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St. Paul (fol. 492r)
Archive Piece

St. Paul (fol. 492r)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'P' shows St. Paul teaching Timothy. The initial is further decorated with a small dragon-like grotesque. The ornamental initial 'T' is infilled with foliage.

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Diodori Siculi Historici clarissimi, bibliothecae, seu rerum antiquarum tum fabulosarum tum verarum historiae, priores libri sex

Diodorus, Siculus; Bracciolini, Poggio (1380-1459)

1531

Colophon: Parisiis impensis Simonis Colinae, M D XXXI. Dedication: "Poggius Florentinus Nicolao Quinto Pontifici Maximo S.D." -- Prelim. leaves [2-3]. First Poggio translation to contain all six b...

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Notes for the history of Ripon Cathedral, compiled by John Richard Walbran

Walbran, John Richard (1817-1869)

c.1837-1848

Contains extracts from Bede and others on the early monastery, 'Carta Adelstani', 'Valor ecclesiasticus', Leland's extracts from Peter of Blois: 'Vita S. Wilfridi', survey of the Cathedral, descriptio...

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Joannis Camertis Minoritani, artium, et sacrae theologiae doctoris, In.C. Julii Solini Polyistora enarrationes : Additus eiusdem Camertis index, tum literarum ordine, tum rerum notabiliu[m] copia, perco[m]modus studiosis

Camers, Joannes (1447-1546); Solinus, C Julius; Apian, Peter (1495-1552)

1520

Consists of text, headed: Julii Solini Polyhistor, and commentary by Joannes Camers (the latter printed in smaller type). "Polyistora" in title transliterated from Greek. Title surrounded by illus...

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Miscellany notebook on theological subjects, including summaries of controversial works, compiled possibly by William Birch

Birch, William

c.1560

Contains: (1) ff.1-5: various jottings, including some proverbial sayings in Hebrew on ff.3-4r; (2) ff.8-106: headed 'Bucerus' and apparently a summary of his works in Latin, dated 1551 on f.106v; (3)...

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Anonymous miscellany of short Latin compositions on various literary themes and philosophical maxims

c.1575

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 5...

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