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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 1187
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1680–1708
    Language
    Latin, English, French
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    • Also includes papers unrelated to Talbot and his project.
    • England and Netherlands
    • , description and measurement of musical instruments, together with sections on music history and theory
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: 70 c. 124
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1770
    Language
    English, French
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    • White and Sons
    • A selection of unusual, and mainly previously unrecorded insects, giving details of size, shape, pattern
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: 70 c. 124
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1773
    Language
    English, French
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    • White and Sons
    • A selection of unusual, and mainly previously unrecorded insects, giving details of size, shape, pattern
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: 70 c. 124
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1782
    Language
    English, French
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    • White and Sons
    • A selection of unusual, and mainly previously unrecorded insects, giving details of size, shape, pattern
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel, Cod. V1895
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
    Date
    17th century, ca. 1612-1630
    Language
    Ancient Greek, French, Latin, Hebrew, German
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    • the pharmacist Emmanuel Ryhiner (1592-1635) from Basel provides insights into 17th century pharmacy and
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VGG F 9, volume 2
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 15th century, early
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Decoration: Marginal decoration and a duplex initial (f. 2r), red en
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, DE 109
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1702?
    Language
    French [fre]
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    • Notes: Book of 72 hand-drawn, color flags, depicting papal, royal, national, military and
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VGG F 9, volume 1
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Jagny, Val d'Oise?, 15th century, first quarter (c. 1413)
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Origin and date: According to Tesnière (1986).
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    Tours. Bibliothèque municipale, Ms. 789
    Collection
    Arca
    Library
    Bibliothèque municipale de Tours
    Date
    12e s.
    Language
    latin, français
    Digitisation type
    intégral
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    • Plinius Secundus, Caius, 23-79, also known as Pliny the Elder
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLO 46
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, northern part, 13th century, first halfApennine Peninsula, 16th century, c. 1523
    Language
    Latin, Italian, French
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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • Arnold of Villanova (b. c. 1240, d. 1311), physician and reformer
    • In Latin and Italian. - (ff. 22r-44v and 72r-77v) De transmutatione metallorum / Pseudo-Callisthenes.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLO 87
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France, 13th centuryFrance?, 11th centuryFrance, 13th century
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Pseudo-Eusebius of Emesa, Unspecified, also known as 'Eusebius Gallicanus'
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • . - (ff. 5v-113r) Short excerpts from patristic and medieval sermons, letters, liturgical texts and theological
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 104
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    15th century, around 1440/50
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • England and Netherlands
    • between Tournai and The Hague
    • decorations of this book of hours: the older one, who created only the three miniatures on f. 13v, 105v and
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Gg.1.1
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    First half of 14th century, after 1307 C.E.
    Language
    French, Latin, English, French and English, French and Latin
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    • England and Netherlands
    • It contains literary, historical, grammatical, scientific, astronomical, theological, pastoral and devotional
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 111
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    15th century, about 1488
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • His collecting is inextricably linked with the luxurious printed materials of the bookseller and publisher
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 106
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    15th century, 1458-60
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • The majority of the miniatures are by the Master of Coëtivy, who presumably also created all compositions
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VGG F 3A
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Paris, 14th century, second quarter (c. 1332-1335)
    Language
    French
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Origin and date: According to Morrison & 2010a.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 57
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, ca. 1402
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • In short texts, it blends sanctoral and temporal celebrations in the course of the year, following the
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 132
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat, fre
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    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester (Manchester, 1921), reprinted with an introduction and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 147
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Arthurian romance tales in prose: "Estoire del Graal", "Merlin", "Suite Merlin", "Queste del saint Graal", and
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    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire, AF A28
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Neuchâtel. Bibliothèque publique et universitaire
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, around 1500
    Language
    Latin, French, Flemish
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    • hours following the liturgical usage of Rome, richly illustrated with full-page miniatures, borders, and