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21. Add MS 32439-32441

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CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Robert Brown, Secretary to the Linnæan Society, and Keeper of the Botanical Department in the British Museum; 1760-1858. The earlier portion relates chiefly to his expedition to New Holland, accompanied by Ferdinand Bauer, the botanical draughtsman, in H.M.S. Investigator, under command of Capt. Matthew Flinders, from 1800 to 1806. The rest of the collection comprises his correspondence with distinguished botanists and scientific men during his keepership of Sir ...
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Dr Robert Brown, of the British Museum: Letters and papers: 1760 - 1858. Botany: Correspondence and papers of botanists: 1760-1858.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Spanish, and Swedish
Date Range:
1760-1858
Extent:
3 items

22. Add MS 32440

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vol. II., ff. 406, 1813-1825. includes: f. 1 Robert Purdie: Letter to R. Brown: 1813. ff. 3,11,23,27,83,85,89,105,138 George Caley, Botanist in Australia: Letters to R. Brown: 1811-1820. ff. 5, 9, 26 Dr Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer, Director of the Botanical Gardens at St. Petersburg: Le...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Swedish
Date Range:
1813-1825
Extent:
1 item

23. Add MS 33964

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ORIGINAL LETTERS of sovereigns and noblemen, actors, artists, and authors; arranged in each class, according to the nationalities of the writers, under the beads of England, Flanders, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States of America; 16th-19th centt. The names of writers are given in the Index. Among them are:- Qu. Elizabeth. William III. John, Duke of Marlborough. Francis I. of France. Catharine de'Medici. Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia. Mary...
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George Colman, senior: Letters to, conc. C. Macklin's acting at Covent Garden: 1774. John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Letter, when Envoy at the Hague, conc. treaty with Sweden: 1701. includes: f. 1 Elizabeth I of England: Letter to Lord North: 1593. f. 1 Roger North, 2nd Baron North: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Swedish
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
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2 files

24. Add MS 35229

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"CORONA CATHOLICA," by Charles Kent: an epigram in English founded on St. Malachy's prophecy applied to the accession of Leo XIII., with versions in fifty languages, ancient and modern, by various scholars, mostly in the autograph of the translators. The original collection of these versions, published in 1880, is amplified, by the addition of alternative renderings, to almost one hundred. An account of St. Malachy (Archbishop of Armagh, 1134-1148) is prefixed. Paper; ff. 196. About A.D. 188...
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Charles Kent: Corona Catholica: 1880. Saint Malachy,; Archbishop of Armagh (1134-1148): Epigram based on the prophecy of, etc.: 1880. Leo XIII; Pope: Epigram on his accession, with polyglot versions: circ. 1880. includes: f. 19 Count V- Ferrero: Latin version of epigram: 1880. f. 20 Edward W...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Latin, Persian, Russian, Sanskrit, Swedish, and Urdu
Date Range:
1880
Extent:
1 item

25. Add MS 37539

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No. I. Cromlechs, dolmens and Stone Age remains, arranged topographically. ff. 899. includes: f. 1 County of Cornwall: Illustrations of Stone and Bronze Age remains in, by J. Romilly Allen: 19th cent.f.3 Boscawen Woon, Cornwall: Photograph of stones at: 19th cent.f. 4 Illogan, Cornwall: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Swedish
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

26. Add MS 37539-37546

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ROMILLY ALLEN COLLECTION. Nos. I.-VIII. Prehistoric archaeology.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Swedish
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
8 items

27. Add MS 37539-37628

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ROMILLY ALLEN COLLECTION: scrap-books of notes and illustrations, photographs, sketches and printed matter, with rubbings from sculptures and inscriptions, illustrative of archaeology and the history of art, but including also materials collected towards a projected extensive work on the "History of Appliances," by John Romilly Allen, F.S.A., editor of Archeologia Cambrensis, 1887-1907, and of the Reliquary, 1895-1907, author of Early Christian Symbolism, Rhind Lectures, 1887, The Early Chri...
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ART. ILLUMINATIONS AND DRAWINGS MISCELLANEOUS: Collections relating to archaeology and the history of art, by J. Romilly Allen: 19th-20th centt. Antiquities: Collections relating to archaeology and the history of art, by J. Romilly Allen: 19th-20th centt. John Romilly Allen, FSA: Archaeologica...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Swedish
Date Range:
[1876-1896]
Extent:
90 items

28. Add MS 37542

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No. IV. Bronze Age remains, including brochs, Picts' houses, cupand ring-marked stones, etc., arranged topographically. Great Britain only. ff. 600. includes: f. 1 County of Cornwall: Illustrations of Stone and Bronze Age remains in, by J. Romilly Allen: 19th cent.f. 1 Padstow, Cornwall: P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Swedish
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

29. Add MS 38100

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TRANSCRIPTS of dispatches from Swedish ambassadors and agents in England to Charles X (Charles Gustavus) of Sweden; 1655, 1656. Made for Samuel Rawson Gardiner, the historian. The writers are:-(1) J- Barkmann, commissioner; I Aug.-Dec. 1656. f. 2 (2) Benjamin Bonel ; 19 Jan.-4 May, 1655. f. 47 ;-(3) Peter Julius Coyet; 16 Mar. 1655-18 Jan. 1656. f. 58.-(4) Christer Bonde; 20 July, 1655-22 Aug. 1656. f. 185. Many of Coyet's letters are in Germ.; the rest are in Swedish. At the beginning (ff. ...
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Charles X of Sweden; Gustavus: Despatches to, from Swedish Ambassadors in England: 1655, 1656.: Swed. and Germ.: Copies. Oliver Cromwell of England: Despatches of Swedish Ambassador in England to Charles X: 1655, 1656.: Swed. and Germ.: Copies. includes: ff. 2-45 b J- Barkmann, Swedish Comm...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German and Swedish
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

30. Add MS 40059

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JAKOB BOEHME, miscellaneous works, translated into Swedish. The first three occur also in the preceding MS., but the translation is not identical. Contents :- 1. "Samtal emällan En Uplyst och Ouplyst Själ" ; the eighth treatise (Von der erleuchteten und unerleuchteten Seele) in the earlier arrangement of Der Weg zu Christo. f. 1. 2. "Om En lefvande, sann och för Gudi gällande Bätring"; the third treatise (De Poenitentia or Ein Schlüssel Göttlicher Geheimnisse) of the same, which in the l...
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Swedish MSS: Translation into Swedish of treatises by J. Boehme: 18th cent. Jakob Boehme: Miscellaneous treatises: 18th cent.: Swedish transl. includes: f. 83 Prophecies: Prophecies of J. Boehme: 18th cent.: Swedish.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Swedish
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item