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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. e Mus. 42
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c.1467-1469
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • The roll has here been adapted to book form – a sort of ‘roll codex’ – by folding in concertina fashion
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 575
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century, end
    Language
    Latin
    • John the Deacon of Rome, c 825-c 880, Deacon of Rome; also known as Johannes Hymonides
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G c.7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1623
    Language
    English
    • Hinman's is used here: πA⁶ (πA1+1) [πB²], ²A-2B⁶ 2C² a-g⁶ χgg⁸ h-v⁶ x⁴ χ1.2 ¶-2¶⁶ 3¶¹ aa-ff⁶ gg² Gg⁶
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barocci 10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1301–1500
    Language
    Greek
    • Athanasius (here attrib. John of Damascus), Quaestiones de fide.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    Latin
    • A strikingly natural panel of an eagle, a bird only found in formal heraldic designs, used here with
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G d.37
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1481
    Language
    Latin
    • Little is known about the printer, Dietrich Rode or Theodoric Rood, named here in the colophon, except
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 15.10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1550
    Language
    English
    • An example of the Victorian interest in reviving medieval aesthetics, the use of wooden boards here is
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Holkham misc. 51
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1490
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
    • Written for a member of the Berlaimont family who married into the Ligne family (with the quartered arms
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 683
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Initial RSee also MS. Bodl. 253 which is part of the same manuscript.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 47
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • Abu `Ali al-Husain ibn `Abdallah Ibn Sina, 980-1037, also known as Avicenna
    • The date is also given as in the Yazdijzid (Yazdegerdi) calendar.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Holkham gr. 88
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, early
    Language
    Greek
    • This copy contains eight of the eleven surviving plays, whereas most have only three.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. B c.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1501-1503
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
    • This edition was long considered to have been an incunable.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. Selden A. sup. 106
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1301–1325
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Ecclesiates and Esther (up to chapter 3) have both Masorahs.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 36.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1776
    Language
    English
    • Edinburgh, whose combination of rococo ornamentation and restrained aesthetic allowed the leather (here
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 753
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin, French, Old (842-ca. 1400)
    • The quires of this manuscript have been bound out of sequence.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 37.10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1745
    Language
    Latin
    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 26
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Nich. Newsp. 52a
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    April 1723
    Language
    English
    • Extract, Beginning: 'Then the entered Mason says what follows: An enter'd Mason I have been….'
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 180
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, early
    Language
    English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
    • Alfred, 848/9-899, King of the West Saxons and of the Anglo-Saxons; also known as 'the Great'
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce Or. a.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1600–1699
    Language
    Persian
    • Most of the inset paintings have floral borders, some have inner borders depicting bunches of grapes.