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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 102
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Mid 15th century
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • script is in a secretary hand with some influence from anglicana.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 413
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Early-15th century
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • Meditationes vitae Christi, dating from the beginning of the 15th century.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, German MS 1
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    gmh
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    • its left holds a sword in the right hand and a crown in the left; it stands on a two-headed beast which
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, German MS 3
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    18th century
    Language
    ger
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    • InitialsThere are ornamented colour initials throughout the text.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Book-covers 1
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    13th century
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    • Bequeathed by Rylands to the John Rylands Library in 1908.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 3
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    12 Dhu'l-hijja 1041 AH (1632 CE)
    Language
    fa
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    • One coiled around a tree and the other around a rock.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 6
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    24 Rabi' II, 824 AH (1421 CE)
    Language
    fa
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    • Between the foreground and the rising hillside in the background is a group of four trees, on one of
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 36
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Safar 849 (1445 CE)
    Language
    fa
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    • terrifed hares, one wounded by an arrow, rush away in the other direction.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 908
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Tuesday, 8 Rabi' II 1038 (1628 CE)
    Language
    fa
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    • Contemporary binding very similar to that of Persian MS 35 (the gilt panels on the outer faces are from
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 19252
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1478
    Language
    ita
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    • Acquisition: Part of the Spencer library acquired by Enriqueta Rylands
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Special Collections, 16096
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1503
    Language
    ita
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    • Acquisition: Part of the Spencer library acquired by Enriqueta Rylands
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Special Collections, 11597
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1549
    Language
    ita
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    • Acquisition: Part of the Spencer library acquired by Enriqueta Rylands
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Special Collections, 10008
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1582
    Language
    ita
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    • Acquisition: Part of the Spencer library acquired by Enriqueta Rylands
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 29
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
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    • In the right margin are a black and red decorative bar across the whole length of the page; in the left
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 30
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, jrb
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    • of the solar system.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Special Collections, SC8163B
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1558
    Language
    ita
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    • strong>: Accn.no(s): 425739Data Source(s): Created as part of the
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS Add 1
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, arc
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    • The letters of the title, in black ink, are either surrounded with red ink lines or have a red line on
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Special Collections, SC8160A
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1557
    Language
    ita
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    • direct-lettered on spine: Petra[rca] / 1557Data Source(s): Created as part of the
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 1821a
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, jrb
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    • Acquisition: Acquired by The John Rylands Library from the heirs
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Aldine Collection, R213394
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1546
    Language
    ita
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    • Acquisition: Part of the Christie Collection, bequeathed to the Victoria