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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
    • A reduction of Ortelius' 8-sheet map of Asia of 1567, which was largely copied from Giacomo Gastaldi's
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, 8° K 45 Art.BS.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1557
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • At the centre of each cover is an elaborate panel stamp of a Biblical scene.Size: 160 x 100mm.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. Oxon b. 167
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1644
    Language
    English
    • Oxford was the Royalist headquarters of Charles I and this plan by Sir Bernard de Gomme depicts a scheme
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce Or. e. 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1604
    Language
    Malay
    • A letter from Alauddin Ri'ayat Syah Sayyid al-Mukammal, Sultan of Aceh, to Sir Henry Middleton, authorizing
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 572
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    900
    Language
    Latin, English, Old (ca. 450-1100), Cornish, Welsh
    • 'Codex Oxoniensis Posterior', a miscellany of booklets, mostly in Latin but including glosses etc. in
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 44
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • Pink 7-line initial S(CRIbere ) against blue ground set into an oval opening of a rectanglular frame
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 83.19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th century AD
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • When official documents of great significance to a family (like this Patent of Nobility) were produced
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS Mus 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1700–1740
    Language
    Latin
    • Decoration: No decoration except for two parallel fillets at edges; at the centre of the upper cover, a
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 295
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1167–1168
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The first chapter of Ḥulin is interrupted by a leaf containing the last two verses of Exodus with Onḳelos
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 32
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1200–1225
    Language
    Latin
    • Probably identifiable as C12 or a14 in the 1502 Eberbach library catalogue.
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    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library, MS 209
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library
    Date
    1101–1150
    Language
    Latin
    • A collection of 12th century texts, including arts 4-6 which bear witness to the early beginnings of
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barocci 197*
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Greek
    • Palimpsest leaves which originally formed part of a 10th-century Gospel Lectionary.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 55
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Smith apothecary at Chertsey, who rescued it from the hands of the keeper of a chandler's shop', who
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. liturg. e. 18
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600), Latin
    • The Holy Spirit descends as a dove and sends tongues of fire upon the apostles and the Virgin Mary.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Mus. Sch. e. 421
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, middle
    Language
    English
    • A collection of ninety sacred pieces in English set for part singing, in three books (MSS.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Mus. Sch. e. 420
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, middle
    Language
    English
    • A collection of ninety sacred pieces in English set for part singing, in three books (MSS.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Oxford University Archives NEP/supra/Reg F
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    5th November 1439
    Language
    Latin
    • Humfrey, Duke of Gloucester, brother of Henry V, (1390-1447), was a generous benefactor to the University
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bywater 2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 18 June 1452
    Language
    Latin
    • lower margin, coat of arms of the Guidetti of Florence family: paly azure and argent, differenced with a
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    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library, MS 201
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library
    Date
    1375–1399
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Hand: A single scribe, writing an ungainly, uncalligraphic anglicana, Latin in fere textura.
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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
    • Red goatskin, decorated with gilt tooling in a classic 'wheel' design, one of the standard Scottish binding