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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 261
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    dated 1564
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Coloured drawings in a late transcript. Colophon on fol. 48v.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. T. inf. 2. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    10th century, second half
    Language
    Greek
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    • Greek biblical MSS. in uncial scripts, brought from the East in 1853 by L.F.S. Tischendorf.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 460
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, late
    Language
    Latin
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • The manuscript dates from the second quarter of the 15th century.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Smith Newsb. d.19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    26th March 1465
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • This manuscript was probably sent by Ballard to North Wales soon after the coronation.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. T. inf. 2. 6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    10th century, middle
    Language
    Greek
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    • Miniatures added in the 13th century, third quarter.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Douce O subt. 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1606
    Language
    Latin
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    • map of Asia of 1567, which was largely copied from Giacomo Gastaldi's wall-map of Asia of 1559-61, in
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 251
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    dated 1424
    Language
    Latin
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    • Large pink initial U(t dicit) with the author, Walter Burley, reading, seated at lectern.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Mason BB 104
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1646
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • The first atlas of charts on Mercator's projection.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Gough Maps 86
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1693
    Language
    English
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    • Cartouche of ships in the Bristol Channel (King Road)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 235.5, frame 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1660
    Language
    English
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    • [Navigation chart: the western approaches to the British Isles from the Americas, Africa, and the Mediterranean
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 35.12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1771
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Red goatskin, decorated with gilt tooling in a classic 'wheel' design, one of the standard Scottish binding
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, D.124(3)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1686
    Language
    Latin, Greek, Hebrew, English
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    • The "Christ Church Specimen" it is the earliest known printed specimen of Bishop John Fell's types which
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canonici Or. 65
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1440–1460
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • probably the Loire region
    • Contains the text of the Book of Job.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 979
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1575–1581
    Language
    Latin
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    • Five partbooks from a set originally of six (the Tenor partbook is missing), copied and formerly owned
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 983
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1575–1581
    Language
    Latin
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    • Five partbooks from a set originally of six (the Tenor partbook is missing), copied and formerly owned
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. F. 4. 32
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    850
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    • Dunstan's Classbook': Eutyches, with Old Breton glosses, 9th century; Homily on the Invention of the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Michael 627
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1257–1258
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    • Maḥzor for the entire year, according the the Western Ashkenazi rite
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 389
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • The average scale is 2 miles = 1 inch. Drawn to accompany Wey's manuscript Itineraries (MS.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Liturg. 63
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • God enthroned between two altars, symbolizing the Old and New Laws.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 161A, frame 7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1400
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    • One of the seven openings of this chart which would, if joined, measure 860 x 460 mm