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Total number of records: 176

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Record typeCount
Books and printed items104
Archives57
Coins7
Indexes3
Art items2
Textiles2
Objects1

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection129
Incunabula92
Medieval Manuscripts41
Ripon Cathedral8
Coin Collection7
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse3
Cookery Collection3
International Textile Collection2
University Art Collection2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
judaism -- liturgy -- texts.5
manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)5
sermons, latin5
books of hours4
canon law4
manuscripts, hebrew -- 15th century -- texts.4
chronology, historical3
fabulous animals3
fruits3
judaism -- roman rite -- liturgy -- texts.3

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Rome10
Egypt2
Asia1
British Isles1
Christian Sociology1
Comtat Venaissin (France)1
Florence (Italy)1
Great Britain1
Italy1
Provence (France)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)86
Baron Brotherton79
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton79
Lord Brotherton79
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton79
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton78
Koberger, Anton11
Koberger, Anton (1440-1513)11
Catholic Church10
Amerbach, Johannes7

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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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Venus (from The Gods who Preside Over the Seven Planets)
Print
Portrait of a Man
Painting

Portrait of a Man

British (English) School, unknown

1500s

Frame Type - original;no backing

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Title: A perfect patterne of true felicity, framed to find the way of eternity [i.e. BCMSV 4621]. Verses [Verses concerning true felicity (index)]

Author: Tusser, Thomas

Date(s): 1580 (published)

Manuscript: Lt q 9

Contents: Religious poem urging contentment with the gifts of god

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Archive Item

Linen Fragment

n.d.

Framed linen fragmen showing lines of script. Unknown provenance.

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Archive Print Item

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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