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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. D. 3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, second half
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Start of text: epistle to 'Lityl lowys my sone' on the use of the astrolabe.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 230.4, frame 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c.1458-1463
    Language
    Latin
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    • [Map of Palestine by William Wey: southern sheet, Gaza to Joppa; the River Jordan running into the Dead
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 93
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1400
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Astronomical texts, in Latin but including translations from the Arabic, primarily an English compilation
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce 271
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1494
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • probably the Loire region
    • Methamorphoze (adapted by Colard Mansion, with a commentary) (Paris: Antoine Vérard, 1 Mar. 1493/4)The
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 24.14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1546
    Language
    Latin
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    • probably the Loire region
    • Brown goatskin, blocked in gold with an architectonic design and ESPOYR.ME.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 47.8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1689
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Milbourn in Little Old-Baily.
    • The work of an unknown binder, called the Naval Binder, because of the number of books bound for wealthy
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 791
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, first half
    Language
    Cornish, Latin
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • A trilogy of plays on the Creation, Passion of Christ and Resurrection, in Cornish verse, with Latin
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 136
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1724
    Language
    English
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    • Milbourn in Little Old-Baily.
    • Rawlinson of printed and manuscript material relating to the Freemasons.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, J. Maps 230 [21]
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1630
    Language
    Latin
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    • Duyk Pieters dochter in het St. Catharinaconvent te Amsterdam (1e helft 16e eeuw)
    • Henry Hondius's 1630 Latin edition of the Atlas. Engraved in Duisburg, 1585.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 153
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1150–1175
    Language
    Latin
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    • Pseudo-Augustin, Sermones de tempore, in natali Domini , sermo 128].
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Bede the Venerable, c 673-735, Saint
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 2.6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1762
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • In a red morocco slipcase, gilttooled, designed to protect the fragile bead covers.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. liturg. f. 33
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1566
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600), Latin
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    • probably the Loire region
    • The Virgin Mary suckling the Christ Child.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. B d.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1587
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • This example was made for the historian J. A. De Thou, probably before his first marriage in 1587.
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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)
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Illuminated genealogical chronicle in English, showing the descent of Edward IV from Adam and Eve.
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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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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • On book printed in 1614 in Hanover. Presented to the Bodleian by John Ehrman in 1979.
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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
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • 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, MS. Ashmole 1121
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    English
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Collections for the History of the origins and Laws of the most noble Order of the Garter…', vol.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Add. C. 220
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, early
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • In verse. Fragment: thirty-two leaves.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, 8° I 26 Th.; Douce G 433
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • The border of the former (8° I 26 Th.) incorporates the English royal arms, the latter (Douce G 433)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: 8' R 26(2) Med.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1671
    Language
    English
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    • A study of the formation and transformation of the Earth's mass; translated into English from Latin by