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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lyell 57
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • shows the five habitable and unhabitable zones, the 4th of which contains the Antipodes; the second is
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Inc. c.G5.1495.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1495
    Language
    Latin
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    • The title is derived from the way the verses of the service were sung alternately by the two halves of
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 2Q 3.46(1)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1470-1473
    Language
    Latin
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    • philosophorum [short edition] ([Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, not after 1473])A six-line initial ‘D’ is
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 367
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1459
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • The upper cover design is based on an engraving by the Master E.S.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. Q sub. fen. 1.7b
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1493, 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 12 July 1493)Although Hartmann Schedel practised as a physician, he is
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. liturg. c. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1100
    Language
    Latin
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    • This fragment is only from fol. 1-2.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 133
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1418
    Language
    Latin
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    • On the first inner cover is a 15th-century woodcut representing St Barbara.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce 263
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1491
    Language
    German
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    • Schatzbehalter der wahren Reichtümer des Heils (Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 8 Nov. 1491)The Schatzbehalter is
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce 262
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1491
    Language
    German
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    • Schatzbehalter der wahren Reichtümer des Heils (Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 8 Nov. 1491)The Schatzbehalter is
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce 223
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1486
    Language
    Latin
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    • This is the earliest printed ‘tourist guide’, containing historical information, and remedies for sea
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, 8° K 45 Art.BS.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1557
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • At the centre of each cover is an elaborate panel stamp of a Biblical scene.Size: 160 x 100mm.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G c.14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1465-1475
    Language
    Latin
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    • Legit[ur] in genesi. iij. cap[itul]o q[uod] dixit d[omi]n[u]s serpenti super pect[us] tuu[m] gradier[is
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 58
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1490-1520
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    • The saint is portrayed in his habit (with cord), tonsured, and with a halo, kneeling in the foreground
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. 4Q 1.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1467
    Language
    Latin
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    • 94L4113: the giant Antaeus is lifted in the air and crushed to death by Hercules
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. Q sup. 2.7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1488
    Language
    Latin
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    • (Basel: Nicolaus Kesler, 22 Sept. 1488)A nine-line southern German initial ‘V’ is supplied in blue
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 155b
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1100–1150
    Language
    Latin
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    • Würzburg, Domstift St Kilian, 15th century: the 15th-cent. foliation consisting of black roman numerals is