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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 36
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1450
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    • Sempringham (d. 1189), adapted from his process of canonization (1201-2), in a mid 15th-century English copy for
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 30.13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [c. 1520]
    Language
    Italian
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    • Blanchellus, In Pauli Veneti logicam commentum cum questionibus nonnullis (Venice: Johannes Leoviler, for
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 110.15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1486
    Language
    Latin
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    • Palimpsest catch for clasp on front board, back missing.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, fol. theta 446
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1501
    Language
    Latin
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    • Text with spaces left for decorated initials.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 154
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1463
    Language
    Latin
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    • For vol. II, see MS. Laud. Misc. 152.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce BB 233
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    (1567 ?)
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • Ralph Vaughan Williams used this melody for his Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 104
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    9th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
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    • The archetype of this text was damaged at the beginning, and in this copy spaces were left for the words
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. B f.53
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, first half
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Contemporary French binding for Pietro Duodo, the Venetian ambassador at Paris from 1504 to 1547, in
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 4Q 1.17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1485
    Language
    Latin
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    • For other volumes, see Auct. 4Q 1.18-20.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canonici Or. 71
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1375–1425
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    • Moses Maimonides, Guide for the Perplexed (Moreh Nevukhim) (ff. 19r-301v).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. D. 589
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, middle
    Language
    Italian
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    • Despite its grandiloquent title the maps and charts suggest it was made for use by a boat trading from
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 23.3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1542
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bound for the young Genoese patrician Giovanni Battista Grimaldi (c. 1524–c. 1612).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, A 15.7 Linc.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, first half
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Another book with these panels has a note recording that it was bound for the preaching friars of Worcester
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, B 1.5 Linc.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1567 (?)
    Language
    English
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    • Ralph Vaughan Williams used this melody for his Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 236
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • M.’ for the Malipiero family, supported by two cornucopias of which two birds are eating, they spring
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 264, pt. II
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1400
    Language
    French, Old (842-ca. 1400)
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    • The English artist of the story of Alexander and Dindimus in this part was also responsible for one frontispiece
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. N 4.11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bound for Thomas Maioli, Treasurer of France, and one of the first great private book collectors.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Sherard 245
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787–1794
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • These drawings served as the basis for the illustrations included in the published Flora Graeca.
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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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    • Manuscript written by or for a monk Rudolphus and presented by him to some German abbey dedicated to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 529
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • The large C with the barrel or "tun" in the centre is a rebus for Seton, the first owner.