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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 12
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    Italian
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    • There is only a single medieval Italian translation of Augustine’s De civitate Dei (City of God), an
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 55
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, first half of the 14th century
    Language
    Italian
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    • poetic form used in the textual layout, the tercet or "terza rima", which was introduced by Dante, is
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 58
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The rounded Gothic script is the product of several different hands and the principal incipits are set
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 46
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century, 16th century (ca. 1513-1521)
    Language
    Latin
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    • The decoration is attributed to the famous Florentine illuminator Attavante degli Attavanti († 1525)
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 162
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (about 1460-1470?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • This parchment manuscript is extraordinarily beautiful in its illustrations, especially the two "putti
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 47
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The frontispiece in grisaille with gold highlights is framed by motifs in the manner of antiquity with
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 39
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 1467
    Language
    Italian
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    • It is preserved here in a manuscript copied in 1467 by Giovanni Cardello da Imola, whose regular calligraphy
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 125
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (around 1320?), notes from the 14th-15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The text is annotated with marginal and interlinear glosses by various contemporaneous and Italian hands
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 132
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 13th century (second half)
    Language
    Latin
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    • the court circle of Friedrich II., assembled in about 1270 at the papal Curia as a collection, which is
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 186
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek, Italian
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    • The text De verborum significatu by the Latin grammarian Pompeius Festus is an extremely valuable dictionary
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 138
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1480 (?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • The first page is also decorated with a frame of floral interlace, which is interrupted in the lower
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 139
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (about 1460-1470?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • The humanistic script is the work of a single scribe, with large golden initials and "bianchi girari"
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 86
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The Ilias Latina, copied on paper during the 14th century, is a Latin adaptation of the great epic by
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 76
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The anathema Quicumque eum vendiderit vel alienaverit vel hanc scripturam raserit anathema sit is on
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 97
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This 13th century manuscript is from Italy and contains the first four books of the work De fide orthodoxa
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 135
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (about 1350-1370?)
    Language
    Latin
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    • The manuscript is decorated with full-page illustrations and was probably produced in the artistic circle
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 122
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, beginning of the 14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The manuscript, which is missing two leaves at the beginning, shows old signs of use, with commentaries
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 104
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century (around 1465-1475?)
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek
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    • An old signature confirms that the manuscript is from the library of the Aragonese Kings of Naples.