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Total number of records: 21

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Books and printed items	8
Archives	7
Coins	6

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	10
Incunabula	8
Coin Collection	6
Medieval Manuscripts	3
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society	3
Ripon Cathedral	1

Count of Subject

Subject	Count
bible. pentateuch. hebrew -- commentaries -- early works to 1800.	1
books of hours	1
cabala -- early works to 1800.	1
christ	1
events from resurrection to pentecost	1
manuscripts, hebrew -- 15th century -- texts.	1
manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)	1

Count of Place

Place	Count
Rome	2
Abdera	1
Antioch	1
Athens	1
Italy	1
Thessaloniki	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)	3
Acciaiuoli, Donato (1429-1478)	2
Barbaro, Francesco (1390-1454)	2
Bruni, Leonardo (1369-1444)	2
Campano, Giannantonio Bishop (1429-1477)	2
Castiglionchio, Lapo De (1381)	2
D'Angelo, Jacopo	2
Filelfo, Francesco (1398-1481)	2
Giustiniani, Leonardo (1388-1446)	2
Guarini, Battista (1434-1513)	2

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From earliest	1
From 100	1
From 300	3
From 500	1
From 1100	1
From 1300	2
From 1400	12

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 99	1
Up to 199	1
Up to 299	1
Up to 399	2
Up to 599	1
Up to 1199	1
Up to 1399	2
Up to 1499	12

Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 139-41

Issuer/creator: Antoninus Pius (138-61)

Place: Rome

Material: silver

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Archive Piece

Ascension (fol. 174v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

The apostles are gathered in a semi-circle as Christ ascends to Heaven. Only his feet (showing the wounds), the hem of his cloak, and his footprints (or shadows?) on the rock are seen as he disappears...

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