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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 848
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, early
    Language
    Latin
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    • Flyleaf containing ex-libris: 'Hic est liber s[an]c[t]e marie de rading[ia] ex dono fr[atr]is W. de Wint
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: 8' R 26(2) Med.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1671
    Language
    English
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    • This copy is article 2 in a bound volume.
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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. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 270b
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1226–1275
    Language
    Latin
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    • Part I; part II is now in Paris, BN, MS. Lat 11560; parts III and IV, London BL, MS. Harley 1526-7.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 309
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    between 1787 and 1792
    Language
    English, English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Douce made this copy of the poem from the manuscript which is now MS.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 126
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, first half
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • (Presumably a single quire is lost.).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. Selden. A. 72 (3)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, first half
    Language
    Arabic
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    • The interpretation of the scenes is based on that made by Burland, C.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 145
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1301–1400
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • MS 145 is also notable for its unusual page design.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 356
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • This is an important bio-bibliographical account of ancient Greek as well as of Islamic physicians and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 219
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1470-1490
    Language
    Latin
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    • Second volume is MS. Douce 220.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Bib. Eng. 1537 c.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1537
    Language
    English
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    • This version which welds together the best work of Tindale and Coverdale is generally considered to be
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Icel. e. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1530
    Language
    Icelandic
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    • The royal salutation at the beginning is addressed to the people of Iceland.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 91
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1540
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • La Coche is a late example of the mediaeval 'débat d'amour', a genre in which two or more arguments are
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. D’Orville 75
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gold 10-line initial E(GO OMNI) with white-stem interlace as is the border on three sides, also with
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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
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    • 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. Douce Or. e. 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1604
    Language
    Malay
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    • Alauddin's seal is affixed to the document.Provenance: Bequeathed by Francis Douce.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 277
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1415-1430
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • The king is portrayed with his crown, holding the sceptre in his right hand and the orb in his left,
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G c.14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1465-1475
    Language
    Latin
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    • Legit[ur] in genesi. iij. cap[itul]o q[uod] dixit d[omi]n[u]s serpenti super pect[us] tuu[m] gradier[is
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. G. 42
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1440-1450
    Language
    Latin
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    • The first page is written in silver.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Russ. c. 1 (R)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1650
    Language
    Russian
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    • The manuscript is a roll written on paper.