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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 45
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    16th century, around 1545-1547
    Language
    German
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    • This manuscript, an autograph, contains a historical-topographical description of “Turgöuw” or Eastern
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 484
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, 1468
    Language
    German
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    • Padua or Venice
    • Heinrich Schlüsselfelder's work, Blumen der Tugend, a collection of brief instructive tales, is derived from
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 44
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    16th century, around 1545-1547
    Language
    German
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    • Gall from its beginnings under Abbot Othmar around the year 720 up to the year 1532, that is, to the
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 352/1-2
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, around 1440
    Language
    German, Alemannic
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    • Each double page of the opened book shows four images, which usually juxtapose one scene from the life
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 46
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    16th century, 15th century, 1546
    Language
    German
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    • Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
    • Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 317
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, 9th century, 10th century, 9th–10th centuries / around 1460
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • The individual elements were produced independently of one another during the 9th or 10th century.
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 343c
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, middle of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • This history Bible is traceable to Constance in the third quarter of the 15th century; some defects were
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 343d
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, middle of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • This history Bible is traceable to Constance in the third quarter of the 15th century; some defects were
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 302
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1300
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • It represents one of the most accomplished examples of south German book decoration from the time around
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 455
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • It contains German and Latin texts from the late middle ages as well as some interlinear and marginal
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 43
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    16th century, 1529/1530 until 1523
    Language
    German
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    • Vadian describes the way the abbey town changed into a self-reliant, independent city and became wealthy from