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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Ital. 57
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1465
    Language
    Italian
    • Large blue initial A(MOR) with green and pink interlace on gold ground with scalloped edges.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 264, pt. II
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1400
    Language
    French, Old (842-ca. 1400)
    • England and Netherlands
    • The English artist of the story of Alexander and Dindimus in this part was also responsible for one frontispiece
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1436
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    18th century, 1766/1778
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Three poems, odes and eulogies each praise Fr.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 12
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899), bookseller and publisher
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • additional notes and corrections by F.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 264
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, beginning
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600), Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Initials ‘NN’ and ‘NE’ in flower borders throughout, also ‘N’ and ‘NE’ in decorative backgrounds interspersed
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 140
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1475-1500
    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • Physical Description: ff. ii + 170 + ii paper and parchment, bound; 288 x 204 (
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 136
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, end of 14th - beginning of 15th century
    Language
    Ancient Greek
    • Mantua and Florence
    • based on Aristotle, CB 136 was copied by the hand of the great Florentine humanist Leonardo Bruni, also
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodley Or. 803
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1275–1325
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Second part of a three-volume Bible; see also MS. Bodley Or. 802 and MS. Bodley Or. 804.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Ital. 56
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1465
    Language
    Italian
    • Written by Felice Feliciano in humanistic script, fol. 53v, and probably also illuminated by him.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 38645
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, fro
    • Sir Thomas Phillips (b. 1792, d. 1872), antiquarian and bibliophile
    • collections of blessings: a Benedictional, containing texts for blessing sacerdotal objects, clothes, and
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    London. British Library, Add MS 21914
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Smaragdus of St-Mihiel, (b. c. 760, d. c. 840), abbot and writer
    • manuscript contains the Collectiones in Epistolas et Evangelia (Collections of Readings on the Epistles and
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 04069
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    approximately 1375-1425
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • scribe, but are almost certainly contemporary, suggesting that the manuscript was made in a commercial shop
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 998
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1430/1436
    Language
    Middle High German, German, Alemannic
    • The monk Friedrich Kölner (also Colner), originally from Hersfeld Abbey in Northern Hesse, was active
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives, MS Luard 7*
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives
    Date
    6 Feb. 1291/2
    Language
    Latin
    • Edward I, 1239-1307, King of England and Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine
    • England and Netherlands
    • This charter is in the form of letters patent of inspeximus and confirmation
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    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek, MsMurF 85
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Aarau. Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, around 1470-1480
    Language
    Latin
    • This composite manuscript about medicine is from Upper Italy and contains three incunabula with works
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 323 (printed bifolium)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1692–1695
    Language
    English
    • Printed bifolium A2.3 and bifolium A1.4 placed between pages 18-19 and pages 22-23, respectively (third
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VII 30
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • This composite manuscript from the Carthusian monastery of Basel contains — partly handwritten and partly
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 510
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    13de - 14de eeuw; ff. 1-61: 13de eeuw; ff. 62-119: 14de eeuw; ff. 120-152: 14de eeuw; ff. 153-170: 14de eeuw; ff. 171-206: 14de eeuw; ff. 207-226: 13de eeuw; ff. 227-237: 14de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
    • Abu `Ali al-Husain ibn `Abdallah Ibn Sina, 980-1037, also known as Avicenna
    • This book is also known individually as De anima.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 236
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1223
    Language
    Judaeo-Arabic
    • See also MS. Pococke 238, MS. Pococke 235, MS. Pococke 237, MS. Pococke 97 and MS. Pococke 233.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MSS. Eng. poet. a. 1, Laud Misc. 595, Laud Misc. 656, Ashmole 61, Douce 261, Douce 228, University Coll. 142, Corpus Christi Coll. 220 and Douce 25.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    No linguistic content