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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. T. 4. 16
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Greek
    • Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 329-379
    • Greek initial P with vine-stem interlace on blue, green and rose ground, border of leaf sprays and gold
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: 8' Q 44 Th.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1696
    Language
    English, Latin
    • A philosophical study of the universal deluge, and the proposition of a new theory of the earth, by William
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1383
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • England and Netherlands
    • Text: end of preface to Duke Humfrey and opening of the text.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. liturg. b. 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
    • England and Netherlands
    • Large blue initial P(uer natus est) decorated with red ink pen-work and flourishes in Temporale: Ad Magnam
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. B. 501
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1340
    • Ireland (Abbey of Rath Melsigi?)
    • Registrum de Kilmainham: Chapter Acts in Latin of the Knights Hospitallers of St.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 300
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
    • England and Netherlands
    • Diagram showing centre of world, with lines and circles showing eccentric deferent and equant circles
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ouseley Add. 173
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1500–1800
    Language
    English, Persian
    • An album of 33 calligraphic specimens and 34 paintings, labelled (in many cases incorrectly) by Sir Gore
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Tanner 9
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1556
    Language
    English
    • Text: Psalms 128 and 130 with musical notation.
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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
    • Black goatskin; covers decorated with shaped centre- and corner-pieces of massed curlicues, with sprays
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. O inf. 1.53
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1475-1478
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • a full cartonnage cover reinforced with secondary covering in reversed alum tawed skin; four pairs of
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 292
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1051–1100
    Language
    Latin
    • of Earth and (damaged) Ocean, with symbols of the four Evangelists; it may be somewhat earlier than
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. B f.53
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, first half
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • Contemporary French binding for Pietro Duodo, the Venetian ambassador at Paris from 1504 to 1547, in
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Span. c. 13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1366
    Language
    Catalan
    • First page of text, with decorated border. Historiated initial of St.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. (E) B1 (1046)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1599
    Language
    English
    • First state of map, lacking cartouche near South America.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Don. e. 248
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1475–1500
    Language
    Latin, German, Middle Low (North Low Saxon / Eastphalian)
    • Hopes, Margaret, of Medingden, fl. 1524
    • Provenance: Copied at the Cistercian Abbey of Medingen in Northern Germany.
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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. Laud Misc. 108
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1301–1325
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • England and Netherlands
    • Dispute between the Body and the Soul. Havelock the Dane. King Horn. Life of S. Alexis. Poems.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Greaves 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • The Zij (Astronomical and chronological tables) of Ulugh Beg is a monument to the last great flowering
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 109
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1690–1710
    • Nathan, of Gaza
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Tiḳune teshuva ṿe-seder hafsaḳah gedolah (includes a poem in praise of Sabatai Tsevi and a letter by
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Reggio 53
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1776–1777
    Language
    Hebrew
    • An alphabetical list of proverbs occuring in the Talmud, the Midrash Rabah and Tanhuma, and the Zohar