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2061. Add MS 5307

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Title:
Watercolours of magical figures
Scope & Content:
Drawings of magical, religious, or mystical symbols and figures. All symbols and figures are outlined in black ink against a light red background. The watercolours have been executed directly onto the pages of the manuscript.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (188 folios)

2062. Add MS 5308 B

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Title:
Watercolours of plants, flowers and fruit, made by Mr Guyot
Scope & Content:
Watercolours of plants, flowers and fruit made by a Frenchman, Mr Guyot. The watercolours are executed directly onto the folios of the manuscript and are framed by a washline. There are some unfinished sketches in pencil. The name of the plant is inscribed in French, Latin and sometimes Greek. T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume (473 folios)

2063. Add MS 5308 C

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Title:
Watercolours of fish, crustaceans and other marine animals
Scope & Content:
Watercolours of fish, crustaceans, and other marine animals by an unknown draughtsman likely of German origin. A label pasted down on f. 1 introduces the album as 'A Book of Fishes done at Hamburgh with Mr Ray's Notes'. On the same folio are two small sketches in pen in brown ink of the head of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume (23 folios)

2064. Add MS 5309

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Title:
John Ward: Imagines selectae ex Monumentis Kempianis delineatae
Scope & Content:
'Imagines selectae ex Monumentis Kempianis delineatae: quarum complures aeri incisae adhuc non fuerunt'. These delineations (in number 71) were made by the late Dr. John Ward, Professor of Gresham College.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (71 delineations)

2065. Add MS 5310

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Title:
Collection of original treatises and letters of Jacobus Theodorus Klein, addressed to Sir Hans Sloane, accompanied with coloured drawings of fossils, animals, insects &c.; with letters from J. T. Klein, J. P. Breyn and J. Burnet
Scope & Content:
Collection of original treatises and letters of Jacobus Theodorus Klein, addressed to Sir Hans Sloane, Bart., President of the Royal Society, accompanied with colored drawings of fossils, animals, insects &c. viz. 1. ‘De Belemnitis et Alveolis’: with ‘Schenchzeri ad Klein Dantiscanum Έπιλε...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1701-1737
Extent:
1 volume

2066. Add MS 5319-5337

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Title:
Manuscript music presented by Sir John Hawkins
Scope & Content:
A collection of manuscript music formerly owned by Sir John Hawkins, chiefly copied by Mr. John Stanley
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
19 volumes

2067. Add MS 5338

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Title:
Short account of the library of Jean Aymon
Scope & Content:
A short account of the Library of Mr. John Aymon, taken from Uffenbach's Travels through Holland and England, published in German. Translated and presented by Mr. Stegmann of Berlin. Accompanied by a note from Dr. Templeman, Principal Librarian of the British Museum, dated 19 June 1760 (see Gen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 volume (8 pages)

2068. Add MS 5339

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Title:
Religious meditations
Scope & Content:
Religious meditations (49) written with the left hand
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (52 pages)

2069. Add MS 5363-5407

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Title:
Collection of notes and observations on the liturgy and other religious subjects, by a clergyman of the Church of England
Scope & Content:
An apparatus of materials, printed and MS in forty-five volumes; being a collection of notes and observations on the liturgy, and various other religious subjects, by a clergyman of the Church of England [Rev. John Jones, Rector of Shiphall, Bedfordshire] who directed them to be deposited in the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
45 volumes

2070. Add MS 5408

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Title:
Queen Elizabeth I's funeral procession
Scope & Content:
Original pen and ink drawing of Elizabeth I's funeral procession, 1603. It is attributed to William Camden, Clarenceaux herald: although he may not have been the artist, the hand recording the names of the figures resembles his. It includes the chariot drawn by four horses on which stood Eliza...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st quarter 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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