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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 438
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, around 1270
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • produced around 1270 in Northern France, is remarkable not only for the form of its text including glosses and
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S I 145
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1457
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Annaeus Seneca, Lucius, 4 BC-65, also known as Seneca The Younger
    • translation of the biblical Books of Wisdom, the oldest German translation of several works by Seneca, and
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 160
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • addition to the liturgical Psalter (for the monastic Liturgy of the Hours, Psalterium feriatum), it also
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 555
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1517-1518
    Language
    Latin
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    • Basil of Caesarea, 329-379, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea; also known as 'the Great'
    • The provost and dramatist Johannes Aal (ca. 1500-1551) was a leading figure in 16th century Solothurn
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 386
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1463-1466
    Language
    Alemannic, Romansch language, German
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    • Petrus Hispanus (b. c. 1220, d. c. 1277), philosopher and later Pope John XXI(?)
    • medical texts that include, in addition to the Artzneibuch (Book of Nutrition) by Ortolf von Baierland and
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 194
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • Anselm of Canterbury, c 1033-1109, Saint, Abbot of Bec and Archbishop of Canterbury
    • This spiritual handbook contains assorted German texts: a translation of the Gospel of Nicodemus and
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S I 185
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1593
    Language
    German
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    • Alan of Lille (b. c. 1128, d. c. 1202), theologian and poet
    • Arnold of Villanova (b. c. 1240, d. 1311), physician and reformer
    • Abu `Ali al-Husain ibn `Abdallah Ibn Sina, 980-1037, also known as Avicenna
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S II 72
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. c. 1160), theologian and Bishop of Paris
    • Probably written in an Alsatian scriptorium, the manuscript was at Schönenwerd Abbey in the 15th century and
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 458
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1507
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • This German book of meditations and prayers for Dominican nuns was produced at the Inselkloster St.
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S I 49
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, around 1577
    Language
    German
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    • There are also comments in the hand of his great nephew, Franz Haffner (1609-1671), author of the better-know
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S I 144
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, around 1460/1470
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • the Psalms with commentary, which had earlier been attributed to Heinrich von Mügeln, the manuscript also
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S I 167
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, late 14th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • This composite manuscript brings together assorted treatises, mainly computistical and astronomical works
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S III 13
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    1556/1559
    Language
    Latin
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    • From about 1550 until after 1560, he worked for various monasteries and religious institutions in Switzerland
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 609
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 17th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • This small volume contains a collection of organ works and sacred songs, among them several unique examples
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S II 154
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, middle of the 9th century (Schönherr)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Ursus in Solothurn, where it was cut up and used as binding material, have been preserved in the state
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S III 1
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 14th century (around 1320-1330)
    Language
    Latin
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    • This Franciscan Gradual was produced between 1320 and 1330 in a scriptorium in the Upper Rhine area.
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 296
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1537
    Language
    Latin
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    • Johannes Aal (ca. 1500-1551), an erudite humanist, provost and dramatist, was a leading figure in the
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 398
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    around 1560
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • spiritual texts such as prayers, meditations, prophecies, legends (among others about Nicholas of Flüe) and
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S I 251
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Urs at Solothurn and was occasionally used in the parish of Biberist.
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S I 175
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1438-1443
    Language
    Latin
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    • Between 1438 and 1443 the proceedings of the Council of Basel with some interruptions, were recorded