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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, friedberg MSS 3-015
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    11--?
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Note: Manuscript on vellum; the parchment is prepared so that hair and flesh
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 76
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1190–1210
    Language
    Latin
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    • Provenance: Attributed by Palmer to the Eberbach scriptorium. Characteristic Eberbach annotations.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 92
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 832-842
    Language
    Latin, German, Old High (ca. 750-1050)
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    • Text: prologue to the Gospels. Decorated initial 'P(LURES)' with interlace.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 5Q 4.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c.1478
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Note bevelling of the boards along the hinges and the simple use of one tool.
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, friedberg MSS 5-017
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    13--?
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Note: Manuscript on vellum; Ashkenazi square script of the 14th cent. with
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. B b.19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1486
    Language
    Latin
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    • The transmission of Ptolemy in Europe began with the Latin translation by Jacopo d’Angelo (c.1360-1410
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Autogr. Cim. Herder, Johann Gottfried. 1
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    11.04.1778
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger
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    • Deutschland 11.04.1778Other title:1: Johann Gottfried von Herder (1744 - 1803
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 260
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1460–1470
    Language
    Latin
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    • Provenance: Attributed (‘probably’) to the Eberbach scriptorium by Palmer.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 4Q 1.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1467
    Language
    Latin
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    • Hercules and Antaeus: Hercules killing the tyrant Antaeus by crushing his torso.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Hamilton 21
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Text: treatise on the passage of the Jordan to Gilgal.Composite manuscript.
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 03208
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    1766
    Language
    German
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    • Written almost entirely in a single hand in cursive, in black and brown ink.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 27920
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Contents:ff. 1r-159v: A monastic Breviary with musical notation, beginning with the Temporale (ff. 1r
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 133
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1418
    Language
    Latin
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    • Manuscript of the Pastorale novellum.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 90
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1190–1200
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Provenance: ‘Possibly’ from the Eberbach scriptorium (Palmer).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. Q sub. fen. 1.18
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1476
    Language
    Latin
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    • June 1476)Original binding of blind-tooled calf over wooden boards, with its metal furniture (the
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 997
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    12uu
    Language
    lat
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    • The miniature is drawn in tempera, pen and ink, with gold leaf.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Cleopatra D I
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • probably the Loire region
    • 82v: Extracts from Proper of Aquitaine, Epigrammata ex Sententiis Sancti Augustini (Abridgments from the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce 262
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1491
    Language
    German
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    • Schatzbehalter der wahren Reichtümer des Heils (Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 8 Nov. 1491)The Schatzbehalter
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 144
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1190–1200
    Language
    Latin
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    • Provenance: Attributed by Palmer to the Eberbach scriptorium.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. B b.12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1595
    Language
    Latin
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    • The first book of maps embracing the World to be called an atlas, published in Dusseldorf, 1595.