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Brotherton Collection2
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Cookery Collection1
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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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agriculture2
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industrial arts2
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birds1
boots and shoes1
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Boot, Arnold De2
Boot, Arnold De (1606-1653)2
Plat, Sir Hugh (1552-1611?)2
Anonymous1
Bynaeus, Anthony (1654-1698)1
Juvenal; [Latin]1
Marcus Volteius M.F.1

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The jewel house of art and nature : containing divers rare and profitable inventions, together with sundry new experiments in the art of husbandry. With divers chimical conclusions concerning the art of distillation, and the rare practises and uses thereof. Faithfully and familiarly set down, according to the authours own experience

Plat, Sir Hugh (1552-1611?); Boot, Arnold de (1606-1653)

1653

The authorship of the "Discourse of several sorts of stones," by D.B. (p. 217-232) and the editorship of the entire work is attributed to Arnold de Boot. Cf. DNB.

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The jewel house of art and nature : containing divers rare and profitable inventions, together with sundry new experiments in the art of husbandry. With divers chimical conclusions concerning the art of distillation, and the rare practises and uses thereof. Faithfully and familiarly set down, according to the authours own experience

Plat, Sir Hugh (1552-1611?); Boot, Arnold de (1606-1653)

1653

The authorship of the "Discourse of several sorts of stones," by D.B. (p. 217-232) and the editorship of the entire work is attributed to Arnold de Boot. Cf. DNB.

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A bird, flowers and a man (fol. 81r)
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A bird, flowers and a man (fol. 81r)

[ca.1480-1500]

The border is decorated with a bird, pinks, strawberries, thistles, speedwells, acanthus leaves and a man dressed in clothes for labour, with a hat, a hood, an apron and boots. 5-line foliate initial ...

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Coin

Denomination: Ae unit

Date(s): 105 - 130

Material: copper alloy


Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 78 BCE

Issuer/creator: Marcus Volteius M.f.

Place: Rome

Material: silver

Title: [unknown]

Author: Anonymous

Attribution: Juvenal; [Latin]

Date(s): 16-- ?

Manuscript: Lt 91

Contents: On virtue as the only foundation for a happy life, unlike wealth, honour and reputation in the world

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