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Archive Print piece

Troilus and Cressida. III. iii. 108 - III. iii. 234

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: -

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 164-82

Issuer/creator: Marcus Aurelius (161-80)

Place: Rome

Material: silver

Title: To Mr Nicholas Arnold

Author: Hall, Henry, the elder

Date(s): 169- ?

Manuscript: Lt q 5

Contents: Reflections, partly on religion, after climbing the mountain called the

Skerrit (Skirrid Fawr) in Monmouthshire

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Exaltation of the Holy Cross (fol. 232v)
Archive Piece

Exaltation of the Holy Cross (fol. 232v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Within a small chapel two men, one crowned, and two women gather around an altar to worship the cross.

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Archive Print Item

A declaration of the people of God in scorn called Quakers, to all magistrates and people

Crook, John (1617-1699)

1659

Caption title. Signed by John Crook and 15 others. Imprint from colophon.

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Foliate initials (fol. 84v)
Archive Piece

Foliate initials (fol. 84v)

[ca. 1300-1320]

Two initials 'D' and 'R' composed of and infilled with foliage in pink, blue, red and green, extending to the border, and further decorated with golden balls.

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Archive Print piece

N3v

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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