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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, (E) B1 (1047)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1610
    Language
    English
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    • Chart of the World on Mercator's "constant bearing" projection.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 235.5, frame 16
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1701
    Language
    English
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    • Portolan chart; Note, about 3 inches are missing from the west side.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Fr. d. 10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, second half
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • probably the Loire region
    • Text: fragment from the Journal d'un bourgeois de Paris, for the years 1414-29.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Vet. A3 b.10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1675
    Language
    English
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    • Map title of the first English road atlas, with putti and horsemen with surveyors' instruments, a chain
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 12.16
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1683
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • The massed flowers surrounding the saintly women make an attractive composition.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 22.14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Each volume is bound and gauffered in a different pattern of interlacing with open, floral tools; interlacing
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 22.13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Each volume is bound and gauffered in a different pattern of interlacing with open, floral tools; interlacing
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. Selden. A. 72 (3)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, first half
    Language
    Arabic
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    • The interpretation of the scenes is based on that made by Burland, C.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 22.12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1547
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Each volume is bound and gauffered in a different pattern of interlacing with open, floral tools; interlacing
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Gr. class. a. 1 (P)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 150
    Language
    Greek
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    • Portion of ‘The Hawara Homer’: papyrus roll containing the second book of the Illiad, written in uncial
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Broxbourne 112.3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    After 1272
    Language
    Anglo-Norman
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Chronicle roll of the Kings of England.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Gough Maps Oxfordshire 19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1797
    Language
    English
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    • Close-up of the inset map of the city of Oxford shows the western part from the River Isis with Osney
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 113
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1425-1450
    Language
    Latin
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    • A manuscript book of hours, according to the use of Sarum (Latin with some rubrics in English), dated
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. F. 6. 28
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1430-1440; 15th century end (border)
    Language
    Latin
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    • The historiated border on this folio was added in Italy, Naples at the end of the fifteenth century.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 375
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • The 'book of pleasant journeys into faraway lands', or 'Book of Roger', Tabula Rogeriana. 16th-century
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. Rolls 16
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, end
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Poem on the Passion of Christ.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 372
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1438
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Translation from the French.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 943
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Dicts and sayings of the Philosophers.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arab. d.84
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • They covered the whole of the Organon, the Physics, the De caelo, &c.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 44.15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1722
    Language
    German
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    • Vellum, tooled and painted; depicting the Ten Commandments on the front cover, the Crucifixion on the