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Friar Bacon's Study, Oxford: by the river. Etching by B. Green.

Friar Bacon's Study, Oxford. Line engraving by J. Skelton, 1819, after a drawing in the Bodleian Library.

Roger Bacon's sound views on the practice of medicine / by Tenney L. Davis.

Fratris Rogeri Bacon, ordinis minorum, opus majus ad Clementem quartum, pontificem romanum. Ex MS. codice Dubliniensi, cum aliis quibusdam collato, nunc primum edidit S. Jebb, M.D.

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Fratris Rogeri Bacon, ordinis minorum, opus majus ad Clementem quartum, pontificem romanum. Ex MS. codice Dubliniensi, cum aliis quibusdam collato, nunc primum edidit S. Jebb, M.D.