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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 57
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, ca. 1402
    Language
    French
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • In short texts, it blends sanctoral and temporal celebrations in the course of the year, following the
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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
    • This work, also known by the title „Livre de Jules César,“ contains a collection of texts by Julius Caesar
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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
    • Maître de l’Entrée (de François I), Lyon, and a collaborator
    • Between 1416 and 1422, Jean de Courcy wrote a chronicle titled La Bouquechardière, named after his fief
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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
    • Maître de l’Entrée (de François I), Lyon, and a collaborator
    • Between 1416 and 1422, Jean de Courcy wrote a chronicle titled La Bouquechardière, named after his fief
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 178
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 1353
    Language
    French
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • part of this allegorial romance (over 4,000 verses) was written by Guillaume de Lorris in about 1230, and
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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
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • At the request of Jean II of France, between 1354 and 1356, the Dominican Pierre Bersuire (Petrus Berchorius
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 102
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, around 1320
    Language
    French
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • hagiographic compilation in French prose which recounts the lives of the apostles, martyrs, confessors and
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 1/2
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, ca. 1400-1450, additional pages XVI-XVII
    Language
    French
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • It is presented in the form of biblical stories and combines the Vulgata of Jerome with the Historia
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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
    • England and Netherlands
    • alexandrine verse (en laisses d’alexandrins) was composed in the 12th century by an author of the continent and
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 1/1
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1400-1450, additional pages XVI-XVII
    Language
    French
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • It is presented in the form of biblical stories and combines the Vulgata of Jerome with the Historia
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 80
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, end of the 15th century or beginning of the 16th century
    Language
    Latin, French
    • contains ten scientific treatises (astronomy, physics, mechanics, etc.) written in Latin or French and
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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
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Pierre le Fruitier, called Salmon, secretary to Charles VI and someone who influenced John the Fearless
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 176
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 1380-1389
    Language
    French
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Between the end of the 13th century and the first quarter of the 14th century, the anonymous author translated
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 180
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • Christine de Pisan, a writer and poet of great renoun, was the author of numerous works and was personally
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 367
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    16th century, beginning of the 16th century, after 1511
    Language
    Latin, French
    • Maître de l’Entrée (de François I), Lyon, and a collaborator
    • This is an early witness of the reception of this series of images in France and an example of the often
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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
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • His anonymous work respects the original text and its division into four books.
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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
    • translated Xenophon’s Cyropaedia from the Latin translation by Poggio Bracciolini (Institutio Cyri, 1445) and
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 2
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, around 1330
    Language
    French
    • This Bible Historiale is the Bible translated toward the end of the 13th century into French and prose
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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
    • In this collection, which refer to the myths of Tristan and Arthur, Tristan is portrayed as the perfect
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 168
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • This work contains two tracts: the Livre des deduis, a handbook on hunting, and the Songe de Pestilence