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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Douce O subt. 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1606
    Language
    Latin
    • Coloured engraving by Filip Galle from the portrait by Rubens, in Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. Q 5. 29
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1486
    Language
    Latin
    • The first printed isolario, or book of islands.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 63
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1100
    Language
    Latin
    • Ephraem the Syrian
    • bsoluc[i]o)' with animal head and floral motifs, extending into a bar with floral motifs surrounding the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. T. inf. 2. 2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    979 (?)
    Language
    Greek
    • Part of Greek biblical MSS. in uncial scripts, brought from the East in 1853 by L.F.S. Tischendorf.
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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
    • Portion of ‘The Hawara Homer’: papyrus roll containing the second book of the Illiad, written in uncial
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Savile Q 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1578
    Language
    Latin
    • The British Isles, engraved by Gerard Mercator in the first edition of his Tabulæ Geographicæ….
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Gough Maps Oxfordshire 19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1797
    Language
    English
    • 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, Broxb. 22.12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1547
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • 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. Rawl. G. 66
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
    • The simple vine-stem borders are related to the style of Filippo Torelli, better known for his decoration
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 375
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • The 'book of pleasant journeys into faraway lands', or 'Book of Roger', Tabula Rogeriana. 16th-century
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Douce O subt. 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1606
    Language
    Latin
    • The Central and South American maps are from Spanish and Portuguese sources, in Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Jap. b.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1613
    • The original vermillion-seal document of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, granting trade privileges in Japan to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 44.15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1722
    Language
    German
    • Vellum, tooled and painted; depicting the Ten Commandments on the front cover, the Crucifixion on the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 102
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • This is a commentary on the first book of the Qānūn, generally known as al-Kulliyāt (the Generalities
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Savile K 6(4)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1564
    Language
    English
    • Milbourn in Little Old-Baily.
    • ‘A prognostication of right good effect, fructfully augmented, contayninge … rules, to judge the wether
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 791
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1425
    Language
    Cornish, Latin
    • The Cornish Ordinalia, a trilogy of plays on the Creation, Passion of Christ and Resurrection, in Cornish
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Kennicott 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1476 (?)
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • The covers also form a box around the book.Size: 240 x 290mm.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Douce O subt. 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1606
    Language
    Latin
    • Compiled by Francis Hogenberg from surveys of the 1560s and 70s, in Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Fr. d. 16
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1200
    • Two fragments from Thomas's Tristan, in Anglo-Norman verse, fols. 4r-10v (lines 54-941 in 1998 edn. by
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Ms Sherard 408, f. 71
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1793
    • Drawing - colour-washed in monochrome - of castles of the Dardanelles; signed by BauerThe old Castles