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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This is the only known example of the eagle panel.Size: 150 x 100mm.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Douce O subt. 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1606
    Language
    Latin
    • From Antonio Pigafetta, The Solomons from Mendana, 1568-69, in Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Ital. 85
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1463-1464
    Language
    Italian
    • Giovanni Boccaccio’s vernacular romance of the story of Florio, who takes the name of Filocolo as a disguise
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. D. 2. 19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    801–825
    Language
    Latin, English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
    • Latin Gospels written and illuminated in Ireland by Macregol, probably identifiable as the abbot of Birr
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lyell 77
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1466
    Language
    Latin
    • Giustina, martyr and Queen of Padua and small black robed monk kneels holding a scroll with the words
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. liturg. a. 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1300
    Language
    Latin
    • John the Baptist to the left and angel with cloth to the right.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 920; MS. Bodl. 678; MS. Digby 13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century-14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • A popular dialogue of Christian doctrine entitled the Elucidarium.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, S. Seld. d.11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [c. 1489-after 15 June 1490]
    Language
    Latin, English
    • The Art and craft to know well to die. Directorium sacerdotum ad usum Sarum.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 166
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1601–1800
    Language
    Judaeo-Arabic
    • Miscellany (Karaite commentaries on the Ten Commandments, Ezra 1:1-8:4 and Daniel)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barlow 27
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1480
    Language
    Latin
    • Chronicle of the Archbishops of York, with continuation from Alexander Neville to Thomas Wolsey.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 261
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    dated 1564
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Romances (Sir Isenbras, Sir Degore, The Jest of Sir Gawayne, Sir Eglamour of Artois).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Ms Sherard 408, f. 100
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1793
    • [from the Summit of Mt. Anchesmus. The view includes the Pireus Salamis & Egina. (Hawkins)]
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Douce O subt. 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1606
    Language
    Latin
    • From Mercator's 8-sheet map of the British Isles, 1564, in Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum,
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, J Maps 224 [10]
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1611, 1605
    Language
    English
    • Map of Oxfordshire with inset of the city map after that by Ralph Agas of 1577, in John Speed, The Theatre
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Liturg. 272
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, end
    Language
    Latin
    • Full panel border with Christ on the cross, St Catherine of Siena (?)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 48.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1629
    Language
    Italian
    • The style of protruding covers, the edges of which fold over to protect the text, became common in the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Pat. Lat. 27
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • The scalloped edges (rare or non-existent in Florentine initials) suggest that the manuscript was perhaps
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Douce O subt. 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1606
    Language
    Latin
    • Map from manuscripts by Luis Teixeira of the early 1580s, in Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 389
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
    • The average scale is 2 miles = 1 inch. Drawn to accompany Wey's manuscript Itineraries (MS.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 435
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, early
    Language
    Latin
    • The Statutes of Eynsham Abbey, written in the 14th century by ‘Johannes de Wodetun’ (John of Wood