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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Blockbook Collection, 10123
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1475
    Language
    lat
    • between Tournai and The Hague
    • Decoration: Contemporary hand-colouring in green, yellow, orange, blue
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Book-covers 17
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    10th century-13th century
    • She has a plain nimbus, her right hand is on her head and the left hand rests on her thigh.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 94
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    15th Century
    Language
    enm, lat
    • Acquisition: Purchased by Gordon Duff for the John Rylands Library from
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 2
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Early 11th century
    Language
    lat
    • figures bearing torches and with one hand raised towards the face.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 412
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    enm
    • Script: Anglicana formata by one hand throughout.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 10
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • The front cover is plated with metal. The arrangement is as follows.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 12
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bequeathed by Rylands to the John Rylands Library in 1908.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 71
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • Binding: The case for this Roll was made by H.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 104
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • These are in many cases drawn in outline, and the space between the lines filled in with colour, red,
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 114
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • The whole composition is framed in red, and has painted in grisaille, in spandrels at the angles, the
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 1
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Mid-15th century
    Language
    enm
    • camp are represented in the foreground83v: Hector kills King Merion and other Greeks92r:
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 76
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • On the inner upper cover (pastedown) is the John Rylands Library bookplate, dated 1894, with the Latin
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 78
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • On the recto of the front endpaper is The John Rylands Library bookplate, dated 1894, with the Latin
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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
    • Song of Songs, the Wisdom of Solomon and Ecclesiasticus, and quotations from the Bible and the Fathers
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 91
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1st half 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • 46v (Isaiah), 126v (Minor Prophets) and 166r (Matthew)There are [-shaped or I-shaped borders on other
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 23122
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1476
    Language
    eng
    • two of the very curious slips of Caxton's book advertisement stuck up by him in the printing office
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 202
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    eng
    • Acquisition: Donated to the John Rylands Library by C. L.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Book-covers 6
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    6th century
    • larger]: Adoration of the Magi; The Virgin, beneath a small canopy supported on Spirally-fluted columns
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 856
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    fa
    • Decoration: The manuscript at present contains 16 miniatures (though there
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 10197
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1474
    Language
    ita
    • Acquisition: Part of the Spencer library acquired by Enriqueta Rylands