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Total number of records: 143

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items88
Archives45
Coins7
Textiles2
Objects1

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection109
Incunabula86
Medieval Manuscripts29
Coin Collection7
Ripon Cathedral4
Cookery Collection2
International Textile Collection2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
judaism -- liturgy -- texts.5
sermons, latin5
canon law4
manuscripts, hebrew -- 15th century -- texts.4
chronology, historical3
fruits3
judaism -- roman rite -- liturgy -- texts.3
astronomy2
geography, medieval2
hebrew poetry -- texts.2

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Rome9
Egypt2
Asia1
Comtat Venaissin (France)1
Florence (Italy)1
Italy1
Provence (France)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)84
Baron Brotherton57
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton57
Lord Brotherton57
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton57
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton56
Koberger, Anton (1440-1513)11
Koberger, Anton8
Amerbach, Johannes (1430-1513)7
Cypressus, Georgius Petrus7

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From earliest8
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From 130014
From 1400111
From 20001

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Up to 1499125
Bar-frame border (fol. 19r)
Archive Piece

Bar-frame border (fol. 19r)

[ca. 1350-1400]

Bar-frame border in rose/blue and gold, with small corner pieces of hairline tendrils with quatrefoils and golden pine cones and ivy leaves. 4-line initial 'D' in gold on rose/blue background decorate...

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Bar-frame border (fol. 25r)
Archive Piece

Bar-frame border (fol. 25r)

[ca. 1350-1400]

Bar-frame border in rose/blue and gold, with small corner pieces of hairline tendrils with quatrefoils and golden pine cones and ivy leaves. 4-line initial 'D' in gold on rose/blue background decorate...

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Archive Item

Linen Fragment

n.d.

Framed linen fragmen showing lines of script. Unknown provenance.

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 90 BCE

Issuer/creator: Quintus Titius

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 90 BCE

Issuer/creator: Quintus Titius

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 189-80 BCE

Issuer/creator: Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Archive Object Item

Seated figure of a goddess

2500BCE-500 CE

A framed painting on plaster, labelled: "Seated figure of a goddess (Sekhet?), the head surmounted by a disc round which is twined the solar uraeus. Before her stands a figure with upraised arms, mak...

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Archive Item

Linen Fragment

n.d.

Framed linen fragment, backed with paper and inscribed on the back by E.B describing some of the provenance of the item.

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 149 BCE

Issuer/creator: Gaius Iunius C.f.

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 148 BCE

Issuer/creator: Quintus Marcus Libo

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 148 BCE

Issuer/creator: Lucius Sempronius Pitio

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Archive Item

Book of the Dead

1200BCE-850 BCE

Framed papyrus, labelled: "Papyrus No. 2. Book of the Dead, written for Jed-Khensu, who bears the title of "Priest (nab) of Amen, scribe of the temple of Amen and scribe of the temple of Mut". The s...

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