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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 91
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1st half 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • A hole in the middle of each piece of velvet reveals a blurred coloured armorial on the board, framed
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 23122
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1476
    Language
    eng
    • two of the very curious slips of Caxton's book advertisement stuck up by him in the printing office
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 202
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    eng
    • Acquisition: Donated to the John Rylands Library by C. L.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Book-covers 6
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    6th century
    • larger]: Adoration of the Magi; The Virgin, beneath a small canopy supported on Spirally-fluted columns
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 856
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    fa
    • Decoration: The manuscript at present contains 16 miniatures (though there
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 10197
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1474
    Language
    ita
    • Acquisition: Part of the Spencer library acquired by Enriqueta Rylands
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 18313
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1482
    Language
    ita
    • Rectangular-box illumination at the bottom of the opening page of RVF [fol. a1r]: with unidentified coat
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Aldine Collection, 20957
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1501
    Language
    ita
    • The sequence appears to be: Bembo's binding removed and the volume trimmed early in the seventeenth-century
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Special Collections, 16583
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1539
    Language
    ita
    • Acquisition: Part of the Spencer library acquired by Enriqueta Rylands
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Special Collections, 11166
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1545
    Language
    ita
    • Acquisition: Part of the Spencer library acquired by Enriqueta Rylands
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 6
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • Lower panel: the ninth plague (Ex. 10:22-23). On the right the Egyptians sit in the dark.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 31
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • A monkey sits on the left and a hare on the right.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 33
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • The John Rylands Library.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 39
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, yid, lad
    • Centre (first register, left): The kneeling Noah, assisting the animals to enter the ark.
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. C 78
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 14th century, 15th century, 9th–15th centuries
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Columba the Younger
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 459
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 9th/10th centuries
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Columba the Younger
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 212
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin, German
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • Copy of Pope Gregory the Great’s homilies 13 to 22 on the Old Testament Book of Ezekiel, written at the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 150
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 9th and 10th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Order of Service for the Monastery of St. Gall in the Directorium of 1583
    • Vinniani, Poenitentiale Sangallense simplex, Poenitentiale Sangallense tripartitum) and writings of the
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, DE 88 (03)
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    January 23, 1780
    Language
    French [fre]
    • br/>Notes: Autograph document, signed, appointing Simondes as a lieutenant of the
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 605 (02)
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    September 1 to October 12, 1776
    • The second volume covers the period from Sept. 3 to Oct. 12, 1776Biographical Note