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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 2Q 3.46(1)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1470-1473
    Language
    Latin
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    • initial ‘D’ is supplied in magenta with a floral pattern highlighted in white on a gold background; in the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Bibl. Lat. 61
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1081–1086
    Language
    Latin
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    • Decoration: Important historiated and other initials.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 707
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • probably the Loire region
    • III. 16 left to the Cathedral by Bishop William of St.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G e.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [c.1499]
    Language
    English
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    • Provenance: On the title-page a capital ‘R' as in books donated by George Carey, Lord Hunsdon (1547
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arm. d. 11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1001–1100
    Language
    Classical Armenian
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    • John the Bishop (?)
    • Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Elliott 254
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1595
    Language
    English, Persian
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    • Manuscript commissioned by the Mughal emperor Akbar (1542-1605), containing stories by the Persian poet
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 68
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1340–1400
    Language
    Latin
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    • Identifiable as T2 in the 1502 Eberbach library catalogue. ‘F. Jacobus Krayn(?)’
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 50
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • The main hand is related to Zebo da Firenze.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Inc. e. F1.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [c. 1489-91]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. C17:70 Oxford (95)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1613
    Language
    English
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    • Plan of the Bodleian Library's Old Schools Quadrangle, showing land belonging to Magdalen College.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bywater 2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 18 June 1452
    Language
    Latin
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    • In lower margin, coat of arms of the Guidetti of Florence family: paly azure and argent, differenced
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 83.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
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    • Goldschmidt £300 for the book in 1934.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arm. e. 16
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1601–1800
    Language
    Classical Armenian
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    • Nana the Syrian
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 292
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1051–1100
    Language
    Latin
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    • The ivory, attributed to Liège in the early 11th century, shows Christ in triumph over personifications
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 47
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
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    • Pseudo-Dionysius, the Areopagite
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim 34
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1201–1225
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Contents: Rashi, Commentary on the Hebrew Bible with additions by other authors (Pentateuch, Jeremiah
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 100
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1150–1200
    Language
    Latin
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    • Laud Lat. 100, 101, 103, 266 are all plain text books of the Bible marked up for reading aloud.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 92
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    832–842
    Language
    Latin, German, Old High (ca. 750-1050)
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    • Provenance: Written at the order of Humbert, bishop of Würzburg (inscription, fol. 1v), probably at Würzburg
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 263
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • This is a copy of Nuzḥat al-hukamā’ al-rawḍat al-aṭibbā’ (The Delight of the Wise and the Garden of the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 192
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • On the back board of the binding, covered in horn, is a label which reads: ‘Omelie Sancti Gregorii Pape