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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 2Q 2.20
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1482
    Language
    Latin
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    • Text: preface addressed to Pope Eugenius IV. Decorated initial 'U(rbis)'.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. G. 98
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
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    • Illumination attributed to the Master of the Vitae Imperatorum. Humanistic script.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. A. 386
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • King on throne, speaks to lawyers, a scribe takes notes.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century?
    Language
    Latin
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    • Prayer to the Virgin (later addition, 15th century?).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Fairfax 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
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    • Given to Sweetheart Abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire by Devorguilla de Balliol.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barocci 44
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1501–1600
    Language
    Greek
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    • Chronology of Roman and Byzantine emperors, to Michael Palaeologus.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 135
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1458-1464
    Language
    Latin
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    • Dedicated to Pope Pius II.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Oxford University Archives WPBeta/N/4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    28th February 1327
    Language
    Latin
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    • Inspeximus of previous grants to the University of Oxford. Great seal, in leather bag.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 429
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1430–1699
    Language
    Italian
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    • The latter were then selectively cut down to stubs, and used as guards on to which excised leaves from
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 305
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Attributed to Giuliano Amedei (who worked for Pope Paul II). Humanistic script.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Tanner 83
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Presentation binding to Catherine of Braganza, wife of Charles II.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, l.c.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1667
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    • The purpose of this manuscript was to describe Christ Church’s landed estates in order to prove ownership
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: 70 c. 124
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1782
    Language
    English, French
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    • Wherein are exhibited upwards of two hundred figures of exotic insects, according to their different
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. D’Orville 11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Fine historiated border (retouched), perhaps added to the original MS.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. G. 68
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Illumination related to the style of the so-called 'Ippolyta Master'. Humanistic script.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 95.28
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1494-1503
    Language
    Latin
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    • Woodcut with Latin inscription, possibly attributable to Master DS. [Switzerland (Basel?), c.1498]
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MSS. Eng. poet. a. 1, Laud Misc. 595, Laud Misc. 656, Ashmole 61, Douce 261, Douce 228, University Coll. 142, Corpus Christi Coll. 220 and Douce 25.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • A row of romance manuscripts, illustrating the variety of formats to be met.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marshall Or. 42
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1376–1400
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Folios 381r-384v, dated 1406, were added to the manuscript later.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 553
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Text: hymn to St. Bega, the Cumbrian saint. Decorated initials with penwork flourishing.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 366
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Diagram showing relation of the eye to the brain (added).Composite manuscript.