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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: AL: YZ/106
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1697
    Language
    English
    • A description of the theory of the earth, translated into English.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 18.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1528
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • Decorated with gold tooling formed by repeated use of single tools mimicking a roll, forming a lozenge
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 167
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century AD
    Language
    Latin
    • Bologna, Master of 1346 and l'Illustratore
    • The dense, uniform pattern echoes Islamic bindings from Egypt and Syria of a century or so earlier.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Junius 11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1000
    Language
    English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
    • Versions of parts of Genesis, Exodus, and Daniel, etc. (the 'Caedmon manuscript.').
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. ch. Oxon. 58
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1136-1140
    Language
    Latin
    • Confirmation by King Stephen to the church of St. Frideswide.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Inc. e. F2.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [c. 1488]
    Language
    Latin
    • Albertanus of Brescia, 1190-after 1250
    • area of Lyon
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 292
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century AD
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • ivory, attributed to Liège in the early 11th century, shows Christ in triumph over personifications of
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canonici Or. 63
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1401–1425
    • Italy, copied by Leon ben Joshua de Rossi of Cesena
    • Contents: Averroës, Paraphrase of Aristotle's Physica auscultatio (ff. 1r-33r).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 17.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1526
    Language
    Latin
    • area of Lyon
    • 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. Douce 320
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, first half
    Language
    Anglo-Norman
    • Text: end of Rule of St. Benedict, beginning of Psalter. Arabesque initials.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Cherry 36
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1544
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • At the age of eleven, Princess Elizabeth translated and wrote out The Mirror or Glass of the Sinful Soul
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barlow 48
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1200
    Language
    Latin
    • John, of Salisbury, Bishop of Chartres, d. 1180
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. C17:48 (9), Sheet 8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1635
    Language
    English
    • Detail of enclosure 1991, with sheep and cattle
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Gough Maps Berkshire 6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1761
    Language
    English
    • Map of Berkshire with focus on Windsor. Scale of two inches to one mile (1:31,680).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lyell 24
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
    • Office of the dead with other items. Use of Sarum.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Gough Drawings Gaignières 8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1700
    Language
    French
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • These are part of 16 large volumes of drawings prepared for Roger de Gaignières, in the late 17th to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce V 255
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1540-1547
    Language
    Latin
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • The title of the work appears in the middle of the cover and, as usual, the owner's inscription at the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 6Q 3.25
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1481
    Language
    Latin
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Desiderius Huym, 22 Sept. 1481)On this binding is hand-written "Droits de l'homme" -- ‘The Rights of
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marsh 549
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1301–1500
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Maḥzor for the Days of Awe, rite of Aleppo (Aram Tsuvah)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 368
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1200–1225
    Language
    Judaeo-Arabic, Hebrew
    • Commentary on the Mishnah (Seder Moʻed: from middle of Tractate Shabbat 18 to beginning of Moʻed Ḳaṭan