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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
    • In the 15th century, the city of Tours and the Loire valley region were home to the court of the kings
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3023
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Prudentius (b. 348, d. after 405): Cathemerinon (Hymns for the Day), Peristephanon (Crowns of the Martyrs), and
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4980
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • This manuscript consists of three parts of different origin and period, perhaps bound together in the
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 2831
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • It is one of the surviving witnesses of the early collaboration between Insular and Continental scribes
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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
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • A book of hours in Latin and French, written in the second quarter of the 15th century in Paris, but
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2793
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Hebraicum version, preceded by the prologue of St Jerome (ff. 1v-2v); St Jerome's epistle to Sunnia and
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 609
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • the 'Irish-Northumbrian' group, according to Marsden, 'The Gospels of St Augustine' (1999), p. 290 and
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    London. British Library, Add MS 11849
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Decoration:6 full page borders with foliate and geometrical decoration in colours and gold, with display
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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
    • The very worn and soiled pages 1r and 88v suggest that this single-column, mostly undecorated copy of
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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
    • Version: This manuscript, entitled Sibyllae et prophetae de Christo Salvatore vaticinantes (The sibyls and
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 9604
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    IXe s. (avant 850?)
    Language
    latin
    • Lupus of Ferrières, c 805-c 862, Abbot of the Benedictine abbey of St Peter and St Paul, Ferrières-en-Gâtinais
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. liturg. e. 35
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Before 1464
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600), Latin
    • Decorated border with flowers, strawberries and acanthus.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3012
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Decoration: Title in rustic capitials and 1 large initial in red (f. 1r). Plain initials in black.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 47678
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Ligario (The Speech in Defense of Ligarius), Pro rege Deiotaro (The Speech in Defense of King Deiotarius) and
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2790
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • (the Gospel of St Mark), preceded by a list of Hebrew names (ff. 87r-v); the preface (ff. 88r-89r) and
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 14143
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    Tours 10./11. Jh.
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 6399
    Collection
    Europeana Regia
    Library
    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    2e moitié du 9e siècle
    Language
    latin
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2805
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Incipits and explicits in red. Chapters marked in red, paraphs in red.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 38
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, around 1480
    Language
    Latin
    • surrounding letters should invite the anonymous patron to appreciate the meticulous combination of gold and