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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 264
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, beginning
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600), Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Illumination attributed to Jean Pichore.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. A. 417
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, beginning
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Allegorical applications of ten scenes from the Old Testament and two from ancient history to the Christian
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 100
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1450–1499
    Language
    Latin, French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Gospel pericopes and the popular Prayer to the Virgin (ff. 13r-20r).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 91
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1540
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Written before the winter of 1541 by Marguerite, Queen of Navarre and sister to Francis 1st of France
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    Cambridge. St Catharine's College Library, MS 17
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. St Catharine's College Library
    Date
    s. xvii ex. Final quarter of the seventeenth century
    Language
    Late Renaissance French
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • , who had only just been allowed to return to Court after a long exile (due to his wartime engagements
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 62
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1400
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600), Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Attributed to the Master of the Brussels Initials (Italian artist active in France), with the assistance
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Carte 91
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    dated 1503
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Arms of Pardieu D'avremesnil and sixteen other families.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 1012
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    frm
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Notes:The miniature is in tempera, colored and gold inks, and gold leaf.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. B c.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1501-1503
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Chroniques de France (Paris: Antoine Vérard, [between 1501 and July 1503])The Chroniques of Monstrelet
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. gall. 15
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    15. Jh., circa 1470
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/frm
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Jean de Montferrant, adviser and chamberlain at the Burgundian court.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 202
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1401
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Simon d'Hesdin and Nicolas de Gonesse
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 203
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1401
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Simon d'Hesdin and Nicolas de Gonesse
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Fr. e. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Poems to Queen Elizabeth l.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 399
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, end
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Letter in reply to seven questions regarding heralds.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 134
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1450–1470
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Decoration: Some fine, many good miniatures, borders, initials. By several hands. (P&A i. 710, pl.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 117
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    after 1531
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Translation by Clément Marot, with dedicatory epistle to Francis I.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 337
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Before 1463 (?)
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Universal history from the Creation to the birth of Christ. Vol. II.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 336
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Before 1463 (?)
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Universal history from the Creation to the birth of Christ. Vol. I.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce BB 130
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1499
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600), Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Horae ad usum Parisiensem (Paris):Heures de Nostre Dame en francoys [French and Latin] (Paris: Antoine
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 298
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1400
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600)
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Dedicated to Charles V or VI of France.