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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 92
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 832-842
    Language
    Latin, German, Old High (ca. 750-1050)
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    • Text: prologue to the Gospels. Decorated initial 'P(LURES)' with interlace.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. Q sub. fen. 1.7b
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1493, 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Koberger, 12 July 1493)Although Hartmann Schedel practised as a physician, he is remembered as the
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, friedberg MSS 3-015
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    11--?
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Note: Manuscript on vellum; the parchment is prepared so that hair and flesh
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 288
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1480
    Language
    lat
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    • Summary:A single leaf including the beginning of the mass for the feast
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 962
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1200
    Language
    lat
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    • Summary:A single leaf beginning with the antiphon Veni, Sancte Spiritus.
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, friedberg MSS 3-016
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    13--
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Note: Manuscript on vellum in Ashkenazi script of the early 14th cent.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 133
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    dated 1558
    Language
    Latin
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    • Chain remains which tied the manuscript to the bookshelf.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 288
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1480
    Language
    lat
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    • Summary:A single leaf including the beginning of the mass for the feast
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    Oxford. Merton College, MS 160
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Merton College
    Date
    1201–1225
    Language
    Latin
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    • Liber Scivias (ff. 1-127v) with capitula listed at the beginning of each part.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, S. Seld. d.21
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • German pigskin binding with rolls containing the initials of Hans Rietsch of Würzburg and the armorial
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 4Q 1.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1467
    Language
    Latin
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    • Hercules and Antaeus: Hercules killing the tyrant Antaeus by crushing his torso.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 352
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
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    • The Apocalypse pictures are apparently based on a model in the style of the late 11th-century Bohemian
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. B b.12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1595
    Language
    Latin
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    • Engraved in Duisburg, 1589.
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, friedberg MSS 5-011
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    1459
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Note: Manuscript on vellum in a very clear cursive Ashkenazic hand, in 2 columns
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. Q sub. fen. 1.18
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1476
    Language
    Latin
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    • June 1476)Original binding of blind-tooled calf over wooden boards, with its metal furniture (the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 12.16
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1683
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • The massed flowers surrounding the saintly women make an attractive composition.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 27920
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Contents:ff. 1r-159v: A monastic Breviary with musical notation, beginning with the Temporale (ff. 1r
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 144
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1190–1200
    Language
    Latin
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    • Provenance: Attributed by Palmer to the Eberbach scriptorium.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 9
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1452
    Language
    lat
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    • Summary:Contains 160 sermons from the first Sunday in Advent through the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 76
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1190–1210
    Language
    Latin
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    • Provenance: Attributed by Palmer to the Eberbach scriptorium. Characteristic Eberbach annotations.