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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    before 1179 (?)
    Language
    Latin
    • The small size of the book shows that it was intended to be carried in procession by a single cantor
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 161A, frame 20
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1400
    • The case of wood covered with embossed leather. The slots in the sides would have held a strap.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Or. 149
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    • The 'Laud Ragamala,' compiled in India during the first half of the 17th century, owned by Archbishop
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce 223
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1486
    Language
    Latin
    • Peregrinatio in terram sanctam (Mainz: Erhard Reuwich, 11 Feb. 1486)Map of the Holy Land.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Oxford University Archives NEP/supra/Reg F
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    5th November 1439
    Language
    Latin
    • Humfrey, Duke of Gloucester, brother of Henry V, (1390-1447), was a generous benefactor to the University
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce S 528
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1540
    Language
    Latin
    • The greatest collector of the Renaissance? French (Paris), mid 16th-century.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. Or. 793
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century AD
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Decorated with gilt-blocked panels, some of which are sunk into the boards.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Tanner 67
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1638
    Language
    English
    • A petition submitted to Archbishop Laud in 1638 by the milliners of the Royal Exchange on behalf of the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 13, part I
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1566
    Language
    Latin, Hebrew
    • University prepared for Queen Elizabeth I, with ink drawings by John Bereblock, Fellow of Exeter College, of the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Savile B 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1647
    Language
    Latin
    • Map showing the surface of the Moon.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. liturg. e. 17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1400–1410
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • There are instructions for the illuminator at fols. 19, 55v, 63v, 74v, and 95v, but the miniatures were
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 60
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
    • William of Saint-Thierry (attributed to Saint Bernard in the rubric)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Montagu d. 32
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1470-1480
    Language
    Latin, Italian
    • Humanistic script attributable to the Florentine humanist Bartolomeo Fonzio.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 28.12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
    • On the front cover IENON, on the back BOYLEAW.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Greaves 25
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • This manuscript was made in the city of Ankara and completed near the end of Mauahham in 694 AH (10-20
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 447
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1376–1400
    Language
    Judaeo-Arabic
    • Commentary on the daily prayers (originally part of a commentary on Maimonides's Mishneh Torah (Sefer
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 24
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1776–1800
    • Two treatises by Śimḥah ben Shelomoh ha-Ḳusdini, on the principles of faith and on sheḥitah
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 12.16
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1683
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • The massed flowers surrounding the saintly women make an attractive composition.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 720
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • Bearded man stands on the back of a crouching figure, the former strikes the forehead of the latter with
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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