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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 214
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • A typical example of his skilful, rather solid script. Related to the Convent of S.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Maps Cowley 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1777
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    • A Survey of an Estate, Belonging to the Dean and Canons of Christ Church, lying in the Parish of Cowley
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 235.5, frame 18
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1707
    Language
    English
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    • A large-scale portolan chart of the 100 mile navigation.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. th. e. 50
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1439
    Language
    Latin
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    • Manuscript made for a Dominican convent.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G d.29
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1495
    Language
    English
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    • Extent: Wanting sheet ll3.6, the place of which is taken by a duplicate of ll2.7; wanting also leaf
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    Oxford. Exeter College, MS 158
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Exeter College
    Date
    1301–1399
    Language
    Latin
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    • Provenance: The book's medieval history is unknown, but a fragment of a document (a raised pastedown
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marsh 294
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • Portolan atlas containing a world map, regional maps of the Mediterranean, and astronomical and chronological
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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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    • of the Philosophy of Mineralogy, following the author's travels through Hungary, in anticipation of a
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. M 3.12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1469-1470
    Language
    Latin
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    • A blockbook of 16 leaves.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, J Maps 224 [85]
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1768
    Language
    English
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    • Includes a table of measurements of stretches of the proposed canal.
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    Oxford. Magdalen College, Library, MS Lat 96
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Magdalen College, Library
    Date
    1425–1475
    Language
    Latin
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    • The Congesta, part 3, a series of twenty sermons for summer: a temporale from Pentecost to the 3rd Sunday
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 21
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1601–1700
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Contains a selection of the Gemarah on each Mishnah, with a selection from the commentaries of Samson
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce Or. b.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th century, 1610-1620
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    • A dervish receives a visitor
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 180
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1250–1275
    Language
    Anglo-Norman, Latin
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    • Fine border, historiated initial, fol. 1, by a different artist, before 1272. (P&A iii. 469, pl.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 90
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1388
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    • Quattuor principalia musicae, a Latin prose work of musical theory composed by an anonymous Franciscan
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 690
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1686
    Language
    Latin
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    • He presumably offered it as a gift in lieu of the expected financial donation to the library.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Ms Sherard 242 Pl. 72
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787-1794
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    • A. PoteriumSib. D333 A.scorpius in list Smyrna sandy hills of Ionia In Olympo Bith.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Savile B 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1647
    Language
    Latin
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    • A seminal work; after the death of Hevelius the copper plate used to print this map was sold and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G e.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [c.1499]
    Language
    English
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    • Extent: a–k⁸ l m⁶. 4°.185 × 135 × 20 mm (size of leaf 173 × 127 mm).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marsh 144
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • Al-Sufi's Book of the Fixed Stars, a revision of Ptolemy's Almagest with Arabic star names and drawings