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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Gibson 2 and Gibson 6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Velvet was still fashionable in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. Seld. B. 10, fol. 184v
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c.1470-80
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • Map shows rivers Dye (Dee), Done (Don), Spey, the Waters of the Seeforth (Seaforth), Waters of Suthyr
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ash. Rolls 45
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    English
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    • Ashmole 13). 17th century copy of a roll showing the procession of 'The parleament holden at Westm[inster
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 90.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1577
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • The Orient in Venice. Italian (Venice), 1577.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barocci 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1105
    Language
    Greek
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    • Crossing of the Red Sea (Ex. 14: 19-31).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 17.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1526
    Language
    Latin
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    • The execution may appear crude, but the style of combining a centre tool (in this case a panel stamp)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Sherard 242
    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, MS. Ashmole 765
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1585
    Language
    English
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    • Final part of the work with 'Armes in Cheshire after the maner of the Alphabeth'.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barlow 27
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1480
    Language
    Latin
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    • Chronicle of the Archbishops of York, with continuation from Alexander Neville to Thomas Wolsey.
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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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    • Romances (Sir Isenbras, Sir Degore, The Jest of Sir Gawayne, Sir Eglamour of Artois).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, S. Seld. d.11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [c. 1489-after 15 June 1490]
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • The Art and craft to know well to die. Directorium sacerdotum ad usum Sarum.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 166
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1601–1800
    Language
    Judaeo-Arabic
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    • Miscellany (Karaite commentaries on the Ten Commandments, Ezra 1:1-8:4 and Daniel)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Holkham misc. 49
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1467
    Language
    Italian
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    • stamped in gilt with the Coke crest, the spine blank; the joints repaired; in a fitted telescopic leather
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. liturg. f. 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1500–1520
    Language
    Latin, German, Middle Low (North Low Saxon / Eastphalian)
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    • Provenance: Made for the Cisterican nunnery of St. Mary and St. Maurice, Medingen.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. B. 498
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1187
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    • Partial Register of charters of the Priory and Hospital of St.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marsh 667
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • The Conica of Apollonius of Perga ‘the great geometer’ (c. 262-190 BCE) were translated into Arabic in
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 92
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1326–1327
    Language
    Latin
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    • Walter de Milemete wrote his book on the nobility, wisdom and prudence of kings as an offering to King
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Holkham misc. 48
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, third quarter
    Language
    Italian
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    • Illustrations from the lower margins which illustrate the progress of Dante.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. D. 403
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
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    • This is part of three single-sheet woodcuts on paper, bound at the front of a manuscript collection of
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. class. d. 37
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1413
    Language
    Latin
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    • One of the earliest dated examples of humanistic script.