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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
    • Pierre Le Fructier, called Salmon, Secretary to Charles VI, King of France
    • 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. 167
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    16th century, 1536
    Language
    French
    • Jean Thenaud, Introduction to the Kabbalah, dedicated to King Francis I
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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
    • William of Tyre, History of the Crusades translated into French, with an anonymous continuation to the
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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
    • Six large miniatures remain, of which two pertain to the life of Christ, two are dedicated to the Annunciation
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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
    • Frederick II of Hohenstaufen wrote a Latin treatise on falconry (De arte venandi cum avibus), in order to
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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 translator presented a second version to the Duke of Berry in 1409, after expanding it with notes
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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
    • Some of the accounts are attributed to Wauchier de Denain.
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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
    • In this moral treatise, wisdom conducts a dialog with a student regarding the spiritual path to be followed
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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
    • The translator presented a second version to the Duke of Berry in 1409, after expanding it with notes
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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
    • The translator drew on texts by Plutarch and Justin in order to complete the Roman writer’s text which
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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 author, still unknown, intended to recount the history of the first twelve Roman emperors, but he
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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 Geneva examplar is attributed to the illuminator known by the name Master of Robert Gaguin.
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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
    • In 1720 it was purchased by Ami Lullin of Geneva and donated to the Bibliothèque de Genève.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 92
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 1460-1480
    Language
    Latin, German, French, Ancient Greek
    • Aegidius Romanus, decorated with a miniature in which the author (Aegidius Romanus) dedicates the book to
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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. 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. 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
    • This collection, dated to the end of the 15th century or the beginning of the 16th century, contains
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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. 169
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, ca. 1485
    Language
    French
    • Gaston Febus dedicated his work to the Duke of Burgundy, Philip the Bold, who was well known for his