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fabulous animals2
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Archive File

Number of steam engines engaged in the different branches of manufactures in Leeds and its immediate vicinity, from a survey of them made by Wm. Lindley in March 1824

Lindley, William

c.1824

Notebook, with grey marbled paper over stiff card covers. Pencilled foliation (modern) 1-8; remaining leaves blank.

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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]

[ca. 1404-1425]

Decoration: 16 large (5-8-line) initials in blue and pink with white tracery, infilled with flowers, on gold grounds, and within full borders, of gold and vine bars decorated with acanthus leaves and ...

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RALPH THORESBY'S CORRESPONDENCE, VOLUME 13

1679-1724

Comprising an index of letters recieved by Thoresby. At the rear of the volume there are notes on the contents of the letters.

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Calendar: April (fol. 4v)
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Calendar: April (fol. 4v)

[ca. 142-?]

The scenes in the historiated border are St. Opportuna, a Benedictine nun and abbess; St George killing the dragon; St. Mark the Evangelist writing on a scroll; and an unidentified bishop with a mitre...

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Floral border (fol. 7r)
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Floral border (fol. 7r)

[ca. 1404-1425]

Full bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue with, at the corners, clusters of acanthus leaves and aroid flowers. From the border clusters of spray penwork extend gold balls with green squiggles. 7-...

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Floral border (fol. 45r)
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Floral border (fol. 45r)

[ca. 1404-1425]

Full bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue with, at the corners, clusters of acanthus leaves. From the border clusters of spray penwork extend gold balls with green squiggles. 7-line introductory ...

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Floral border (fol. 61r)
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Floral border (fol. 61r)

[ca. 1404-1425]

Full bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue with, at the corners, clusters of acanthus leaves. From the border clusters of spray penwork extend gold balls with green squiggles. 7-line introductory ...

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Floral border (fol. 71r)
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Floral border (fol. 71r)

[ca. 1404-1425]

Full bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue with, at the corners, clusters of acanthus leaves and aroid flowers. From the border clusters of spray penwork extend gold balls with green squiggles. 7-...

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Floral border (fol. 103r)
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Floral border (fol. 103r)

[ca. 1404-1425]

Full bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue with, at the corners, clusters of acanthus leaves and aroid flowers. From the border clusters of spray penwork extend gold balls with green squiggles. 7-...

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Floral border (fol. 114v)
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Floral border (fol. 114v)

[ca. 1404-1425]

Full bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue with, at the corners, clusters of acanthus leaves. From the border clusters of spray penwork extend gold balls with green squiggles. 8-line introductory ...

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Floral border (fol. 127r)
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Floral border (fol. 127r)

[ca. 1404-1425]

Full bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue with, at the corners, clusters of acanthus leaves and aroid flowers. From the border clusters of spray penwork extend gold balls with green squiggles. 7-...

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Miscellany notebook on theological subjects, in Latin, with some English notes in the hand of Anthony Higgin

Higgin, Anthony

15--

Contains notes on theological subjects, Biblical commentary, etc., including the following headings: (1) f.19: 'Lingua peregrina in Ecclesia non utenda; (2) f.23: 'De lingua vulgari'; (3) f.36: 'Desce...

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