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Two figures discussing (fol. 398v)
Archive Piece

Two figures discussing (fol. 398v)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'E' encloses a scene of two figures in discussion, both with halos. The initial is decorated further with a dragon-like creature.

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Archive Print piece

The Comedy of Errors. V. i. 282 - V. i. 398

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (99)

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 43 BCE

Issuer/creator: Lucius Flaminius Chilo

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Archive Print Item

A reply to a pretended answer, by a nameless author, to W.P.'s Key : in which the principles of the people of God called Quakers are further explain'd and confirm'd

Penn, William (1644-1718)

1695

"A catalogue of some books, printed for T. Northcott": p. [157]. Errata slip pasted on blank page [p. 158].

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EARLY PRINTED MAPS

16th century-17th century

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Title: Song, to the tune of Old Simon the King

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1683

Manuscript: Lt 54

Contents: Satirical ballad on Charles II, in which he receives conflicting advice on a

solution to his troubles, especially the succession. Stanza 8 has the

heading "Enter Old Rowley at Portsmouths lodgings".

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View of Speyer, Germany from Das Fuenfft Buch Von Teutschland

nd [late 16th-early 17th century?]

Hand coloured

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Illustrated plan of Calatia [Caiazo], Italy

1597

Latin description on reverse. Hand coloured

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Map of Brazil by Johannes Blaeu

nd [17th century]

Entitles "Nova et accurata Brasiliae totius tabula auctore Ionne Blaeu I.F." "Joannis De Broen sculpsit. Abraham Wolfgangk Excudit."

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Copy warrant

26th Dec 1673

'Copy warrant to all churchwardens and petty constables in your division to present names of all recusants and their servants and children over the age of nine years etc. at next general quarter sessi...

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