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Project / Collection Sloane Collection Language Dutch Name Scheuchzer, Jean Gaspard, MD, FRS; Librarian to Sir H Sloane

1. Add MS 5232

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Add MS 5232
Title:
Maps, drawings and notes collected by Engelbert Kaempfer and relating to his travels
Scope & Content:
Maps and drawings of views, antiquities and plants relating to Engelbert Kaempfer's (1651-1716) travels through Russia, the Persian Empire and Japan. Kaempfer was a German doctor, naturalist and physician who travelled to the Persian Empire as part of a Swedish embassy and was subsequently appoi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Japanese, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
late 17th century-early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (243 items)

2. Sloane MS 4019

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 4019
Title:
Scope & Content:
Catalogues of Libraries, etc: Fragments of miscellaneous catalogues: 18th cent. Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Collection of his loose papers and letters: 17th-18th centt. includes: f. 1 Le Normand Cany: Description of hangings made by: 18th cent. f. 5 Theophrastus: Notæ ex ejus libro "De tribus P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, Dutch, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Sloane MS 4034

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 4034
Title:
Scope & Content:
Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Medical cases: 17th-18th centt. Medicine: Accounts of medical cases: 18th cent. includes: f. 1 Customs: Answers from two physicians to the Commissioners touching infected goods brought from Italy: 1743. f. 1 Matthew Lee, MD: Answer to the Customs Commissioners touchi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Sloane MS 4065

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 4065
Title:
Scope & Content:
James Petiver, FRS, Apothecary to the Charter-House: Miscellaneous correspondence (N.B. Petiver died in April 1718, but letters were written to him up to 12 Febr. 1719.): 1697-1718/9, and n.d. Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt. include...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Sloane MS 4067

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 4067
Title:
Scope & Content:
James Petiver, FRS, Apothecary to the Charter-House: Miscellaneous correspondence (N.B. Petiver died in April 1718, but letters were written to him up to 12 Febr. 1719.): 1697-1718/9, and n.d. Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt. include...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item