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St. Jerome (fol. 229r)
Archive Piece

St. Jerome (fol. 229r)

[1450-1475]

St. Jerome depicted as a hermit kneels before a crucifix and beats his chest with a stone. A lion sits beside him. A cardinal's robes and hat lie on the tree and the ground. A lake, sailing boat and c...

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Archive Print piece

All's Well That Ends Well. I. i. 100 - I. i. 229

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (231)

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All's Well That Ends Well. I. i. 229 - I. iii. 18

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (232)

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All's Well That Ends Well. II. iii. 100 - II. iii. 229

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (238)

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 147-75

Issuer/creator: Marcus Aurelius (161-80)

Place: Rome

Material: silver

velvet fragment
Textile

Archive Judaica File

[Lascito de q.m. Israel Penso]. [Will of Israel Penso, Venice, 3 July 1699 (original)].

1699

Italian title taken from upper cover of MS Roth 229a's wrapper. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 229. Variant titles: Ts...

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Della vana aspettazione degli Ebrei del loro Re Messia dal compimento di tutte le epoche : trattato

De Rossi, Giovanni Bernardo (1742-1831); Roth, Cecil (1899-1970); Oliveriani Library and Museum, Pesaro, Italy

1773

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كتاب الرحمة في اختلاف الآئمة kitabur-raḥmah fī-ẖtilāf il-ʾaʾimmah

1017-1609

The volume concerns Islamic law: crimes, witness, marriage, the will etcetera. Author: ابي عبدالله محمد بن زين الدين عبدالرحمن القرشي العثماني الشا...

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Title: Song

Author: Hall, Henry, the elder

Date(s): 169- ?

Manuscript: Lt q 5

Contents: Wooing and love-making compared with laying siege to and attacking a town

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