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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. (E) B1 (1046)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1599
    Language
    English
    • reader) a true hydrographical description of so much of the world as hath beene hetherto discouered and is
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1758
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1612
    Language
    English
    • An exceptional element is the crosses pattée: 'To the crosses hath bin discovered, what beyond is by
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 15.10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1550
    Language
    English
    • An example of the Victorian interest in reviving medieval aesthetics, the use of wooden boards here is
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. C d.56
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1791
    Language
    English
    • The staining is in terracotta and black, with a gilt Greek key roll border, inner frame of stencilled
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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
    • The large C with the barrel or "tun" in the centre is a rebus for Seton, the first owner.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G c.7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1623
    Language
    English
    • Hinman's is used here: πA⁶ (πA1+1) [πB²], ²A-2B⁶ 2C² a-g⁶ χgg⁸ h-v⁶ x⁴ χ1.2 ¶-2¶⁶ 3¶¹ aa-ff⁶ gg² Gg⁶
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, (E) C17:70 Oxford (66)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1789
    Language
    English
    • High Steward, Mayor Aldermen &c Of the University & City of Oxford; This Plan of the City of Oxford is