Project | Demos | Documentation

Contribute to Biblissima+

Subscribe to our newsletter

Contact us

774 results

  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G e.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [c.1499]
    Language
    English
    View entry
    • Michael Lort (1725-1790); pencilled note, and according to Sheppard, a signature (unlocated).
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. liturg. e. 35
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Before 1464
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600), Latin
    View entry
    • Miniatures attributed to the school of the Master of Jouvenel des Oursins.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 68
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1340–1400
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • Part of his third donation to the Bodleian, 1639.Contents: Donatus, Ars minor (ff. 1r-7r).
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 147c
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1724
    Language
    Spanish
    View entry
    • Index to the volume (ff. 212r-214v).Volume 3 of a 3 volume set; see also MS.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 100
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1150–1200
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • Given to the Bodleian as part of his third donation, dispatched on 28 June 1639.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce L 186
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Dutch
    View entry
    • A bookbinder's plough which is used to trim the edges of books and a gluepot are in the foreground.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Greaves 25
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    View entry
    • Beginners) by Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq al-’Ibādī (d. 260 AH/873 CE or 264 AH/877 CE), an influential introduction to
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Buchanan f. 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1464 and 1465
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • Original shield appears to have been flanked by two letters in gold and perhaps topped by a third, all
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 90
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1190–1200
    Language
    Latin, German
    View entry
    • Part of his third donation to the Bodleian, 1639.Contents: Hugh of St.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 45.11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1783
    Language
    English
    View entry
    • popular by the firm of Edwards, which began operating in Halifax, Yorkshire, in the 1780s and soon moved to
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 441
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1501–1525
    View entry
    • Contents: Yosef Ḳasṭel, Responsa to the questions about kabbalah posed by R.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 42
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1190–1210
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • Given to the Bodleian as part of his third donation, dispatched on 28 June 1639.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 95.7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1482
    Language
    German
    View entry
    • one side only, were often intended as posters and are generally very rare: small pieces of paper tend to
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. B. 502
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1100
    View entry
    • -103) paper leaves added by Sir James Ware with transcripts made in the 1640s of documents relating to
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 35
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    832–842
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • Given to the Bodleian as part of his third donation, dispatched on 28 June 1639.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ouseley Add. 173
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1500–1800
    Language
    English, Persian
    View entry
    • Many of the borders are 19th-century coloured paper pasted to the pages.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 98
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1240–1260
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • Given to the Bodleian as part of his third donation, dispatched on 28 June 1639.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 163
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1400–1410
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • Given to the Bodleian as part of his third donation, dispatched on 28 June 1639.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. th. e. 7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1460-1468
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • Note that English bindings had clasps from the upper to the lower boards.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce S 528
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1540
    Language
    Latin
    View entry
    • Grolier and of his friends') is near the foot of the cover, indicating that his books were accessible to