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“Leonardi Aretini commentarii de bello punico. Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 9683, fol. 1r.

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Euripidis tragoediae tres, Medea scilicet, Hippolytus et Alcestes, è graeco sermone in latinum à Francisco Tissardo Ambacaeo, juris utriusque Doctore, conversae, Franciscoque …

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The faint hashing with light purple creates a faint, textured shadow behind this capital. 1.° Pomponii Melae de situ orbis libri tres …

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Cassianus, De institutis coenobiorum Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 2129, fol. 22v.

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S. Gregorius Magnus I, papa, Moralia in Job. XXIV. S. Gregorius Magnus I, papa, Moralia in Job. I. S. Gregorius Magnus, Moralia …

Université de Liège, Ms. W.16, fol. 46v.

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This Book of Hours from the University Library in Liège has a unique stylistic feature. In addition to rich marginal decorations and …

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Manuscrits latins. Diurnale, cum calendario Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire de Strasbourg, Ms.0.128, fol. 142r.

Université de Liège, Ms. W.10, fol. 19v, Column A

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Bréviaire (Manuscrit Wittert 10) Bréviaire à l’usage d’un monastère d’hommes de la ville de Ferrare, exécuté en Italie, probablement à Ferrare vers …