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| Subject | Count |
|---|---|
| english poetry | 2 |
| judaism -- liturgy -- texts. | 2 |
| manuscripts, hebrew -- 17th century -- texts. | 2 |
| saints | 2 |
| bible. pentateuch. hebrew -- commentaries -- early works to 1800. | 1 |
| birds | 1 |
| cecil roth collection -- insertions -- research notes. | 1 |
| events from resurrection to pentecost | 1 |
| greek literature | 1 |
| holy ghost (as dove) | 1 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
Pentecost (fol. 134r)
[ca. 1440-1460]
The dove of the Holy Ghost descends upon the Virgin Mary, seated in the centre, and the Apostles, assembled around her. The Virgin has a book on her lap. The dove is surrounded by a golden circle of l...
St. Claude (fol. 134r)
[ca. 1490]
St. Claude is shown clad in a bishop's mitre and holding a processional cross.
Poems, paraphrases and translations
Crackanthorp, John (1726-1736); Buchanan, George (1506-1582)
1736
Attributed to John Crackanthorp (Foxon). Includes a translation of George Buchanan's poem "Imago ad peregrè venientes Religionis ergo": pp. 51-52.
[Psalterium]
[1418]
A leaf missing before f. 14. A raised pastedown (f. 190) with the text in the form of absolution on recto, and part of a licence on verso. Decoration: 2 to 3-line initials in blue with elaborate red...
Histoire de la vie et des ouvrages de François Bacon, grand-chancellier d'Angleterre : peinture exacte, quoiqu' anticipée, de la conduite & du renversement du dernier ministère. Traduction de l'anglois
Mallet, David (1705?-1765); Bertin, Théodore Pierre (1751-1819)
1742
R. W. Gibson. Francis Bacon: A bibliography, no.480b. Title vignette. Translated by Théodore Pierre Bertin. Barbier (II, 715) gives the translator's name as P.J. Berlin. Pages 90 and 134 wrongl...
Poems on affairs of state : from 1620. to this present year 1707
1716
A reissue of the first edition, 1707, with cancel title-page. Signatures: A⁶, B-Z,⁸ Aa-Gg,⁸ Hh² (R incorrectly signed S). Pages 134, 294 incorrectly numbered 124, 264, respectively. Title...
Poems on affairs of state : from 1620. to this present year 1707
printed in the year 1707
First edition. Signatures: A⁶, B-Z,⁸ Aa-Gg,⁸ Hh² (R incorrectly signed S). Pages 134, 294 incorrectly numbered 124, 264, respectively. Title within double line border. Paragraph notes.
Traité des trois imposteurs
Lucas, Jean Maximilien (1697); La Monnoye, Bernard de (1641-1728); Arpe, Peter Friedrich (1682-1740)
1776
A revision of the 2nd pt. of La vie et l'esprit de M. Benoît Spinosa, a work attributed by some authorities to J. M. Lucas. Cf. Barbier, Dictionnaire des ouvrages anonymes, and Brit. Mus. Catalogue. ...
Raven and owl: : a politico-polemico-sarcastico-historical dialogue
Neither-side, Neuter of No-land
1739
In verse.
[Maḥazor minhag Ḳaṿalyon le-Yom ha-Kipurim ʿim ashmorot le-ʿerev Kipur]. [מחזור מנהג קאווליון ליום הכיפורים עם אשמורות לערב כפור ]. [Service for the Day of Atonement, rite of Cavaillon, preceded by penitential prayers for previous day].
Ibn Ezra, Moses ben Jacob (c1055-1135); Ibn Gabirol (1022-1070)
[17th–18th century]
Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 28. Variant titles: Maḥzor minhag Ḳarpenṭrat...
[Almuḳadimāt : derashot ʿal parashiyot ha-shavuʿa be-ʿArvit-Yehudit / le-Yefet ben Mordekai Naśi ṿa-aḥerim]. [אלמקדמאת : דרשות על פרשיות השבוע בערבית־יהודית / ליפת נשיא בן מרדכי נשיא ואחרים]. [Pentateuchal homilies (מקדמה) on various weekly portions, written by Jacob ben Mordecai ha-Nasi, and others, interspersed with poems and petitions].
[17th–18th century]
Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 607. Variant titles: מקדמה. Perush ʿal ha-T...