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Estienne, Henri (1531-1598)6
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Abu Ayyub Sulaiman Ibn YaḥYa Ibn Jabirul1

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Archive Print piece

Hamlet. III. ii. 64 - III. ii. 177

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (267)

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 134-8

Issuer/creator: Hadrian (117-38)

Place: Rome

Material: silver

Title: The womens complaint to Venus. 1699

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1699 (title)

Manuscript: Lt q 38

Contents: Obscene song, accusing men of neglecting women in favour of homosexuality.

See also BCMSV 178

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Archive Item

Bill of fare

10th Feb 1676

The Bill of fare from the Cooke with lists of courses to the High Sheriff's table and the under Sheriff's'.

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St. Paul (fol. 492r)
Archive Piece

St. Paul (fol. 492r)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'P' shows St. Paul teaching Timothy. The initial is further decorated with a small dragon-like grotesque. The ornamental initial 'T' is infilled with foliage.

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Archive Print piece

C5r

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

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Archive Print piece

I7r

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

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