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Brotherton Collection28
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Lipsius, Justus, 1547-16067
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Archive Print piece

King John. II. i. 427 - II. i. 552

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (7)

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 141 BCE

Issuer/creator: Gaius Titinius

Place: Rome

Material: silver

stencil
Textile

stencil

late 19th-mid 20th Century

This katagami stencil, used in resist dyeing of fabric, depicts sections of fishing net (amime), in a line style imitating the stitch resist technique shirokage shibori, the background imitates miura ...

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Design
Textile

Design

Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)

1950-2008

Painted floral design with a pattern of red and yellow flowers and green leaves on a white background

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Archive Print Item

Extracts from the letters and other writings of the late Joseph Gurney Bevan : preceded by a short memoir of his life

Bevan, Joseph Gurney (1753-1814); Forster, Josiah (1782-1870)

1821

"A list of the principal publications of J. C. Bevan" : p. 269-271. Prefatory note signed : J. F. [i.e. Josiah Forster].

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Archive Print Item

Sefer Birkat Aharon : kolel ha-berachot veha-tefilot

Krein Aaron; Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)

1815

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Archive Collection

PAPERS AND MANUSCRIPTS OF NATHANIEL JOHNSTON

17th century-18th century

Including essays on the government and laws of England from the Saxon period to temp Henry III; pedigrees of Pudsay of Bolton in Craven and Clarell; letters of Johnston to Peter le Neve and others; c...

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Sender: Morison, Sir Theodore

Recipient: Clodd, Edward

Letters: 13

Date(s): 13 Jul 1888 - 25 Feb 1928; 1 n.d.

Location: BC Clodd

Title: [unknown]

Author: Fitzgerald, Thomas

Date(s): 173- or 174- ?

Manuscript: Lt 5

Contents: Satire on the lack of judgement of a fellow-poet who had criticised Martial's

verses, translated from the latter's Epigrams, II.77; under the same title

"Martial Lib. II.Ep." as BCMSV 551

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