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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Ms Sherard 242 Pl. 116
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787-1794
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    • Botanical drawing - water coloured - of Rosa glutinosaRosa glutinosa à t.61. Crete
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 260
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • Fleuronnée initial 'A(pocalipsis)' with penwork flourishing.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Greaves 57
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Doodle with face of man on 'A' of first line.Written in Middle English.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Greaves 60
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1600
    Language
    English
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    • An alliterative Alexander fragment written in a school-boy’s copy book.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. B. 199
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • Part of a set with MS. Rawl. B. 200 and MS. Rawl. C. 162.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. P 1.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1482
    Language
    Latin
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    • This is the first printed map to bear a craftsman's name, Johannem Schnitzer de Armssheim.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1461
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1620–1629
    Language
    English
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    • are 66 surviving pictures (sometimes including insects, birds, etc.), plus one inserted picture of a
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Hyp B.138 (5)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1647?
    Language
    English
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    • Besides the same daye (September [...]) awoeman goeing out of ye Abey.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 920; MS. Bodl. 678; MS. Digby 13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century-14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • A popular dialogue of Christian doctrine entitled the Elucidarium.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Opp. 4º 275
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1686
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • A simple binding of paste-boards, covered with decorated paper (probably Dutch).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barocci 10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1301–1500
    Language
    Greek
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    • . || Fragment of a text by Leo Imperator. || Theological texts. || Orthographical treatises. Etc.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 347
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1401–1500
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • First volume of a two-volume set. Second volume: MS. Pococke 348.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Ital. 143, map folio 3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1559
    Language
    Spanish
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    • Venice and Genoa in a codex of five manuscript charts in the Catalan style; MS. on vellum.
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    Oxford. Jesus College, MS. 16
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Jesus College
    Date
    1561–1637
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    • A fair copy with later additions, all in the hand of the compiler, Henry Salesbury (1561-?1637).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Ms Sherard 238 Pl. 8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787-1794
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    • (Common squirrel); signed by BauerProbably only a red variety of our common squirrel
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 162
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • Decorated initial 'A(d instructione[m])' with foliate decoration.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodley Or. 803
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1275–1325
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Second part of a three-volume Bible; see also MS. Bodley Or. 802 and MS. Bodley Or. 804.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Ms Sherard 240 Pl. 79
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787-1794
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    • A. Purpurea. 274. [F. Holme]
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. Selden B. 26
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1660
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    • 15th-century items, (fols. 35-94) Wycliffite tracts by John Tissington and others, and (fols. 95-102) a
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 123
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gold initial I(munis Lepido meo) with stylized flower decoration on a dark blue ground.