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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Liturg. 301
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1486-1499
    Language
    Latin
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    • Humanistic script attributed to Pierantonio Sallando who was then at Padua.
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    Oxford. Exeter College, MS 47
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Exeter College
    Date
    1360–1400
    Language
    Latin
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    • Essex, but after the deaths of members of the group of artists headed by John de Tye it was transferred to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barocci 93
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, second quarter
    Language
    Greek
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    • Below, to the left, the blessed: various groups of saints, angels welcoming souls in Paradise, four rivers
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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. Add. A. 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c.1470-1480
    Language
    Italian
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    • Humanistic script related to that of Jacobus de Machariis of Venice.
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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.
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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, (E) C17:46 (14)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1602
    Language
    English, Latin
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    • Map of Northamptonshire has cartouches with keys to place names, etc.
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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. 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. (E) B1 (1046)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1599
    Language
    English
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    • principal navigations, voyages, traffiques and discoveries of the English nation, made by sea or ouerland, to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barocci 208
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    Greek
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    • Binding to early 16th century manuscript, written in Greek.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 235.5, frame 11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1741
    Language
    English
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    • West coast of India from Surat to Cape Comorin: top half of the map
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 235.5, frame 9
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1688
    Language
    Dutch
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    • Note, the latitude scale (to the west) has been most carefully divided into 10-minute intervals
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 147b
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1724
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    • The text of Libro Primo is to be found in MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 147a.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 230.4, frame 3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c.1458-1463
    Language
    Latin
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    • Scale c.2 miles to 1 inch