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Priest asperging an altar (fol. 175v)
Archive Piece

Priest asperging an altar (fol. 175v)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'V' encloses the scene of a priest asperging an altar, with three members of the church standing behind him.

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Archive Print piece

Cymbeline. I. i. 74 - I. i. 175

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (370)

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Archive Print piece

Henry the Fourth, Part One. III. ii. 48 - III. ii. 175

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (63)

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 134-8

Issuer/creator: Hadrian (117-38)

Place: Rome

Material: silver

panel for woman's formal coat
Textile

panel for woman's formal coat

late 19th century

This panel is silk brocade with a golden yellow (faded) satin ground and polychrome weft patterning, of a front facing four clawed dragon and a phoenix flying above the sea, surrounded by clouds and b...

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Archive File

Bradfield chief rent book

c. 1690

Miscellaneous: includes Bradfield chief rent book (1690?); leases etc. 53ff.

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Archive File

Sales Ledger

September 1885-December 1889

[Numbered 4] [With index]

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Archive Print Item

A travelling county atlas : with all the railroads accurately laid down and coloured

Hall, Sidney (fl.1817-1860)

[1850]

A few alterations have been made to the railways.

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