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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 387
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1532-1603
    Language
    Latin
    • A printed account was published in 1595 (after the death in February of that year of the Archduke, whose
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1789
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    English
    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • A trinagular figure having sentences from Holy Scriptures inscribed in gilt letters on its blue border
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Special order slide
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1713
    Language
    English
    • A map of Gageingwell in the County of Oxon.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Broxb. 84.23
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1602
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Presented to the Bodleian by John Ehrman in 1979.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 23a
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1125
    • probably the Loire region
    • Part 1, Plato, Timaeus, in the Latin translation of Calcidius, with diagrams and glosses, French, 1st
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 369
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • The greatest influence on the development of Arabic astronomy was the Almagest of Ptolemy (2nd century
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 570
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • of text with decorated fleuronnée initial 'H(enrico)' with red and blue penwork flourishing framing the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 493
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
    • Justinian I, Emperor of the East, 483?-565
    • Roman civil law book compiled at the request of the Byzantine emperor Justinian (reigned 527–565) and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce 218
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [1491-1492]
    Language
    English
    • Milbourn in Little Old-Baily.
    • The Canterbury Tales
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Junius 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1170–1185
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • The manuscript is Orrm's autograph, and contains numerous insertions, deletions and revisions in his
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 2Q 4.30
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1472
    Language
    Italian
    • In qual parte del cielo, in qual idea ...
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Holkham misc. 49
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1467
    Language
    Italian
    • Binding: Sewn on six cords and bound in wood boards covered with fine purple velvet; the upper cover
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lyell 84
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, early and late (for central circular miniature)
    Language
    Latin
    • Circular diagram, deriving in part at least from Hugh of St.
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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
    • Unusual smaller initial on a blue ground with the first word of the text written inside in white.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Hatton 77
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, middle
    Language
    French, Old (842-ca. 1400)
    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • In margin, two youths ready to pull on ropes to catapult cauldron with fire to assist two archers (wearing
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 227
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1461
    Language
    Latin
    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Missal of Benedictine use: the pars aestiualis of 'The Abingdon Missal'.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. E. D. Clarke 39
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    dated 895
    Language
    Greek
    • The 'Clarke Plato', one of the oldest and most important witnesses for the text of this author, was written
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marsh 667
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • The Conica of Apollonius of Perga ‘the great geometer’ (c. 262-190 BCE) were translated into Arabic in
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 192
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, second half and 1456
    Language
    Latin
    • probably the Loire region
    • Text in carmina figurata, mono-space lettering forming screens for coloured figures, geometrical and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Or. 210
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • Known in Europe as the Secreta secretorum, this book contains the supposed advice of Aristotle to Alexander