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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 155b
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1100–1150
    Language
    Latin
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. Q 1.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1473
    Language
    Latin
    • Plinius Secundus, Caius, 23-79, also known as Pliny the Elder
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 47
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • Abu `Ali al-Husain ibn `Abdallah Ibn Sina, 980-1037, also known as Avicenna
    • The date is also given as in the Yazdijzid (Yazdegerdi) calendar.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Add. A. 282
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, end
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Lower border: emblem of skull sitting on rocks inside blue circle, with decoration of laurel leaves; also
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Smith 17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1615-1620
    Language
    English
    • Camden, William, 1551-1623, historian and herald
    • England and Netherlands
    • Short dissertations, notes and letters.
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    Oxford. Queen's College, Library, Sel.d.81(4)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Queen's College, Library
    Date
    1535
    Language
    English
    • From the colophon: "[London] : Imprynted by [i.e. in the shop of J.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G e.37
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1476-1477
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • England and Netherlands
    • The ‘Red Pale’ in the Almonry, Westminster was Caxton’s shop.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 123
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Humanistic script and probably also the illumination attributable to Felice Feliciano.
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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
    • Plinius Secundus, Caius, 23-79, also known as Pliny the Elder
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 454
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1375–1400
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Contains also fragments from Baḥya ben Joseph ibn Paḳuda's Al-Hidāja ʼilā farāʼid al-qulūb (The
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 235
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1223
    Language
    Judaeo-Arabic
    • See also MSS. Pococke 238, 236, 237, 97 and 233.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 378
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1436
    Language
    Latin, Greek
    • Collection of mostly late antique texts, many illustrated, on geography and the administration of the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Savile P 8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1494
    Language
    Latin, Italian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Paganinis, 10-20 Nov. 14[9]4)The author, Lucas (Luca Pacioli, c.1445-1517), taught arithmetic and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Gough Missals 165
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1524
    Language
    Latin
    • There are only three complete copies of this edition now extant, and all three are in the Bodleian
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lyell 57
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • The first map shows the five habitable and unhabitable zones, the 4th of which contains the Antipodes
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 264, pt. II
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1400
    Language
    French, Old (842-ca. 1400)
    • England and Netherlands
    • The English artist of the story of Alexander and Dindimus in this part was also responsible for one frontispiece
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Ital. 57
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1465
    Language
    Italian
    • Large blue initial A(MOR) with green and pink interlace on gold ground with scalloped edges.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 264
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, beginning
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600), Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Initials ‘NN’ and ‘NE’ in flower borders throughout, also ‘N’ and ‘NE’ in decorative backgrounds interspersed
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. Q 1.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1473
    Language
    Latin
    • Plinius Secundus, Caius, 23-79, also known as Pliny the Elder
    • Printed in Rome by Sweynheym and Pannartz in 1473.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 236
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1223
    Language
    Judaeo-Arabic
    • See also MS. Pococke 238, MS. Pococke 235, MS. Pococke 237, MS. Pococke 97 and MS. Pococke 233.