Oxford. Christ Church, Library, D.124(3)

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Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
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Oxford. Christ Church, Library
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  • Christ Church D.124(3)
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Date
  • 1686
Language
  • Latin
  • Greek
  • Hebrew
  • English
Title
  • Christ Church Specimen of Type
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Description
  • The "Christ Church Specimen" it is the earliest known printed specimen of Bishop John Fell's types which were bequeathed to the University Press upon his death in 1686. It consists of one gathering of eight leaves followed by one gathering of four leaves, all unsigned. The one and one-half sheets were printed on one side only and gathered such that facing pages either bear specimens or are blank. It is bound with 7 other items.
    For a detailed description please see www.chch.ox.ac.uk/library-and-archives/digital-library.
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  • Photo: © The Governing Body of Christ Church, Oxford. Terms of use: All rights reserved. Permission to reproduce images must be obtained from the Keeper of Special Collections at Christ Church, but is not normally withheld.
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