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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. D. 3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, second half
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Start of text: epistle to 'Lityl lowys my sone' on the use of the astrolabe.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 374
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1456
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Related to Paris, Bibl. Nat., MS. Fr. 9198 and Fr. 9199.
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    Oxford. Magdalen College, Library, MS Gr 17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Magdalen College, Library
    Date
    150–199
    Language
    Greek
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    • Gift to Magdalen in 1901.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 397
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1511
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Panels were used chiefly in England, France and Belgium from about 1490 to 1535.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canonici Or. 49A
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1375–1425
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    • Maḥzor according to the Romanite rite (Ḥanukah-Tishah be-Av) (ff. 7r-182v).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Vet. A1 e.125
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1535 (?)
    Language
    English
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    • Ordered to be burnt as a prohibited book in 1546, only this complete copy exists today.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. T. 2. 22
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
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    • This sketch was added in the first half of the 12th century to a manuscript dating from the 11th
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 58
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1490-1520
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    • saint is portrayed in his habit (with cord), tonsured, and with a halo, kneeling in the foreground to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 2Q inf. 1.45
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1488
    Language
    Italian
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    • white horses, leading in captivity famous historical and mythological personages who have fallen victim to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 101
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1100–1150
    Language
    Latin
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    • Given to the Bodleian as part of his third donation, dispatched on 28 June 1639.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: AL / YZ 3[5]
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c.1725
    Language
    English, Latin
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    • In two parts, bound together with Woodward's Catalogue of English Fossils and two Additions to the Foreign
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barocci 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1105
    Language
    Greek
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    • Upper: Moses stretching out his hand to divide the sea; the Israelites following the pillar of fire.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 468
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • The manuscript was presented to the Bodleian Library by Archbishop Laud in 1636.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. E. D. Clarke 25
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • This initial was added at Ferrara in the third quarter of the 15th century to a Florentine manuscript
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 93
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1400
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    • compilation of the 15th century, preceded (fols. 1-8) by an earlier quire of smaller format belonging to
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 1113
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    c. 1620
    Language
    English, Latin, Italian
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    • The opening layer of largely Italian repertory (items 1-55) appears to be of Roman origin.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Tanner 56, pt. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1551
    Language
    English
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    • Child taken up to Heaven where ark and sun. Caryatids and masks in borders.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 660
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century (?)
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • The design is similar to contemporary gold-tooled work on leather.Upper cover: 150 x 100 mm.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 23a
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1125
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    • Part 1 bequeathed, perhaps already bound with Part 2, to Osney Abbey near Oxford by Master Henry of Langley
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, RSL: Per. 1996 d. 879
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1788
    Language
    English
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    • the earth's land masses, by James Hutton, member of the Royal Academy of Agriculture at Paris, read to