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Archive Collection

WILLIAM RADCLIFFE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION: LETTERS

1814-1828

Comprising a volume of letters to Radcliffe from C J Doyle, Thomas Dimsdale, Francis Wrangham, Digby Wrangham and William Bentham, mostly from Archdeacon Wrangham relating to Radcliffe's proposed "...

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St John (fol. 13r)
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St John (fol. 13r)

[ca. 142-?]

The scenes in the historiated border are: eagle, the symbol of the Evangelist St John; St John; and St John on Patmos, with the devil behind him stealing the ink-well.

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Patriarchs and prophets (fol. 26v)
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Patriarchs and prophets (fol. 26v)

[ca. 1500-1520]

A group of patriarchs and prophets, including (in the foreground) King David with his harp and a crown, and Moses with horns on his head.

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Letter to Ralph Thoresby from John Killingbeck

8 Mar 1696/7

Regarding his manuscript sermon

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Fool biting a loaf (fol. 213r)
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Fool biting a loaf (fol. 213r)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'D' encloses a scene of a fool biting a loaf. The other initial 'D' shows God looking down on sleeping men.

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