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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. D. 2. 16
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    900
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: Offprints and pamphlets: Z 1447
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [1796?]
    Language
    English, Latin
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    • An account of this British bot-fly species in all its stages, written as an aid to identification for
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 4Q 6.27
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1545
    Language
    Latin
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    • Note boards bevelled in centre of edges and use of rolls for ornamentation.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Hatton 30
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 940-947
    Language
    Latin
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    • Last page of a set of commentaries on the Apocalypse with inscription 'Dunstan the abbot gave orders for
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 646
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1460
    Language
    Latin
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    • Made for John Tiptoft, earl of Worcester at Padua c.1460. Humanistic script, written (?)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 740
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1426–1450
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Probably made c. 1430 for Sir Thomas Cumberworth of Somerby, Lincolnshire.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Broxb. 84.23
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1602
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • London centre and corner-piece binding for Elizabeth I, c. 1602, with Royal arms.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 18.9
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1593
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • London centre and corner-piece binding for Elizabeth I, c. 1593, with Royal arms.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 85
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • This is a common illustration for Psalm 80 (Vulgate), Exultate Deo, which was often illuminated, because
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 88
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1167
    Language
    Latin
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    • For the text pages, headings in red.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Add. C. 151
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • Written for the abbey of St. Sixtus at Piacenza.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 195
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1475
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    • Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meung, Le Roman de la Rose, in a manuscript made for Louise of Savoy,
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 195
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1490–1500
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • His sale, March-April 1829, lot. 6947, bought by Douce for £84.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce P 16
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1560
    Language
    Latin
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    • Light brown calf binding inlaid with citron and olive green morocco, made for Jean Grolier by his last
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 341
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1196–1197
    Language
    Latin
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    • , and, at the foot, an Anglo-Norman charm for sheep disease. (f. 6v).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. liturg. e. 17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1400–1410
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • There are instructions for the illuminator at fols. 19, 55v, 63v, 74v, and 95v, but the miniatures were
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 1230
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1700–1713
    Language
    English
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    • Organ-book containing accompaniments to anthems and service music, copied for use at Christ Church Cathedral
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 374
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1456
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Miniatures in grisaille by Jean Tavernier, executed for Philip the Good of Burgundy.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. D’Orville 87
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
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    • Vine-stem border with putti, blank circle for arms.Humanistic script.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Tanner 9
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1556
    Language
    English
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    • the psalm versions of Sternhold and Hopkins - and the earliest edition to include melodies - compiled for