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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: 20 c.7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1726
    Language
    Latin
    • This copy contains a hand-written note in French relating to a 'Jesuit called Roderik', who 'had
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 15.10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1550
    Language
    English
    • Victorian interest in reviving medieval aesthetics, the use of wooden boards here is a conscious reference to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Sherard 242
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787–1794
    Language
    Latin, English
    • Further information about the Sibthorpian Herbarium and materials relating to the Flora Graeca can
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Gr. th. f. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1330
    • Thessalonike 1322-c. 1340: a pictorial calendar of saints arranged by their feast-days from September to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marsh 233
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • the Mūjiz composed by Ibn al-Nafīs (d. 1288 CE) was given the title Ḥall al-Mūjiz because, according to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ouseley Add. 166
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1700–1820
    • An album of 44 paintings, including portraits, court, harem, and hunting scenes, arranged to show associated
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 246
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1150–1200
    Language
    Latin
    • Part of his third donation to the Bodleian, 1639.Contents: Moral verses (f. 1r).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. Selden. A. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1541–1650
    Language
    Spanish, Nahuatl languages, English, Latin
    • (ff. 1r-17r or 18r); an illustrated catalogue of the annual tribute paid by the towns of the empire to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 36.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1776
    Language
    English
    • aesthetic allowed the leather (here decorated with the use of acid, a technique known as 'tree calf') to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Buchanan d. 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1455
    Language
    Latin
    • From the style of his script he appears to have been taught or influenced by Antonio de Mario, who was
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Mason S 160
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [1623] 1639
    Language
    Dutch
    • three scales are of Dutch, Spanish, and English & French leagues; on the latter one league is equal to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 192
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
    • The King’s gift was probably to St. George’s Chapel, Windsor.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. O inf. 1.53
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1475-1478
    Language
    Latin
    • binding was probably pale salmon pink; an example of a cheap and simple binding used by the book trade to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Or. 49
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • Mūjiz composed by by Ibn al-Nafīs (d. 1288 CE) was given the title Ḥall al-Mūjiz because, according to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 244
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1150–1200
    Language
    Latin
    • Part of his third donation to the Bodleian, 1639.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bywater 10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1429-1435
    Language
    Latin
    • Said to be the original (and only?)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Ital. 62
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1470-1480
    Language
    Italian
    • Illumination related to the style of Francesco d'Antonio del Cherico.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, B 6.16 Art.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1610
    Language
    English
    • Head-Customer of Sandwiche and the Member-Portes in Kent, the Publisher hereto and by him dedicated, to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 41.18
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1785
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • in 1785 for the process of rendering vellum transparent by soaking it in pearl ash and subjecting it to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Greaves 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • The Zij (Astronomical and chronological tables) of Ulugh Beg is a monument to the last great flowering