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1. Add MS 5289

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Add MS 5289
Title:
‘Miscellaneous Drawings of various Plants, Flowers, and Fruits in Indian-Ink, and colours, by different hands’, from the collection of Sir Hans Sloane
Scope & Content:
Album of drawings of plants by miscellaneous hands and of differing origin and date. The first 99 drawings in this album are those of Philippine plants sent by the Jesuit Georg Joseph Kamel (1661-1706) to James Petiver (1665-1718), many of which were used as the basis for the engravings in Pet...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 36667 E

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Add MS 36667 E
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Scope & Content:
Dutch chart of the west coast of Africa from the Grain Coast to Table Bay, with the corresponding coast of Brazil. Vellum roll, 2 ft. x 2 ft. 3 5/8 in. Late XVII. cent. Maps and Plans: Chart of the coasts of W. Africa and Brazil: late 17th cent.: Dutch. Brazil: Chart of the coast: late 17th ce...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item