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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 62
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, 1483-1490
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    Latin
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    • In 1484, they were approved by Pope Innocent VIII.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 57
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    14th century, 15th century, ca. 1402
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    French
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    • short texts, it blends sanctoral and temporal celebrations in the course of the year, following the order
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 269
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, 1467 and 1468
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    Latin
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    • They were translated into Latin by Francesco Griffolini Aretino and Ranuccio of Arezzo.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 172
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, mid to late 15th century
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    Latin
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    • They were translated into Latin by Francesco Griffolini Aretino and Ranuccio of Arezzo.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 32a
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, around 1450
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    Latin
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    • They were probably created mid-15th century in Geneva or the immediate surroundings.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 97
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    16th century, beginning of the 16th century
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    Latin
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    • The way in which they follow the morality text is similar to the style of modern comics.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 157
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    12th century, 13th century, around 1200
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    Latin
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    • According to François Huot, the various parts could have existed separately, but they seem to have been
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 99
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, end of the 15th century (cf. H. Aubert and A. Dufour) or around 1478-1480 (cf. B. Gagnebin)
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    Latin
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    • long Latin poem was intended to thank Sultan Mehmet II for having freed Ferducci’s brother-in-law, who had
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 30b
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, around 1460
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    Latin
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    • the manuscript disappeared from Geneva and only came to light again in 1912 when the city of Geneva bought
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 49
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, around 1480
    Language
    Latin
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    • the overall esthetic appeal of the volume: the first and second fascicles have been placed in inverse order
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 32
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century
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    Latin
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    • parliament of Paris, Paul Petau († 1614) and his son Alexandre Petau († 1672); in 1720 the volume was bought
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 34
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, second half of the 15th century (cf. F. Huot)
    Language
    French, Latin
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    • With its old crimson velvet binding, its painted decorations and careful script, this manuscript had
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 170
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, 16th century, ca. 1485-1490
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    French
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    • 1240s, Frederick II of Hohenstaufen wrote a Latin treatise on falconry (De arte venandi cum avibus), in order
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 165
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, ca. 1412-1415
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    French
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    • Salmon presents the qualities a sovereign needs in order to rule well.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 76
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, 16th century, ca. 1475-1500
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    French
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    • The translator drew on texts by Plutarch and Justin in order to complete the Roman writer’s text which
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 35
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    15th century, last third of the 15th century
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    Latin
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    • This motif has been interpreted in different ways, either as a sign of belonging to the Third Order of
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 60
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    14th century, around 1346
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    Latin
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    • the Decretum Gratiani became part of the Bibliothèque de Genève with the bequest of Ami Lullin, who had
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 37a
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
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    10th century, beginning of the 10th century (cf. A. von Euw)
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    Latin
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    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583