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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce V 255
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1540-1547
    Language
    Latin
    • An early binding made for the greatest French book-collector, Jean Grolier, and belonging to the Entrelac
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, 4° M 21 Jur.Seld.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, middle
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • The bows, quiver and crescent moon may be an allusion to Diane de Poitiers, the king's mistress.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce Bib. Eng. 1583 b.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1584
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • A Bible, presented by the printer, Christopher Barker, to Queen Elizabeth on New Year's Day, 1584. it
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 60
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1441–1460
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Commentary on the side margin from 1 Samuel 25:8 to the beginning of Isaiah.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, B 21.15 Linc.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1524
    Language
    Latin
    • Text: final pages showing part of stanza 3 and stanzas 4 to 6 of the hymn for Nocturn on the Feast of
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Gr. class. b. 1 (P)/1-12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    before AD 79
    Language
    Greek
    • After the villa's excavation in 1752, this roll was given (still unrolled) to Oxford University by the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Gr. class. b. 1 (P)/1-12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    79
    • After the villa's excavation in 1752, this roll was given to Oxford University by the Prince of Wales
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, B1 (1046)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1599 (?)
    Language
    English
    • Sometimes found in the second volume of Hakluyt's Principal Navigations… Wright was the first to perfect
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. class. d. 6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
    • The very square vine-stem initial is akin to some found in the manuscripts written for Poggio in the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Eng. poet. a. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1390-1400
    Language
    Anglo-Norman, English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • By two hands, the first, fols. 105 ff., 265, an English parallel to the 'Ci nous dit' group of Flemish
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce Bindings a. 2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, second half
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • A contemporary inventory refers to such account books in red leather with green and yellow decoration
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1290–1300
    Language
    Latin
    • Given to the Bodleian as part of his third donation, dispatched on 28 June 1639.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 20.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1514
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • One of a group of bindings associated with the introduction of gold tooling from Italy to France.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G d.37
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1481
    Language
    Latin
    • about the printer, Dietrich Rode or Theodoric Rood, named here in the colophon, except that he came to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Sherard 245
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787–1794
    Language
    Latin, English
    • Further information about the Sibthorpian Herbarium and materials relating to the Flora Graeca can
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Sherard 243
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787–1794
    Language
    Latin, English
    • Further information about the Sibthorpian Herbarium and materials relating to the Flora Graeca can
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, C.P. 1630 e.3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1630
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • The flowers appear to be cornflower, honeysuckle, pink, daffodil, and, in the centre, a rose.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. e Musaeo 42
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1467-1469
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • The text is a genealogical Biblical history, later becoming a genealogy of the kings of England up to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 5Q 2.4; Auct. 2Q 3.46; Auct. 4Q 6.27
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th and 16th century
    Language
    Latin
    • inscription by Andreas Lindeman, curate of Passau, 1489 (Auct. 2 Q. 3. 46), and (4) a note of donation to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, 4° L 2 Th.Seld.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1586
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Many books from his library were seized during the English expedition to Cadiz under the Earl of Essex