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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G e.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [c.1499]
    Language
    English
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    • Provenance: On the title-page a capital ‘R' as in books donated by George Carey, Lord Hunsdon (1547
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 68
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1340–1400
    Language
    Latin
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    • Identifiable as T2 in the 1502 Eberbach library catalogue. ‘F. Jacobus Krayn(?)’
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 145
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Text: end of the Song of Songs and beginning of commentary by Gregory the Great.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Elliott 254
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1595
    Language
    English, Persian
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    • Manuscript commissioned by the Mughal emperor Akbar (1542-1605), containing stories by the Persian poet
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 50
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • The main hand is related to Zebo da Firenze.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G b.6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1476
    Language
    Latin, Italian
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    • Pliny, the Elder
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 712
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1330
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
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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. Balliol College, MS 238D
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Balliol College
    Date
    1444–1448
    Language
    Latin
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    • The various scribes and illuminators, perhaps working largely at Cologne, display an international range
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 300
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • deferent and equant circles, epicycles, apogees etc., according to Ptolemaic system surrounded by signs of the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 160
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
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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
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    • In lower margin, coat of arms of the Guidetti of Florence family: paly azure and argent, differenced
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. B b.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1628-1629, [ca. 1628/9]
    Language
    Russian
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    • [Monastery of the Caves]
    • Picture calendar of the Russian Orthodox Church printed on one side of the paper in a press.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. Q 1.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1473
    Language
    Latin
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    • Pliny, the Elder
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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. Douce 292
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1051–1100
    Language
    Latin
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    • The ivory, attributed to Liège in the early 11th century, shows Christ in triumph over personifications
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    801–900
    Language
    Greek
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    • Theophanes the Confessor (d. ca. 818)
    • The volume contains three historical treatises, among which a previously overlooked but complete
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 263
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • This is a copy of Nuzḥat al-hukamā’ al-rawḍat al-aṭibbā’ (The Delight of the Wise and the Garden of the
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    Oxford. Balliol College, MS 353
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Balliol College
    Date
    c. 1540-1550
    Language
    Latin, Welsh
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    • Miscellany of Welsh verse and other materials
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS Mus 463
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1600
    Language
    Latin, Italian
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    • Hand: Italic script copied in score. Single unidentified copyist.