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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 80
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, around 1100
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • A copy of the first five books of Moses (the Pentateuch), the books of Joshua and Judges from the Old
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 46
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Onto the verso of the first leaf and the recto of the last, which perhaps were originally intended as
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 11
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, beginning of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • The initial “I” in gold and opaque paints on the Incipt page (1v) is his work: a bear, two birds of prey
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 14
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, around 1100
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Evidence for dating the manuscript around 1100 comes from the Romanesque binding and the style of the
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 39
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • This manuscript is a copy of Augustine’s De Genesi ad literam; it is written in a single-column and undecorated
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 20
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • is a meticulous copy of Augustine’s De trinitate, written in a single-column; it has an opening page and
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 24
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • This copy of a collection of authentic and spurious sermons by Augustine, written in a single-column
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 25
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • This manuscript is a copy of a collection of authentic and spurious sermons by Augustine containing Collectio
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 4
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • The codex has numerous initials with scroll ornaments, a page decorated with colours and gold featuring
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 27
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • De doctrina christiana was written by a single hand in one column; it has a beautiful opening page and
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 95
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, first half of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • branches, the inclusion of the feast days of local saints in the calendar, the additional section, and
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 35
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • This copy of texts and letters by Augustine is written in a single column and is undecorated except for
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 36
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • creation of this single-column, undecorated manuscript for regular use; it contains texts by Augustine and
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 40
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • In the 15th century this codex, like many others, received a new leather binding with metal bosses and
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 31
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • Origen (b. c. 185, d. 254), Christian scholar, ascetic and theologian
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 29
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • While the second part (69 ff.) is undecorated, the first part has an incipit page and an initial with
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 28
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • codex, like many others, received a new leather binding with an inscribed front cover, metal bosses and
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 33
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, around 1100
    Language
    Latin
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    • The display script in the beginning, the three initials with scroll ornamentation, and the incipit page
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 44
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • the 15th century this codex, like many others, received a new leather ‬‬‬binding‬‬ with metal bosses and