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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: AL: YZ/106
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1697
    Language
    English
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    • A description of the theory of the earth, translated into English.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Fairfax 12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • England and Netherlands
    • Written probably in the north of England.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. C17:48 (9)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1635
    Language
    English
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    • Estate plan showing strip farming landscapeEach strip is identified by number, and much of this
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 352
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Haimo, of Auxerre, -approximately 855
    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • Manuscript written by or for a monk Rudolphus and presented by him to some German abbey dedicated to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 214
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • The manuscript is not dated, but the putti and naturalistic birds in the superb flower border on f.1
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 167
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century AD
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bologna, Master of 1346 and l'Illustratore
    • The dense, uniform pattern echoes Islamic bindings from Egypt and Syria of a century or so earlier.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Inc. c.G5.1495.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1495
    Language
    Latin
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    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • was the principal medieval choir book, and contained the chants of the Office.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. B. 498
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1187
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    • Ireland (Abbey of Rath Melsigi?)
    • Partial Register of charters of the Priory and Hospital of St.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 235.5, frame 26
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1682
    Language
    English
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    • Decorated scale and compass-rose in close-up from John Thornton's portolan chart, MAP RES 117 / MS.
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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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    • Peter Riga, c 1140-1209, Canon of Reims Cathedral
    • England and Netherlands
    • Opening, with mark of ownership.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. A g.21
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1585
    Language
    English
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    • Musike of six and five partes. Made upon the common tunes used in singing of the psalmes.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arm. e. 29
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1753
    Language
    Classical Armenian
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    • The Lives of St. Bartholomew and St. Gregory
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 58
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1490-1520
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    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • of about ten separate booklets evidently collected over a longer period and provided with additions.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 460
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, late
    Language
    Latin
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    • Vincent, of Beauvais, d. 1264
    • Bartholomew of Urbino
    • England and Netherlands
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 23a
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1125
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    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • Part 1, Plato, Timaeus, in the Latin translation of Calcidius, with diagrams and glosses, French, 1st
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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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    • Leonardus Brunus Aretinus (Leonardo Bruni of Arezzo)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Leonardo Bruni Aretino, De primo bello Punico libri duo, in Italian translation, written in the 3rd quarter
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G d.53
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1790
    Language
    English
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    • The marriage of Heaven and Hell. [Followed by] A song of liberty.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 9.8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1543
    Language
    Latin
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Brown calfskin, with 'Thomae Wotton et amicorum' (Thomas Wotton and his friends) tooled in gilt.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 92
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    825–855
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Fulgentius of Ruspe (psuedo-Augustine)
    • Laud, William, Archbishop of Canterbury
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barocci 93
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1526–1550
    Language
    Greek
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    • -Hippolytus, Treatise on the end of the world, Antichrist and the Last Judgement.