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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 161A, frame 13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1400
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    • One of the seven openings of this chart which would, if joined, measure 860 x 460 mm
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 36.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1776
    Language
    English
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    • Brown calfskin, with mottled octagonal panel in centre, flanked by gilt pillars and flamboyant rococo
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bywater 10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1429-1435
    Language
    Latin
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    • Written in humanistic bookhand by Andrea Biglia, of Milan (d. 1435 (?)).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 415
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Arabesque initial 'H(oc)', with decoration in monochrome style laid down by the Cistercian rule.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Holkham c.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1491–1492
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The so-called 'Holkham Bible'. 23 leaves missing. First leaf blank.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marsh 45
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1375–1425
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The original fragmentary MS. was completed on different, later paper, in the late 15th century (ff. 3
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 271.1, frame 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1797
    Language
    English
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    • Title of map with Davis' signature above the scale and No 34 in the corner indicating that this was a
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. B. 489
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, early
    Language
    Latin, Irish
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    • Mostly written by two scribes, the second writing the annals as far as 1506; continued in other hands
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, fol. theta 446
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1501
    Language
    Latin
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    • The works of a poetess who entered the Benedictine abbey of Gandersheim, diocese of Hildesheim,
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 200
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1401–1500
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Written by several hands in semi-cursive and cursive Sefardic scripts.
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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
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    • Source: Gudbrandur Thorlakson, Bishop of Holar, in Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, English
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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
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    • From a manuscript by Luis Jorge de Barbuda (Ludovicus Georgius), in Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 195
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1511
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The codex comprises a kabbalistic treatise on commandments.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. misc. c. 66
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, late - 16th century, early
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • professional writing-master (15 frames), together with Middle English poems, drawings and diagrams in
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ash. Rolls 38
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1310 and later
    Language
    Anglo-Norman
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Illustrated genealogy of the Kings of England to Edward II (later continued to Richard II).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Add. C. 138
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1450-1460
    Language
    Latin
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    • Written in humanistic script. Annotations in the early hand of Bartolomeo Sanvito of Padua.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: 1 d. 88
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1798
    Language
    Dutch, English, Latin
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    • An outline of the Philosophy of Mineralogy, following the author's travels through Hungary, in anticipation
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. K 1.17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1462
    Language
    Latin
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    • The first printed atlas, and the first copper engraved maps.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. O inf. 1.66
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1480
    Language
    Latin
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    • [Printer of the 1480 Martialis]
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 198
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1635
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The codex contains a collection of esoteric Hebrew texts transcribed by R.