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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 182
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, end of the 15th - beginning of the 16th century
    Language
    French
    • At the behest of Jeanne de Laval, wife of King René I. of Anjou, a cleric from Angers completed a prose
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 190/1
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, ca. 1410
    Language
    French
    • The work described the tragic fates of illustrious personages, mostly figures from antiquity.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 190/2
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, about 1410
    Language
    French
    • This work describes the tragic fates of illustrious personages, mostly figures from antiquity.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 64
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, around 1480
    Language
    French
    • history, which contains biblical and secular stories, is one of the most extensvie works of its type from
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 75
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, late 15th century
    Language
    French
    • At the request of Charles the Bold, in 1470 Vasco de Lucena translated Xenophon’s Cyropaedia from the
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 181
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 3rd quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • At the behest of Jeanne de Laval, the wife of King René of Anjou, in 1465 a cleric from Angers produced
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 70/2
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1457-1482
    Language
    French
    • The Genevan manuscript comes from the Lyon workshop known as “de Guillaume Lambert.”
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 70/1
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1457-1482
    Language
    French
    • The Genevan manuscript comes from the Lyon workshop known as “de Guillaume Lambert.”
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 6
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 1417
    Language
    French
    • This manuscript from the Bibliothèque de Genève, dated 1417, was probably written in the episcopal city
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 34
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century (cf. F. Huot)
    Language
    French, Latin
    • This manuscript from the second half of the 15th century is a book of hours for use in the Abbey of St
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 183
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    12th century, last quarter of the 12th century
    Language
    French
    • oldest and most complete exemplars of this work; it is the only one to contain almost the entire text from
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 80
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    French
    • The decoration of the manuscript from Geneva is by various hands; the principal one, attributed to the
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 165
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1412-1415
    Language
    French
    • After his withdrawal from court in 1411 and after the change in royal politics towards John the Fearless
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 76
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, ca. 1475-1500
    Language
    French
    • This copy from the Bibliothèque de Genève was illustrated by a Flemish artist, Maître d’Edouard IV, who
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 170
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, ca. 1485-1490
    Language
    French
    • The French version is preserved in 4 manuscripts, among them the one from Geneva, decorated by the Bruges
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 77
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • This history of Rome extends from the founding of the city to the war between the Romans and the Celtiberians
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 189
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1470
    Language
    French
    • jousting competition between King Arthur and Tristan, in which the latter unseats the King and Yvain from