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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Bib. Eng. 1537 c.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1537
    Language
    English
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    • This version which welds together the best work of Tindale and Coverdale is generally considered to be
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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
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    • From the library of an Augustinian abbey, Lessness (or Westwood) Kent.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canonici Or. 17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1477
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    • Contents: Ghazzālī, Kaṿanot ha-filosofim (Intentions of the Philosophers) (ff. 1v-126r).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. ch. Suffolk 14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th August 1201
    Language
    Latin
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    • Concession and confirmation by king John to the abbot and monks of Bury St.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 94
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1450
    Language
    Italian
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    • Leonardo Bruni Aretino, De primo bello Punico libri duo, in Italian translation, written in the 3rd quarter
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. fol. 18
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1475
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    • Contents: Sefer ha-memiyut ṿeha-aṿirim (translation from the Arabic of Hippocrates's treatise "Peri
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Buchanan g. 3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Decorated initials with acanthus motif and hairy besants along the text.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 368
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1200–1225
    Language
    Judaeo-Arabic, Hebrew
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    • Commentary on the Mishnah (Seder Moʻed: from middle of Tractate Shabbat 18 to beginning of Moʻed Ḳaṭan
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 151
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Genealogy with medallions featuring Adam and Eve at the top. Coat of arms and barrel (rebus?).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. poet. 125
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1590
    Language
    English
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    • A selection of the engraved illustrations, mostly coloured, from early printed editions (both English
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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
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    • 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, BOD: Douce O subt. 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1606
    Language
    Latin
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    • Pellegrino Danti de Rinaldi, 1580, in Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, English edition as The
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Ital. 12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1459
    Language
    Italian
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    • Decorated initial 'N(oi)' with penwork flourishing extending to the whole page.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 133
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    dated 1558
    Language
    Latin
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    • Chain remains which tied the manuscript to the bookshelf.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 710; MS. Laud Misc. 711
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1563
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Note the traces of the four original ties.Size of both manuscripts: 240 x 170mm.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Jap. b.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1613
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    • The original vermillion-seal document of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, granting trade privileges in Japan to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce Or. a.3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1600–1799
    Language
    Persian
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    • An album of of 38 Indian paintings in three sets: (1) Fourteen portraits in the Mughal styles of the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. D’Orville 147
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1460-1465
    Language
    Latin
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    • The various texts were written in humanistic script by three scribes (the last is probably Felice Feliciano
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. E. 1. 11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, early
    Language
    Greek
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    • The volume is half red, half green and has an impression of two gems by Valerio Bello Videntino (d. 1546
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barocci 197*
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Greek
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    • They were re-used in the 12th century when lessons from an Old Testament lectionary were written over