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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: AL / YZ 3[6]
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c.1725
    Language
    English, Latin
    • Descriptions of additional foreign native fossils from the collection of 18th century geologist, John
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. poet. 125
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1590
    Language
    English
    • England and Netherlands
    • A selection of the engraved illustrations, mostly coloured, from early printed editions (both English
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. th. e. 7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1460-1468
    Language
    Latin
    • English stamping (original boards replaced): the centre of each side is a vertical row of square stamps
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: G.A. Cornw. c. 14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1758
    Language
    English
    • A description of the natural history of Cornwall, with plates of illustrations, including views of great
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 683
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • England and Netherlands
    • Bodl. 253 which is part of the same manuscript.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 740
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1426–1450
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • The text also incorporates (fols. 103v-106v) a copy of Geoffrey Chaucer's short acrostic poem, 'An ABC
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 47.12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1792
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Straight-grained red morocco with anchor tool work which are appropriate to the contents of the work,
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 83.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
    • animals and grotesques.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 68
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1717
    • [Vienna, copied and decorated by Meshullam Zimmel of Polna]
    • Abuʼalbar (Commentary on the Hebrew translation of Farghānī's compendium of Ptolemy's Almagest)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 36.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1776
    Language
    English
    • Brown calfskin, with mottled octagonal panel in centre, flanked by gilt pillars and flamboyant rococo
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, J. Maps 230
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1590
    Language
    Latin
    • Map of Virginia. The map shows the country around Roanoke, between Chesa-peake Bay and Cape Lookout.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 326
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • The Filāḥah al-Nabaṭīyah contains agricultural and botanical information and a wealth of facts concerning
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Byw. M 9.14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • German binding with roll-tooled border of religious portraits. Owner's initials and date.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: AL YZ / 3[7]
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c.1725
    Language
    English, Latin
    • Descriptions of additional extraneous native fossils from the collection of 18th century geologist, John
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 28.12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
    • Brown calfskin with black and white onlays of small floral tools and interlacings.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. A. 359
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
    • England and Netherlands
    • Decorated initial with foliage extending between the columns and into the margins.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. Q 1.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1473
    Language
    Latin
    • Pliny, the Elder
    • Printed in Rome by Sweynheym and Pannartz in 1473.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 28
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1401–1425
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Contents: Abridgment of the chapter on chronology (IV.18) in Isaac Israeli's Sefer Yesod ʻOlam (ff.
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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)
    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • England and Netherlands
    • Start of text: epistle to 'Lityl lowys my sone' on the use of the astrolabe.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. D’Orville 87
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
    • Mantua and Florence
    • Note the pale background colours of the border and the rather crudely drawn putti.