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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Liturg. 2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Decorated initial 'D(eus)' with foliate motif, acanthus leaves and besants extending in the margins.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 9
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1507
    Language
    Latin
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    • Illumination related to the style of Monte di Giovanni di Miniato (del Fora). Colophon.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. L 3.33
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1465
    Language
    Latin
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    • Printed text with painted initial 'M(agno)' and foliated tendrils extending into the margin, with bird
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. liturg. e. 37
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • Painted in the style of Jean Bourdichon.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 46.7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1661
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Vellum, painted black, with black edges, reflecting the contents of this volume of funerary verses.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Heb. e. 62
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Ecclesiasticus or Wisdom of Ben Sira (40:9 - 49:11)Provenance: Cairo Genizah, acquired by the Rev
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. Seld. A.11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • al-Farghānī (Alfraganus) lived in the 9th century CE and this short introduction to astronomy is his
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Broxb. 84.9
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1645
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Presented to the Bodleian by John Ehrman in 1979.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. D. 403
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1490-1510
    Language
    Latin
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    • Manuscript on paper, written c.1490-1510, containing as the main text an otherwise unrecorded Latin devotional
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Or. 115
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1326–1510
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    • Contents: Naḥmanides, Commentary on the Book of Job (ff. 1r-71r).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Ital. 22
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, end
    Language
    Italian
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    • In lower border: in laurel wreath, coat of arms of the Rangoni family of Verona and Bentivoglio of Bologna
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 136
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, first half, and 13th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Statutes of the Gilbertine order. Bought by Douce in 1807.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Eng. th. f. 17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1627-1628
    Language
    English
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    • A guide to prayer written while Augustine Baker was spiritual director to the community of English
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 363
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
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    • In the lower margin, Archbishop Laud’s inscription of donation to Oxford University, 1633.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Junius 11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1000
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    • 'The Cædmon Manuscript': parts of Genesis, Exodus and Daniel in Old English verse, illustrated with Anglo-Saxon
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 492
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1387–1410
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    • commentary on Maimonides's Mishneh Torah (Sefer ha-zemanim: Hilkhot ḳidush ha-ḥodesh); commentary on the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 40.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1614
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Presented to the Bodleian by John Ehrman in 1979.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Tanner 818
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [1544] 1545
    Language
    Latin
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    • The armillary sphere is 150 mm. (6") tall.
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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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    • Author-portrait attributed to the Novella Master, non-figurative decoration to Cristoforo Cortese.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 126
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gold decorated arabesque initial 'O' with pale blue, green and red floral motifs extending into the left