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Total number of records: 63

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Books and printed items50
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Brotherton Collection33
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society26
Medieval Manuscripts13
Incunabula3
English Literature2
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2

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insects2
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birds1
birth and youth of christ1
christ1
italian literature1
manuscripts, italian1
virgin mary1

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Italy1
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Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)13
Baird, Spencer Fullerton (1823-1887)3
Owen, Sir Richard (1804-1892)2
Strickland, Hugh E2
Baird, Spencer Fullerton1
Birchall, Edwin1
Busk, George (1807-1886)1
Collingwood, Cuthbert1
Curione, Celio Secondo (1503-1569)1
Davidson, Thomas1

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Adoration of the Magi (fol. 106v)
Archive Piece

Adoration of the Magi (fol. 106v)

[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]

The border and initial are historiated with the scene of Adoration of the Magi. The three Magi, holding ornate gilt boxes, offer gold, frankincense and myrrh to the Virgin and Child, who are depicted ...

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Skulls and flowers (fol. 106r)
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Skulls and flowers (fol. 106r)

[ca.1480-1500]

The border is decorated with skulls, flies, roses, thistles, strawberries, speedwells, stems and leaves of the acanthus plant.

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The Finding of the Cross (fol. 106r)
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The Finding of the Cross (fol. 106r)

[ca. 1450s]

Part of the South English Legendary

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The Finding of the Cross (fol. 106v)
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The Finding of the Cross (fol. 106v)

[ca. 1450s]

Part of the South English Legendary

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Floral border and initial (fol. 106v)
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Floral border and initial (fol. 106v)

[ca. 1480-1500]

3-line initial in blue and gold, infilled with a pink leaf, and with white penwork decoration. On the left, a column border decorated with flowers, leaves and gold discs with concentric penwork tendr...

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Coriolanus. I. x. 10 - II. i. 106

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (8)

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Macbeth. I. iii. 106 - I. iv. 49

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (133)

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Twelfth Night. II. iv. 97 - II. v. 106

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (263)

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Richard the Third. II. i. 106 - II. ii. 82

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (183)

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The Merry Wives of Windsor. I. i. 1 - I. i. 106

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (39)

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A Midsummer Night's Dream. III. ii. 458 - IV. i. 106

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (157)

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As You Like It. I. i. 1 - I. i. 106

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (185)

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