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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 101
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, second quarter of the 15th century / around 1490
    Language
    Latin, French
    • miniatures as well as the decoration of the calendar and of the Office of the Dead are the work of an artist from
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4980
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Augustine, Fragment from De civitate Dei; Bede, Expositio actuum apostolorum ; De fide Sanctae Trinitatis
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3023
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • of poetic metres and letter on the death of Sigon, abbot of Saint-Florent de Saumur; letters by and from
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 124
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, around 1500
    Language
    Latin
    • This richly decorated book of hours was illuminated in Tours in about 1500, for an owner from Toulouse
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 34
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, middle of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This is the only known manuscript from Tours in the library of Allerheiligen Abbey; it is listed in the
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. icon. 414
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    Tours 1490 - 1500
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/fre, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
    • The sibyls were female seers from the ancient world whose prophecies it was thought foretold the coming
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 2831
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • This manuscript is thought to date from before Alcuin's arrival at the abbey of Marmoutiers (or Saint-Martin
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    London. British Library, Add MS 11849
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • It was copied by the same scribe who wrote Paris, BnF, MS lat. 267 from the school of Tours (see Rand
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 609
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • beginning.ff. 77v-101v: The Gospel of St John, preceded by the preface (ff. 77v-78r).ff. 102r-v: Extracts from
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2790
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • tamen nequis ignarum'. ff. 5v-8v: Prologus ex commentario Hieronymi in Mattheum (St Jerome's prologue from