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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce Bib. Eng. 1583 b.1
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    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1584
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • alouer embradered wythe venys golde and seade perle" and the donor received 11 1/8 ounces of gilt plate for
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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. Lat. class. d. 37
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1413
    Language
    Latin
    • Note that yellow is used for the initial itself.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century AD
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • astrological notations; each month or table is written on a piece of folded parchment and laid out for
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 8.5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1488
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Bound for the Celestine monastery at Oybin in Saxony, in classic late medieval 'Gothic' style of individual
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, B1 (1047)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1610
    Language
    English
    • Probably printed for insertion in the second, 1610, edition of Wright's Certaine Errors in Navigation
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: G.A. Cornw. c. 14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1758
    Language
    English
    • Pool, and an appendix of addition from MS annotations by the author for a proposed second edition.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G c.7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1623
    Language
    English
    • Digitization sponsored through the Sprint for Shakespeare campaign: http://shakespeare.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 596
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • that Jews and Christians were not to wear turbans but rather to wear high conical hats (taratir), red for
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 368
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1476–1500
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Astronomical tables for 1384 (ff. 222r-233v).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 1Z 2.3,4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [not after 1474]
    Language
    Latin
    • after 1474])An inscription on the back pastedown of v. 2 records a purchase date and price paid for
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. F. 2.13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1150
    Language
    Latin
    • The illustrations for Andria V.1-2 at fol. 28r-v are missing in the Caroli ngian witnesses.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 141
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    dated 1465
    Language
    Italian
    • ), rabbit, stag couchant, two putti blowing long horns, two putti flanking laurel wreath with blank for
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 523
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1518-1520
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • for presentation to the Cardinal, whose patronage he sought.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 41.18
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1785
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Members of the Edwards family took out a patent in 1785 for the process of rendering vellum transparent
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. G. 66
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
    • The simple vine-stem borders are related to the style of Filippo Torelli, better known for his decoration
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 47.8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1689
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • The work of an unknown binder, called the Naval Binder, because of the number of books bound for wealthy
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Holk. c.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1491
    Language
    Hebrew
    • It was purchased in Venice in 1719 for Thomas Coke (1697-1759), of Holkham Hall.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marsh 156
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • He then arranged for the pupils of al-Rāzī to put the notes in order and make them available.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marsh 98
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • This is a lengthy, comprehensive, and popular commentary on Ḥunayn’s Questions on Medicine for Beginners