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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 21
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat, fre
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    • His head is rayed with flourished gold rays.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 182
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • The binding is in essence original, including the wooden boards and their heavily-worn covering in tawed
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 323
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, arc, jrb
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    • Layout: The main text consisting of Bible, Targum and Tafsir is in two
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Walter L. Bullock Book Collection, 1557
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1582
    Language
    ita
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    • Pietro de Sedabonis is probably Perna's pseudonym.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 155
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Within the London group it is most closely related to British Library Cotton Claud.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 114
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • This is in two stages.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 206
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Second half 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • missing between folio 45v, which ends 'lorde', and folio 46r, which begins 'Englonde'; the missing text is
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 38
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • The angel is very small.Folio 54v: Sext. Adoration of the Magi.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 659
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
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    • Abstract: This is a halakhic manuscript guiding
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 104
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 15th century
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • Secundo folio:bring it vnto WinchestreScript: The script is
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 81
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • They note that this copy is the source of Lea Wilson's published
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 1380
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    jrb, heb
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    • The commentary on Song of Songs is preceded by a rhymed Hebrew prologue.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 24
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Priest at altar, on which is chalice. Deacon behind holds up pax.Folio 147v Preface.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Walter L. Bullock Book Collection, 919
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1549
    Language
    ita
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    • Final leaf is blank.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 116
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • No gold is used: the elements of the colour scheme are bright red, purple, black, green, yellow.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 6
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    24 Rabi' II, 824 AH (1421 CE)
    Language
    fa
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    • Between the foreground and the rising hillside in the background is a group of four trees, on one of
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 410
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    17th-18th century
    Language
    eng
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    • Material: PaperCondition: Text block is
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 28
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat, fre, spa
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    • Additions: On the third paper endleaf is an old pencil press-mark U. 6
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 6
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
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    • Pharaoh is bare-headed; two of his men are being intimate.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 1497
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, jrb
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    • According to Moses Gaster this is an eighteenth-century Moroccan manuscript.