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Notes on Herodotus, by John Spencer
Spencer, John (1718-1775)
c.1750
Contains: (1) Extracts from Herodotus, books 1-3, with commentary in Latin, and numerous parallel quotations from other Greek and Latin authors. At the end of each section is the name "Spencer" and th...
WILLIAM RADCLIFFE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION: GENEALOGICAL MATERIAL
1802-1828
Comprising a volume relating to the families of Jarrett, Fearne, Evans of Darley, Baines of Knostrop, Birch, Baker, Littlehales, Barber, Owen and others
Calendar: February (fol. 2v)
[ca.1480-1500]
The miniature at the foot of the page depicts two man pruning. The border includes a pea flower, thistles, strawberries and speedwells.
Bar-frame border (fol. 25r)
[ca. 1350-1400]
Bar-frame border in rose/blue and gold, with small corner pieces of hairline tendrils with quatrefoils and golden pine cones and ivy leaves. 4-line initial 'D' in gold on rose/blue background decorate...