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1651. Stowe MS 1021

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Stowe MS 1021
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"BREVIS DISCURSUS antiquitatis Puteolorum ac Baiarum": a short account of the antiquities of Pozzuoli and Baja, for the use of travellers. Latin. The author's name appears at the end, "Devotissimus servus Jacobus Sabbatinus, Cicero Puteolanus, notus curiosis ac virtuosis viris." Written after 17...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
after 1704
Extent:
1 item

1652. Stowe MS 1022

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Stowe MS 1022
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"AN ESSAY on the ruins of Poesti, or Posidonia, with drawings taken on the spott, A.D. 1773"; by Sir William Young, Bart. The essay is the same as that in No. 791 above, and is preceded by the same dedication, in Latin elegiacs, to Lord Braybrooke. It is followed (ff. 15-26) by a letter to the s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1773
Extent:
1 item

1653. Stowe MS 1023

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Stowe MS 1023
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Vol. I. ff. 181. England, Wales. XVIIIth cent. Antiquities: Drawings of stone-circles, cromlechs, etc., by J. Anstis: 18th cent. John Anstis, heraldic writer and Garter King of Arms: Drawings of stone-circles, cromlechs, etc.: 18th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

1654. Stowe MS 1023-1024

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Stowe MS 1023-1024
Title:
"IMAGINES seu Figuræ variarum Inscriptionum præcipue Sepulchralium, Lapidum in orbes depositorum, Substructionum quas Wallici Kromlech et Kistvêan nominant, cipporum quos cruces dicimus, castrorum seu castrametationum antiquarum, in Angliâ, Scotiâ et Hiberniâ, curâ Johannis Anstis, Fecialium Principis cognomento Garter, delineata et ob oculos posita": a collection of drawings of stone-circles, crosses, cromlechs, camps, tombs, brasses, etc. In two volumes. Only the title-page and a few pages...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
2 items

1655. Stowe MS 1024

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 1024
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Scope & Content:
Vol. II. ff. 201. Wales, Scotland, Ireland. XVIIIth cent. Antiquities: Drawings of stone-circles, cromlechs, etc., by J. Anstis: 18th cent. John Anstis, heraldic writer and Garter King of Arms: Drawings of stone-circles, cromlechs, etc.: 18th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

1656. Stowe MS 1025

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Stowe MS 1025
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NOTES on antiquities in Cambridgeshire and the adjoining counties; with 29 sketches in pen-and-ink and pencil, chiefly ground-plans of camps and other ancient works. At f. 25b is a list of the places in Cambridgeshire where "there are remains of antient workes." The last part (ff. 57-68) is fill...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

1657. Stowe MS 1026

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 1026
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"ECTYPA VARIA ad Historiam Britannicam illustrandam olim insculpta studio et curâ Antiquarii Fidelissimi et Indefessi Thomæ, Hearne, A.M. Oxoniensis," 1737. The printed volume, with MS. notes in two hands, the descriptions of the Plates being in the hand of Richard Farmer, D.D., Master of Emmanu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1737
Extent:
1 item

1658. Stowe MS 1027

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Stowe MS 1027
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Vol. I. (ff. 86). 1. ROMAN ANTIQUITIES and Inscriptions found at Schervey on the wall of Antoninus, Lanchester, co. Durham, Cotterstock, co. Northants (1736), Hovingham, co. York (1745), Weldon, co. Northants (1738), Colchester, co. Essex (1763), Leicester, Devizes, co. Wilts, Checkley, co. Staf...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

1659. Stowe MS 1027-1028

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 1027-1028
Title:
ENGRAVINGS and drawings of antiquities, coins, seals, etc., discovered in Great Britain; compiled by Thomas Astle, Keeper of the Records in the Tower of London, with descriptions often in his handwriting. Two volumes. Paper. Late XVIIIth cent. Folio. The contents are:-
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
2 items

1660. Stowe MS 1028

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 1028
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Vol. II. (ff. 105). 1. DRAWINGS of ancient flint implements and other miscellaneous antiquities. ff. 1-6. 2. Drawings and descriptions of the reliquary of St. Ethelbert of Hereford, and of the Croyland and Malmesbury reliquaries, and miscellaneous plates. ff. 5-14. 3. Royal Seals of the king...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item