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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canonici Or. 71
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1375–1425
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    • Moses Maimonides, Guide for the Perplexed (Moreh Nevukhim) (ff. 19r-301v).
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 138
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1401–1500
    Language
    Latin
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    • by the early eighteenth century, when Thomas Hearne saw this manuscript and used it as the base text for
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 23.3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1542
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bound for the young Genoese patrician Giovanni Battista Grimaldi (c. 1524–c. 1612).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 264, pt. II
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1400
    Language
    French, Old (842-ca. 1400)
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    • The English artist of the story of Alexander and Dindimus in this part was also responsible for one frontispiece
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 1295 (aka MS 689)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1401–1500
    Language
    Latin
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    • For a detailed description, please see www.chch.ox.ac.uk/library-and-archives/digital-library.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 236
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • M.’ for the Malipiero family, supported by two cornucopias of which two birds are eating, they spring
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 352
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Manuscript written by or for a monk Rudolphus and presented by him to some German abbey dedicated to
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 189
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1476
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • For a detailed description, please see www.chch.ox.ac.uk/library-and-archives/digital-library.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, A 5 10 Th.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1588
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • The folio Geneva French Bible of 1588, bound in Geneva apparently for presentation in England.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Pat. Lat. 162
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1461
    Language
    Latin
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    • Humanistic script by Ubertus de Ghiringhelis in 1461 for himself.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 151
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1401–1500
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • For a detailed description please see www.chch.ox.ac.uk/library-and-archives/digital-library.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. N 4.11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bound for Thomas Maioli, Treasurer of France, and one of the first great private book collectors.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Sherard 245
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787–1794
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • These drawings served as the basis for the illustrations included in the published Flora Graeca.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce V 255
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1540-1547
    Language
    Latin
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    • An early binding made for the greatest French book-collector, Jean Grolier, and belonging to the Entrelac
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, 4° M 21 Jur.Seld.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, middle
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Michel bound in this manner for Henri II of France.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce Bib. Eng. 1583 b.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1584
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • alouer embradered wythe venys golde and seade perle" and the donor received 11 1/8 ounces of gilt plate for
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, B 21.15 Linc.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1524
    Language
    Latin
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    • Text: final pages showing part of stanza 3 and stanzas 4 to 6 of the hymn for Nocturn on the Feast of
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. e Mus. 223
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, early
    Language
    Latin
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    • The geography is a little less formal, the Alps, the Danube, Carthage, and Crete for example.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. class. d. 6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
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    • The very square vine-stem initial is akin to some found in the manuscripts written for Poggio in the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 529
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • The large C with the barrel or "tun" in the centre is a rebus for Seton, the first owner.