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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Auct. K 1.17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1477
    Language
    Latin
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    • The Bologna edition of Ptolemy's Geographia, 1462[1477]: Persia
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 92
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    832–842
    Language
    Latin, German, Old High (ca. 750-1050)
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    • Provenance: Written at the order of Humbert, bishop of Würzburg (inscription, fol. 1v), probably at Würzburg
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. B. 506
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1300-1400 and 1600-1700
    Language
    Latin, Irish
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    • Composite manuscript: Two parchment manuscripts (fols. 1-16a, 16b-62) together by the seventeenth century
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Inc. f.S19.1499.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1499
    Language
    Latin
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    • De triplici via (Montserrat: Johann Luschner, for the monastery, 27 May 1499)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Auct. K 1.17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1477
    Language
    Latin
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    • The Bologna edition of Ptolemy's Geographia, 1462[1477]: Trans-Caspia, to Sinkiang
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. e Mus. 198*
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Fragments taken from the binding of MS. e Mus. 198.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Hatton 31
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Feathering extends into the margin.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Holkham gr. 114
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Greek
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    • Some miniatures added in the 16th century, first half.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lyell 72
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century; c. 1400 (miniatures)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Perhaps written for a friary in a suffragan diocese of the patriarchate of Aquileia.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 69
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Fleuronnée initial 'A(s)' with penwork flourishing extending into the margins.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Gough Maps 86
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1693
    Language
    English
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    • Close up of cartouche on chart of the English Channel
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Elliott 318
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1553
    Language
    Persian, Chagatai
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    • The fourth mathnawī of Navāʼī's Khamsah.Hand: Small Nastaʻlīq.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 355
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, end-13th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • Upper part of the page. Arabesque initial 'S(vbit)'.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce L 186
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Dutch
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    • A bookbinder's plough which is used to trim the edges of books and a gluepot are in the foreground.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marshall Or. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1276–1300
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Pentateuch with Targum Onḳelos after each verse and both masorahs in the margins.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rubbing Evans 307/4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • 1347Coronation of the Virgin.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Auct. K 1.17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1477
    Language
    Latin
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    • The Bologna edition of Ptolemy's Geographia, 1462[1477]: Tunisia and western Libya; Carthage
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Auct. K 1.17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1477
    Language
    Latin
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    • The Bologna edition of Ptolemy's Geographia, 1462[1477]: Switzerland, Austria, north-western Balkans
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 100
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1150–1200
    Language
    Latin
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    • Laud Lat. 100, 101, 103, 266 are all plain text books of the Bible marked up for reading aloud.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1512
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Decorated border in rose blue and gold, extending from the initial and ending in floral spray.