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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 167
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century AD
    Language
    Latin
    • The design is completed by a narrow edge of blind tooling. The binding has been rebacked.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 529
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • The large C with the barrel or "tun" in the centre is a rebus for Seton, the first owner.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 22.14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Each volume is bound and gauffered in a different pattern of interlacing with open, floral tools; interlacing
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 22.13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Each volume is bound and gauffered in a different pattern of interlacing with open, floral tools; interlacing
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Byw. adds. 2/1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1478
    Language
    Latin
    • The characteristic vine-stem decoration is Italian.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. class. d. 6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
    • The very square vine-stem initial is akin to some found in the manuscripts written for Poggio in the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. A d.3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1631
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • and many of the women worked on binding sophisticated scrapbooks known as 'Harmonies', of which this is
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 302
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • white-stem interlace on red, green and blue ground with an all-over tiny pattern of 3 white dots, the whole is
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. Lincs. d. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, late
    Language
    Latin
    • Cotham is located near Grimsby in Lincolnshire.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. e Musaeo 42
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1467-1469
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • The text is a genealogical Biblical history, later becoming a genealogy of the kings of England up to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce Bib. NT. Eng. 1625 g.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1625
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • King David is shown in one corner, Abraham and Isaac on the other.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, 4° P 27 Th.BS.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1519
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • The upper cover is inscribed "De Mi Senora Dona Ivana de Aragon", i.e.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: G.A. Cornw. c. 14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1758
    Language
    English
    • This volume is a facsimile of the 1758 edition, and includes an introduction by F.A.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, RSL: 18811e. 40/2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1795
    Language
    English
    • Volume one is devoted to Part I, and Volume 2 to Part II, but Parts III and IV are not distinguished
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 131
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • The Qānūn is divided into five books.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century AD
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • The book contains a calendar with astronomical and astrological notations; each month or table is written
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Broxb. 83.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1150
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • The binding is contemporary with the binding.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 765
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1585
    Language
    English
    • This manuscript is the actual copy used by the printer for the edition published by Daniel King in 1656
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 36.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1776
    Language
    English
    • This is the work of Scotland's greatest 18th century binder of the, James Scott of Edinburgh, whose combination
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Buchanan d. 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1455
    Language
    Latin
    • The scribe is identifiable as Ser Giovanni da Stia, a Florentine notary who copied many dated manuscripts