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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. D. 1317
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1542
    Language
    Latin
    • Sir Roger Ascham’s italic hand for his translation of Oecumenius, showing the influence of Sir John Cheke
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 194B, frame 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1550
    Language
    Portuguese, Spanish
    • Lower left-hand quarter, showing central and part of South America and the West Indies
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 656
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
    • From the library of an Augustinian abbey, Lessness (or Westwood) Kent.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 367
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1459
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • German incised leather binding, hand-stamped brown leather on boards, with brass ornamented corners and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 4Q 1.17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1485
    Language
    Latin
    • Binding with title lettered at the head of the cover.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Byw. B 6.14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Early Italian work in the interlaced lozenge and rectangle style later popular in Western Europe generally
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, S. Seld. d.21
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • German pigskin binding with rolls containing the initials of Hans Rietsch of Würzburg and the armorial
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce Or. e. 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1604
    Language
    Malay
    • Ri'ayat Syah Sayyid al-Mukammal, Sultan of Aceh, to Sir Henry Middleton, authorizing him to trade with the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 20
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • By the same artist and scribe as Durham Cathedral Library, MS. Hunter 100.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 78
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 109
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1100
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 243
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 214
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • Al-Khuwārizmī is famous for introducing the Indian numerals and method of numeration by position into
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 44
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • against blue ground set into an oval opening of a rectanglular frame of gold; ciliate gold studs in the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Pat. Lat. 180
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
    • Diuinae institutiones and other works.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. liturg. f. 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1500–1520
    Language
    Latin, German, Middle Low (North Low Saxon / Eastphalian)
    • Provenance: Made for the Cisterican nunnery of St. Mary and St. Maurice, Medingen.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: AL / YZ 3[4]
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c.1725
    Language
    English, Latin
    • Descriptions of the foreign fossils from the collection of 18th century geologist, John Wooward, including
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. Glouc. a. 3 (R)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1520-1530
    Language
    English
    • This pedigree is interesting as showing an early stage of the development of the 'drop line' pedigree
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 48
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, second quarter (c. 1433-1438)
    Language
    Latin
    • Astronomical calendar and other works.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 409
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, end; 15th century, end
    Language
    Latin
    • Sophismata and other works. Etc.