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Folkestone in the 1800's : a history in drawings & poems

O'Brien, Cynthia; Rice, John

[1971/4]

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Wodehouse, Edmund

Date(s): 135r-v

Manuscript: Lt 40

Contents: Religious poem on acceptance of death in assurance of heaven; headed 'Aug 7 1715'; with some revisions or corrections

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Dante, Commedia
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Dante, Commedia

1481

Place of publication: Florence, Italy Typology: Roman Initials: None, although space has been left. Illustrations: None. Layout: Poem set out in tercets on left-hand side of page; commentary...

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Dante, Divina Commedia
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Dante, Divina Commedia

1497

Place of publication: Venice, Italy Typology: Roman Initials: Two woodcut initials: one in commentary, one within poem. Illustrations: One woodcut; uncoloured. The image illustrates canto XXXI...

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Dante, Divina Commedia
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Dante, Divina Commedia

1493

Place of publication: Venice, Italy Typology: Roman Initials: Two; woodcuts. Illustrations: None Layout: Poem set out on right-had side of page and completely surrounded by commentary. Glos...

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Dante, Divina Commedia
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Dante, Divina Commedia

1493

Place of publication: Venice, Italy Typology: Roman Initials: Four woodcut initials within commentary; space has been left for a initial 'g' within the poem, although this has been left blank. ...

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Dante, Commedia
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Dante, Commedia

1481

Place of publication: Florence, Italy Typology: Roman Initials: None, although space has been left. Illustrations: None. Layout: Poem set out in tercets on left-hand side of page; commentary...

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مجمع البحار maǧmaʿu-lbiḥār

819-1416

A poem discussing laws including prescribed penalties, crimes, marriage etcetera. Author: .حسام الدين. Ḥusāmu-dīn.

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Dante, Commedia
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Dante, Commedia

1497

Place of publication: Venice, Italy Typology: Roman Initials: None Illustrations: None Layout: Text in two columns: poem set out in first column, and commentary in second column.. Glosses in...

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Iohannis Tortellii Arretini Commentariorvm grammaticorvm de orthographia dictionvm e Graecis tractarvm prooemivm incipit ad sanctissimvm patrem Nicolavm Qvintvm Pontificem Maximvm

Tortelli, Giovanni (1400-1466); Bologni, Girolamo (1454-1517); Lichtenstein, Hermann (1494); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

pridie Idus Nouembres accuratissime impressum: Anno salutis.M.CCCC.LXXXIIII. [12 November 1484]

Signatures: A⁸ B-M⁶ a-b⁸ c-u⁶. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on u5r reads: Ioannis Tortellii Arretini co[m]mentarior[um] gra[m]maticor[um] de Orthographia dictionu[m] e græcis tractar[u...

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Commentarii

Hirtius, Aulus; Marlianus, Raimundus (1420-1475); Bologni, Girolamo (1454-1517); Pinzi, Filippo (1490-1530); Waldbott von Bassenheim, Counts

Anno ab incarnatione domini. Mcccc.lxxxxiiii. Die uero xxy. octobris. [25 October 1494]

Signatures: a-q⁸ r⁶. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on r5v reads: Impressum Venetiis per Philippum de Pinciis Mantuanum Anno ab incarnatione domini. Mcccc.lxxxxiiii. Die uero. xxy. octobris. E...

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Le manuel des pecchez

William of Waddington

[ca. 1300-1350]

Includes catchwords at the end of quires. Decoration: 8-line incipit initial 'L' in blue and red, infilled with a leaf decoration in red; 2-line initials in blue, with red ornament, throughout; 1-li...

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