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Total number of records: 124

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Danske Sprog- Og Litteraturselskab36
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Archive Print Item

The story of Medea; Argonautica, Bk. III & Bk. IV, 1-211

Apollonius Rhodius; Crees, J H E; Wordsworth, J C

1927

Text in Greek; introd. and notes in English.

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Archive Print Item

Catalogue of the Greek and Latin papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester

Roberts, Colin H (1909-1990); John Rylands University Library of Manchester

1938

Includes index.

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Coin

Denomination: double tournois

Date(s): 1573-1575

Issuer/creator: Henri III (1573-75)

Place: Compiègne

Material: billon

sampler
Textile

sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Partly-worked embroidery sample in wool on canvas showing the corner and border pattern as well as the design of the central pattern of overlapping double squares. Worked mainly in cross stitch.

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Archive File

Archive Sub-collection

WILKINS Family

1860s-1900s

Photocopies of Wilkins family-history entries in family bible.

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Archive Print Item

Stephen Grellet

Guest, William

1880

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Sender: Cross, Gertrude M.

Recipient: Shorter, Clement King

Letters: 3

Date(s): 1 Oct [1924] - 23 Jan [1925]

Location: BC. Shorter correspondence

Title: On a lady who being by marriage cured of her green sickness, remained

notwithstanding childless

Author: Fountain, John

Attribution: John Fountain

Date(s): 165- ?

Manuscript: Lt 78

Contents: Asserting that the recovery of a lady from green sickness after marriage will

be considered hypocrisy if she does not now have a child

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