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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 623 (01)
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    June 20, 1775 - May 1, 1777
    Language
    English [eng]
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    • command of the Regiment on Sept. 23, 1778 The 2nd South Carolina was organized in summer 1775 at Charleston
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 719 (01)
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1778, May 22 - June 13
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    • Description: Regimental orderly book of the 8th Massachusetts Regiment, written
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 177 (02)
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1539-1548
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    • The lower margin of the last 8 leaves are completely cut away. Written in the hand of the author.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 15
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Binding: The binding is of wooden boards, recovered in modern times with
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 16
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • vice versa): round this shaft are entwined dragons or other beasts.
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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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    • The Crucifixion. The Virgin, John, and woman on left: two Jews on right. Peacocks in the border.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 39
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Folio 53r: Fine red border, stippled with gold: iris, pink, other flowers.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 439
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • strong>Data Source(s): Description based on Moses Tyson, 'Handlist of Additions to the
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 3
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • The recto of the front endpaper bears the heraldic bookplate identifying the codex as having once been
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 50
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    the end of the 14th Century
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • Angus McIntosh, British Library, Harley 1205 is in the same hand.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 63
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    2nd half 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • The initials 'JR' for John Rylands are stamped in gold in the centre of the board.
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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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    • same style at the beginning of all other books;numerous 4-line initials in blue ink with red penwork
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 84
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • Changes of ink, but perhaps not of hand, at folios 72r (beginning of tenth quire), 104v line 7, 111r
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 92
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • Quires are numbered, with the leaf numbers written below the quire numbers.
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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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    • Acquisition: Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the bookseller
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, French MS 2
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    frm
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    • Decoration: The decoration throughout is very good French work of the
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 3472
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1470
    Language
    ita
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    • Acquisition: Part of the Spencer library acquired by Enriqueta Rylands
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 10525
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1472
    Language
    ita
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    • Triumphi with the Life of Petrarch by Leonardo Bruni.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 3965
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1473
    Language
    ita
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    • edge and a smaller tool around the inside of the boards; JRL monogram added to upper board; with pink
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 18437
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1476
    Language
    ita
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    • Decoration: Opening of text at [a2r] has hand decorated border of Italian