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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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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 13
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • surmounted by a mitre and crosier-head.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius C VI
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • half of the 11th century in France (ex. info Michael Gullick), contains a collection of historical and
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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, Auct. Q 2.12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1491-1492, 16th - 17th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, de Forlivio
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Opera (Venice: Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, de Forlivio, 1491-2)Sixteenth/seventeenth-century
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 199
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    09uu
    Language
    lat
    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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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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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, SCA 14
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    German regions? ; France?, 9th century, first quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Origin and date: "Möglicherweise Umkreis des Hofes (?), IX.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 402
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Miltiades, d 314, Saint, Pope, also known as 'Melchiades the African'
    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 347
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Plinius Secundus, Caius, 23-79, also known as Pliny the Elder
    • Lat. 7665), and in the Universitätsbibliothek Leiden (Voss. Lat. Q 30).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lyell 57
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • The first map shows the five habitable and unhabitable zones, the 4th of which contains the Antipodes
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    London. British Library, Add MS 36668
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, grc
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Added corrections, punctuation, marginal notation, practice alphabets, and marginal outline drawings
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 98
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Pliny the Elder (b. 23, d. 79), author, naturalist and natural philosopher
    • volume of a two volume-set containing the entire text of the Historia naturalis (see Reynolds, Text and
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3034
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Candidus Wizo, fl 793-802, also known as Candidus Witto
    • beginning: 'Scire debetis fratres dilectissimi, causam presentis sollemnitatis'; sermon on the Trinity and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barlow 22
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1321-1341
    Language
    Latin
    • The standard page of this manuscript has 19 long lines and the height of the various initials is given
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 378
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1436
    Language
    Latin, Greek
    • Collection of mostly late antique texts, many illustrated, on geography and the administration of the
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLF 50
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, northern part ; Paris region?, 14th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
    • Ralph of Diceto, d c 1200, Archdeacon of Middlesex and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, London
    • . - (f. 4v) Listing of dukes of Normandy, counts of Anjou, Norman princes in Apulia and Sicily, counts
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3667
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
    • Abbo of Fleury, c 945-1004, Saint, Abbot of Ramsey Abbey and Fleury Abbey
    • 'mors' and two human figures holding scrolls with Roman numerals. f. 5r: An Apuleian Sphere, with a
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 134 A
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France?, 12th/13th century, c. 1200
    Language
    Latin
    • Alan of Lille (b. c. 1128, d. c. 1202), theologian and poet
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419Also
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2992
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bentinck, Margaret Cavendish, 11 Feb 1715-17 Jul 1785, duchess of Portland, née Harley, collector of art and
    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron
    • Harley, Henrietta Cavendish, 4 Feb 1694-9 Dec 1755, Countess of Oxford and Mortimer, née Holles, patron