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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 3
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    12 Dhu'l-hijja 1041 AH (1632 CE)
    Language
    fa
    • Bernard Quaritch (b. 1819, d. 1899), bookseller and publisher
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • In the foreground, a yellow dragon about to advance on them.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 9464
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1475
    Language
    ita
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • -1348.; Italian poetry -- 14th century -- Early works to 1800.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 28
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat, fre, spa
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Bequeathed by Rylands to the John Rylands Library in 1908.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 83
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • England and Netherlands
    • later transferred to the John Rylands Library.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 89
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • Bequeathed by Rylands to the John Rylands Library in 1908.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 18162
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1471
    Language
    ita
    • Exegesis in Renaissance Italy, c.1350-c.1650' funded by the AHRC and led by Professor Simon Gilson (
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 11
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • The front cover has a border composed of metal plates, some enamelled and some engraved.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 84
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • England and Netherlands
    • later transferred to the John Rylands Library.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 31
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • Thomas and William Boone
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Bequeathed by Rylands to the John Rylands Library in 1908.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 113
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • attached to it containing the names, and short notices, of members of the royal family who did not occupy
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 86
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, jpr, arc
    • According to Moses Gaster, this is a unique manuscript showing the vocalisation and accentuation tradition
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Walter L. Bullock Book Collection, 1546
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1552
    Language
    ita
    • parchment over boards; gilt tooled decoration at head and foot of spine; two leather gilt tooled spine
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Walter L. Bullock Book Collection, 1772(2)
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1575
    Language
    ita
    • Mantua and Florence
    • Extent: 34 leaves, 22 cm (4to) Leaf height: 220 mm, width: 154 mm.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Walter L. Bullock Book Collection, 1437
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1550
    Language
    ita
    • Mantua and Florence
    • parchment over thin boards; first and second fly-leaf paper bears the watermark of J Honig & Zoonen;
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 6
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Lower panel: Moses and Zipporah leave Jethro’s house to return to Egypt.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 114
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Evangelistic emblems: at top, eagle and man, mutilated; at bottom, lion and ox.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 132
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat, fre
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Bequeathed by Rylands to the John Rylands Library in 1908.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 81
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • England and Netherlands
    • later transferred to the John Rylands Library.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 2020
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • Catchword on 92b does not seem to match up with the next page.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Walter L. Bullock Book Collection, 1554
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1568
    Language
    ita
    • Acquisition: Donated to the The University of Manchester by Hélène