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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barlow 23
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • Detail of lower border, with putti supporting blank laurel wreath.Humanistic book cursive.
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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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    • map from Gastaldi's 8-sheet map of Africa, 1564, in Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, English
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. liturg. e. 23
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600), Latin
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Book of Hours. Use of Paris.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Gough Maps Oxfordshire 2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1728, 1578
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • Copy of the earliest map of Oxford by Ralph Agas, engraved by Augustine Ryther, in a reduced facsimile
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 739
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, d. 397
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Liturg. 287
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bologna, Master of 1346 and l'Illustratore
    • Book of Hours. Use of Rome.
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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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    • Source: Gudbrandur Thorlakson, Bishop of Holar, in Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, English
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. T. 3. 2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    10th century, middle
    Language
    Greek
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    • John Chrysostom, c 347-407, Saint, Archbishop of Constantinople
    • Stampoul (Istanbul), Church of Saint Nikoghayos
    • Head-piece and initialWritten in Greek.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 96
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bruno, Saint, Bishop of Würzburg, approximately 1005-1045
    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • Psalter, with gloss by Bruno of Würzburg.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G f.6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1460-1470
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • The Agony in the Garden / The Last supper
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. liturg. f. 26
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600), Latin
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Book of Hours. Use of Dol (?).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barocci 48
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1401–1500
    Language
    Greek
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    • John of Damascus, works. Rhetorical and theological texts.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 4Q 6.27
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1545
    Language
    Latin
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    • Note boards bevelled in centre of edges and use of rolls for ornamentation.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. E. D. Clarke 25
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gold 8-line initial 'L' with profile of Ludovico Carbone by Jacopo Filippo d'Argenta.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Oxford University Archives WPBeta/E/6a
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    10th February 1256
    Language
    Latin
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    • Letters patent granting that for the future the rent of houses occupied by scholars of Oxford is to be
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 135
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1400-1405
    Language
    Latin
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    • Philip of Tripoli
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Author-portrait attributed to the Novella Master, non-figurative decoration to Cristoforo Cortese.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington Donat. 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1401–1500
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Kabbalistic literature on the first chapters of Genesis. Pseudo-epigraphic, attributed to R.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Gough Maps 230
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    10th Sept., 1740
    Language
    English
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    • "The Antidiluvian Sphere, 10th Sept., 1740 being the oldest picture in the world".
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 83.19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th century AD
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • When official documents of great significance to a family (like this Patent of Nobility) were produced
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 7Q 4.12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [c. 1483]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Paris (parts A and B)