscript in several volumes: see also MSS. Canon. Bibl. Lat. 66, 67, 68 and 69.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS Mus 466
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1600
    Language
    Latin, Italian
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Binding: Early seventeenth-century bindings of limp vellum, gold tooled on the upper and lower covers
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B I 2
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1443
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Fourth volume of a Latin Bible originally in four parts that was made in Basel between 1435 and 1445.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B I 1
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1445
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Third volume of a Latin Bible originally in four parts that was made in Basel between 1435 and 1445.
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Pal.lat.1559
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    15. Jh.
    Language
    lat
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    • Plinius Secundus, Caius, 23-79, also known as Pliny the Elder
    • Mantua and Florence
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Kk.3.18
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Second half of the 11th century C.E.
    Language
    Old English with Latin
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • The manuscript contains contemporary interlinear and marginal notes in both English and Latin which were
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 103
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • This collection of 38 sermons and other works attributed to the early church father John Chrysostom (
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B V 13
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gennadius of Massilia (d. c. 496), priest and historian
    • John Cassian (b. c. 360, d. c. 435), monk and theologian
    • It also contains assorted excerpts on the life and work of Cassian from various sources, as well as a
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    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais, S 104
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Sion/Sitten. Médiathèque Valais
    Date
    14th century, beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bologna, Master of 1346 and l'Illustratore
    • Gregory IX, written around 1241-1243 by Godefridus de Trano, who was professor of canon law in Bologna and
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2659
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Annaeus Seneca, Lucius, 4 BC-65, also known as Seneca The Younger
    • England and Netherlands
    • It also contains several works attributed to Seneca, including the Epistolae Senecae ad Paulum et Pauli
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 81
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, third quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Bible manuscript from the time of Hartmut, Vice-abbot ca. 850-872 and Abbot 872-883, containing books
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 269
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 1467 and 1468
    Language
    Latin
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    • Hornby, Charles Harry St John, Unspecified, printer and collector
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This volume is a collection of letters, made in 1467 and 1468 in Naples for Roberto da Sanseverino, Prince
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marsh 156
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Abū Bakr al-Rāzī (b. 854, d. 925), physician, alchemist and philosopher
    • notebook or commonplace book into which al-Rāzī placed extracts from earlier authors regarding diseases and
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A I 20
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1445
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • This manuscript was written in 1445 by the prolific scribe and later prior of the Dominican Monastery
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 294
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    9th century, last quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • This Evangelary with an unusual, nearly square format and full-page illuminated initials was written