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Leaf from "Book of Hours," French, 16th century. Lettering is in brown ink on vellum, 19 1/2 x 13 cm.(framed), with rubrication and illuminated border in blue, gold, red and green

Date:: between 1500 and 1600
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

2.
Sheepskin scroll from an Egyptian synagogue, circa 1500, containing the first five books of the Hebrew Bible (Pentateuch)

Date:: 1500 approx.
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

3.
Leaf from a Book of Hours (c. 1450), written in Latin (16 x 11.5 cm.). Lettering in brown with capital letters blue or gold and decorated with red, blue, white, and gold spiral shapes and leaves. Border in blue, red, and gold and margins decorated with brown, red, green, orange, and blue vines, leaves, and flowers

Date:: 1450 approx.
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

4.
Leaf from Breviary, French, 15th century. Two columns of 30 lines each on either side of thin vellum sheet 17 x 11 1/2 cm. Miniscule lettering is in brown and red with blue, red and gold marginal illuminations, borders and initials

Date:: between 1400 and 1500
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

5.
Leaf from miniature "Book of Hours," French, 15th century. Thin vellum sheet 10 x 7 1/2 cm. with 15 lines on each side. Minuscule lettering in brown and red with initials in red, blue and gold

Date:: between 1400 and 1500
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

6.
Genealogical scroll beginning with the seven days of creation; to Noah, the birth of Christ and St. Augustine of Canterbury

Date:: between 1300 and 1500
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

7.
Leaf from "Sentences" of Peter Lombard, 14th century, Latin. Two columns of 50 lines each on either side of thin vellum sheet 19 1/2 x 14 1/2 cm. Miniscule lettering and marginalia in brown with red and blue initial and pagination

Date:: 1300s to 1400s
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

8.
Arabic manuscript pages containing verses from the Qur'an

Date:: unknown
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

9.
Illuminated manuscript pages containing the first ghazal (poem) from the Divan of Hafez

Creator:: Ḥāfiẓ, active 14th century. Dīvān. Persian
Date:: unknown
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

10.
Illuminated pages from the Qur'an, written in Arabic

Date:: unknown
Format:: Text
Access:: Public