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Total number of records: 149

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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society98
Medieval Manuscripts49
Brotherton Collection45
Ripon Cathedral4

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saints25
christ20
passion of christ17
virgin mary9
angels3
god the father3
manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)3
animals1
books of hours1
cathedral libraries1

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Catholic Church1
Holden, George (1783-1865)1
Raine, James1
Raine, James (1830-1896)1

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From 140046
From 160076
From 170021
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Register of the Honour of Richmond

Raine, James (1830-1896)

1450?

The paper watermark has a glove initialed PB surmounted by a small crown (a tracing of it is inserted on the front flyleaf [5]v). 'Registrum Honoris de Richmond' compiled by Roger Gale was printed i...

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

[ca. 1440-1460]

Decoration: 22 full-page miniatures within arched compartments surrounded by full floral borders, and 22 historiated initials. The illuminations are probably by a French artist. Written in textualis...

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LETTERS AND PAPERS COLLECTED BY RALPH THORESBY [ Nos 1-103, A-L]

1660-1711

With index. Note that the letters are bound in one volume and do not have individual numbers.

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Christ blessing (fol. 15v)
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Christ blessing (fol. 15v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Christ blessing, with the globe at his feet, and two angel by either side of him.

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St. Barbara (fol. 48v)
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St. Barbara (fol. 48v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

St. Barbara, depicted holding a book, and standing in front of a tower.

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St. Margaret (fol. 50v)
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St. Margaret (fol. 50v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

St. Margaret depicted escaping from the stomach of the dragon with a cross, while God looks upon her from a cloud above.

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