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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
    • and someone who influenced John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy, in 1409 wrote a composite text that is
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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
    • Tristan in Prose is a 13th century prose romance of which a multitude of copies were made over the course
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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
    • This manuscript is a hagiographic compilation in French prose which recounts the lives of the apostles
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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
    • Philibert de Viry’s manuscript is one of the rare Books of Hours for use in the Diocese of Geneva to
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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
    • The Bible Historiale is a Bible edition translated by Guyart de Moulins into French prose at the end
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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
    • The Bible Historiale is a Bible edition translated by Guyart de Moulins into French prose at the end
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 160
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1450-1480
    Language
    French
    • The illuminator of the Bibliothèque de Genève’s copy of the manuscript is known as the "Master of the
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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
    • The Roman de la Rose is a poetic work of approximately 22,000 octosyllabic verses.
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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
    • This manuscript preserves one of the oldest and most complete exemplars of this work; it is the only
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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
    • beginning of the 14th century, the treatise was translated into French based on a manuscript which today is
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 85
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, around 1460-1465
    Language
    French
    • This history of the Crusades is a translation of Guillaume de Tyr's Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis
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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 Geneva examplar is attributed to the illuminator known by the name Master of Robert Gaguin.
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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
    • This universal history, which contains biblical and secular stories, is one of the most extensvie works
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 33
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    French, Latin
    • This book of hours in the Parisian fashion is richly illuminated and was made for the diocese of Nantes
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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
    • The completely and richly illuminated manuscript is dated to the third quarter of the 15th century.
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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. 74
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    16th century, between 1512 and 1524 (most probably 1512-1513)
    Language
    French
    • This is the only known manuscript to contain these three texts.
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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
    • The Legenda aurea is one of the most copied texts in all of the medieval Occident.
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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
    • It is richly decorated with historiated vignettes, attributable mainly to the "Maître de Luçon".
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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 chronicle, which consists of 6 books, is a compilation of mythological, biblical and legendary stories.The