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Language English Place Rotterdam, the Netherlands Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 22366

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"DE GRÀVEN van Hollant, mitsgaders de Privi1égien der Stadt Rotterdam." Thirty-six figures, cut out of Hollandiæ Comitum Historia by Hadrian Barland [Leyden, 1584], with one exception (No. 36, Philip II.), which is from some later work. They are pasted on separate pages and coloured, and are accompanied by copies of charters granting and confirming the privileges of Rotterdam, 1281-1658. Dutch. Interspersed are coloured drawings of the arms and seal of Rotterdam, and of coins, etc.; and at f...
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Rotterdam, the Netherlands: Charters, maps and drawings relating to: 1281-1658. Counts of Holland; family: Figures cut from H. Barland's "Hollandiæ Comitum Historia": 1665. Bindings Holland: Gilt morocco: 18th cent. Adriaan van Baerland: Figures cut from his " Hollandiæ Comitum Historia,": 16...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1665
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 24428

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"BESCHRIPJVING der Tooneelen en Decoration, benevens de verdeeling der rollen van Tooneelstukken, dewelke op den schouwburg buiten Rotterdam veitoond zijn in de jaren MDCCLXXIV a MDCCLXXX." Description of the scenes and decorations, with the distribution of parts, in plays performed at Rotterdam, 1774-1780; written, according to a note on f. 1 b, by Gelinus van Spaen, commissary of the Rotterdam theatre during the same period. Paper; late xviiith cent. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Gelinus van Spaen: Description of plays acted at Rotterdam: 1774-1780.: Dutch. Rotterdam, the Netherlands: Description of plays acted in the theatre at: 1774-1780. Drama: Description of plays acted at Rotterdam: 1774-1780.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch and English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 39292

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PAPERS relating to the Dutch West India Company, circ. 1699-1770, being the manuscript part of a collection acquired by the Department of Printed Books in Jan. 1850. The printed portions are bound in three volumes (press-mark 1324. k. 1-3), and include many memorials, reports and extracts from proceedings of the States-General, States of Holland, Chambers of Amsterdam, Zeeland, etc. The manuscript papers are of a similar character, with the additions of notes, probably made by officials of t...
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Netherlands, United Provinces: Papers rel. to the Dutch W. India Co.: 1744-1770.: Dutch.: Chiefly copies. West India Company; Dutch: Papers rel. to: 1744-1770.: Dutch. Trade and Commerce: Papers rel. to the Dutch West India Co.: 1699-1770.: Dutch. Dutch MSS: : 18th cent.: Dutch. includes: f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch and English
Date Range:
c 1699-1770
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 42232

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FORREST'S TOURS' (so the original label, now removed and laid down as f. ii): a copy, in the same hand throughout, of three separate tours described by different authors. Illustrated with twenty-nine water-colour drawings. The first two tours are anonymous, the third by Theodosius Forrest, R.A., who is mentioned as taking part in the second tour, and also probably in the first (see below). Detailed descriptions of buildings and objects of artistic interest are included. The names of places i...
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Diaries and Memoranda: T. Forrest and others, of tours in the Netherlands, France and co. Derby: 1769-1777.: Copies. Art. Illuminations and Drawings: Water-colour illustrations to tours through England, France and the Netherlands: 1769-1777.: Copies. Voyages and Travels: Journals, by T. Forres...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 89328

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Add MS 89328
Title:
Diary of a Tour in Holland by Charlotte Malkin
Scope & Content:
Journal of a tour of the Netherlands including visits to Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Antwerp and Utrecht. Particular attention to architecture, especially churches and monuments. Musical programme enclosed beneath front pastedown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jul 1816-24 Jul 1816
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1 volume