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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 367
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    16th century, beginning of the 16th century, after 1511
    Language
    Latin, French
    • Philibert de Viry’s manuscript is one of the rare Books of Hours for use in the Diocese of Geneva to
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 29
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • According to the calendar and the sanctoral, this missal was meant for the use of St.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 147
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, around 1500
    Language
    Latin
    • This miniature book of hours (11.5 x 7 cm) for use in Rome was probably made in Bourges by the Master
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 55
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 1306-1309
    Language
    Latin
    • lat. 55 is an exceptional document because it consists of six wax tablets listing the expenditures for
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 30
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • 1r: Incipit missale secundum usum maioris ecclesie gebennensis) indicates that this missal was meant for
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 32a
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, around 1450
    Language
    Latin
    • The calendar of this book of hours for use in Rome contains prayers to Saint Clarus (2 January) and for
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 6
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    9th century, second quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Hugh of Saint-Cher (for postilla)
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 34
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century (cf. F. Huot)
    Language
    French, Latin
    • This manuscript from the second half of the 15th century is a book of hours for use in the Abbey of St
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 37a
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    10th century, beginning of the 10th century (cf. A. von Euw)
    Language
    Latin
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • Gall, was used for readings during the mass.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 176
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 1380-1389
    Language
    French
    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • anonymous author translated the 15 books of Ovid’s Metamorphoses by appropriating the ancient myths for
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 165
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1412-1415
    Language
    French
    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy, in 1409 wrote a composite text that is simultaneously a mirror for
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 180
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    French
    • This hold true for this codex, which contains an account of the building of a utopian city by and for
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 37
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, seond half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • in a Venetian workshop, this Rituale Romanum was copied during the second half of the 15th century for
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 22
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    9th century, around 830
    Language
    Latin
    • The manuscript is valuable for its age as well as for the picture poem inserted into the commentary on
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 269
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 1467 and 1468
    Language
    Latin
    • This volume is a collection of letters, made in 1467 and 1468 in Naples for Roberto da Sanseverino, Prince
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 57
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, ca. 1402
    Language
    French
    • Popular not only in Latin but also in the vernacular languages, it had various uses, as a tool for preaching
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 55 bis
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    18th century, 1720-1742
    Language
    Latin
    • lat. 55 is an exceptional document because it consists of six wax tablets listing the expenditures for
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. gr. 44
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • Estienne (Henricus Stephanus), who owned the manuscript in the second half of the 16th century and used it for
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 54
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 1470-1480
    Language
    Latin
    • The same hand is responsible for the major illuminations at the beginning of the various sections as
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 33
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    French, Latin
    • This book of hours in the Parisian fashion is richly illuminated and was made for the diocese of Nantes