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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, A 5 10 Th.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1588
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • A more flamboyant binding on another copy of the same work was offered to the King of France.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marsh 70
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • Jābir (Geber) is usually considered the father of Arabic alchemy, though mystery surrounds his identity and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Liturg. 371
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • David in prayer; floral surround border with aroids, gold balls, four cherubs, peacock, green parrot and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. Selden B. 26
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1660
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    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • England and Netherlands
    • Miscellany of five separate manuscripts, all of English origin and bound together c. 1660, comprising
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. e Mus. 245 (R)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Incantations and prayers.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 237
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1100–1350
    Language
    Latin, German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500) (West Central German)
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    • Attributed to Hippocrates
    • Haito, (b. 763, d. 826), monk and bishop of Basel
    • Provenance: Contents suggest that parts of the manuscript belonged to female religious, perhaps
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barocci 230
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century, third quarter
    Language
    Greek
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    • Symeon Metaphrastes and others
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 42
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1190–1210
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Given to the Bodleian as part of his third donation, dispatched on 28 June 1639.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 200
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1300
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. c. 1160), theologian and Bishop of Paris
    • England and Netherlands
    • On fol. 1r: fleuronnée initial 'M(isit)' with red and blue penwork flourishing framing the text on all
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Sherard 245
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787–1794
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • Further information about the Sibthorpian Herbarium and materials relating to the Flora Graeca can
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. F. 1. 12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1459
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • De officiis, and other philosophical works.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Or. Rolls b. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1615
    Language
    Malay
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    • Letter to James I from Sultan Iskandar Muda of Aceh.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, 4° L 2 Th.Seld.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1586
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Portuguese binding in black calf with gilt dolphins at the corners and in the centre the arms of Fernando
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Sherard 241
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787–1794
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • Further information about the Sibthorpian Herbarium and materials relating to the Flora Graeca can
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Sherard 243
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787–1794
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • Further information about the Sibthorpian Herbarium and materials relating to the Flora Graeca can
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Gr. 18
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1555
    Language
    Greek
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • A mixture of Greek-type ornaments and spine treatment with Italian arabesque decoration.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Sherard 244
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787–1794
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • Further information about the Sibthorpian Herbarium and materials relating to the Flora Graeca can
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. gen. b. 56
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    English
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Coats of arms attributed to characters from Britain's mythical prehistory (Brut, Arthur, etc.), drawn
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 129
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1601–1625
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Miscellany (Tosafot and novellae)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 327
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Bible, second part (end of Maccabees to Apocalypse).