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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 601a
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    Japanese
    • The Tale of Ise is one of the earliest and most well-known example of uta monogatari, a subgenre of the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 601b
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    Japanese
    • The Tale of Ise is one of the earliest and most well-known example of uta monogatari, a subgenre of the
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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
    • 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 708
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    18th century, 19th century, between 1700 and 1800, likely towards 1800
    Language
    Sanskrit
    • This is an 18th century manuscript of the text called Kedārakalpa, representing itself as a part of the
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 83
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, last third of the 14th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
    • This 14th century codex is one of seven surviving manuscripts that preserve in its entirety the Eneasroman
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 701
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    18th century
    Language
    Punjabi, Braj Bhasha
    • This is a Panjabi adaptation of the 10th book of the Bhāgavatapurāṇa, in Punjabi/Braj language, in Gurmukhī
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 149
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    French, Italian
    • This translation is also based on Lelio Manfredi’s Italian translation, completed in 1513.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 31
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The Glossa ordinaria is written on the first sheet (1r-1v); it contains a heretofore unknown commentary
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 188
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, around 1230
    Language
    Latin
    • It is possible that the codex was produced in about 1230 in the area of Cologne in a scholastic circle
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 902
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    17th century, 18th century, end of 17th century, before 1715
    Language
    Nahuatl
    • This Mexican Codex, written in Nahuatl, is part of the so-called Techialoyan Manuscripts.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 77
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Among these is Guido Aretinus, a Tuscan monk of the 10th century who is regarded as the inventor of solmisation
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 25
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    10th century, end of the 10th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • The biblical text is accompanied by commentaries by Peter of Laodiceia (an exegetical chain) written
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 161
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 1280
    Language
    Latin
    • "Even as it is better to enlighten than merely to shine, so is it better to give to others the fruits
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 80
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 13th century, 10th, 11th, 13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The second part (f. 21r-27v) probably is the original core of the codex, to which the other two pieces
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 151
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 1402
    Language
    Bavarian, German
    • Manuscript CB 151, completed in November 1402 by the copyist Johannes Man de Creussen (cf. fol. 187), is
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 72
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, first quarter of the 14th century
    Language
    Middle High German, German
    • It is a wide-ranging written record of German lyric poetry in the middle ages.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, V-7.2
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    17th century, 1 February 1611
    Language
    Spanish
    • This story of a conversion is more than an authentic Christian legend (then attributed to Saint John
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 165
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Among the famous previous owners of this codex is Charles de Montesquieu (1689-1755), whose ex-libris
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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
    • 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 21
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Unlike most similar surviving manuscripts, it does not belong to the Ashkenazic tradition, but is instead