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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Byw. B 6.14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Early Italian work in the interlaced lozenge and rectangle style later popular in Western Europe generally
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Or. 149
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    • The 'Laud Ragamala,' compiled in India during the first half of the 17th century, owned by Archbishop
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. D. 2. 19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    801–825
    Language
    Latin, English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
    • Latin Gospels written and illuminated in Ireland by Macregol, probably identifiable as the abbot of Birr
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 66
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • Sa’īd ibn Hibat Allāh, Abū al-Ḥasan was a Nestorian Christian court physician to the ’Abbāsid caliphs
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 90.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1577
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • The Orient in Venice. Italian (Venice), 1577.
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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
    • The remainder of the volume, including sheets now cut down to stubs, continues in gatherings of three
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 126
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, first half
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Anglicana formata script in imperfect conclusion of Rolle’s ‘Stimulus of consciencie’, and imperfect
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Liturg. 392
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • The earliest Western goldtooled binding. Italian (Florence), c. 1400.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Georg. b. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1038–1040
    Language
    Georgian
    • A Georgian liturgical manuscript made in Jerusalem at the Monastery of the Holy Cross, 11th century.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barocci 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1105
    Language
    Greek
    • Crossing of the Red Sea (Ex. 14: 19-31).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. F. 1. 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    10th century, end
    Language
    Latin
    • The two texts bound together in this manuscript contain no miniatures, but are masterpieces of English
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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
    • 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, Auct. 2Q 3.46(1)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1470-1473
    Language
    Latin
    • short edition] ([Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, not after 1473])A six-line initial ‘D’ is supplied in
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    before 1179 (?)
    Language
    Latin
    • The small size of the book shows that it was intended to be carried in procession by a single cantor
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 179
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1503–1517
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
    • A richly illuminated Tudor manuscript written in French lettre bâtarde.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 35.11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1732
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Dark green goatskin; decorated with gilt tooling in a classic Scottish 'herring-bone' pattern.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Wake Arch.Sup.D7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1671
    Language
    Chinese
    • Calendar of the Southern Ming dynasty made by the anti-Manchu loyalist regime led by Coxinga and his
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 326
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • It is the most important of the works ascribed to Ibn Waḥshīyah, an 'author' whose very existence has
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce S 528
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1540
    Language
    Latin
    • The greatest collector of the Renaissance? French (Paris), mid 16th-century.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Buchanan e.13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1499
    Language
    Latin, Greek
    • tool; within the outer frame a repeated scroll tool, gilt, now mainly worn off; in the head and tail