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15711. RP 9581

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RP 9581
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DE L'HOSTE, Edward P, Lieutenant. INDIA. Contemporary manuscript signed copy of a journal and memoir on Sinde, with watercolours and pen and ink sketches relating to Indian life. Creation dates: Circa 1832
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Oct 2009
Extent:
11 colour prints

15712. RP 9583

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RP 9583
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ORLEBAR FAMILY. Archive of manuscripts relating to the Orlebar family of Hinwick House in Bedfordshire (now Northamptonshire), including the following notable items: 'Catalogue of Books in the Library belonging to Richd. Orlebar, Esq at Hinwick House', listing about 700 books, circa 1805. 'Sout...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 2009
Extent:
882 photocopies

15713. RP 9585

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RP 9585
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BLUNDELL, George. Manuscript on paper, entitled 'A General Essay on a Naturall History, of ... The Birds of ye Air'. Creation dates: Circa 1680 - 1690
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 2009
Extent:
3 photocopies

15714. RP 9586

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RP 9586
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COCHRANE, Thomas, 10th Earl Dundonald. 9 Autograph Letters Signed concerning service in South America and his rotary steam engine, addressed to William Jackson. Creation dates: Circa 1841 - 1860
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 2009
Extent:
16 photocopies

15715. RP 9587

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RP 9587
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KEPPEL, Admiral Augustus. Manuscript lists of the ships, guns and numbers of men of the English, under Admiral Keppel, and French fleets engaged at the Battle of Ushant, 27th July 1778, submitted at the Court Martial of Keppel in the following year. Creation dates: [Circa 1779]
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 2009
Extent:
2 photocopies

15716. RP 9588

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RP 9588
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ILLUMINATION. Leaf from a choir book, on vellum, in five lines with an illuminated initial 'M' decorated with three angels, Italy, Bologna(?). Creation dates: 1285 - 1300
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 2009
Extent:
1 photocopy

15717. RP 9589

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RP 9589
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ILLUMINATION. Illuminated miniature from a manuscript gradual on vellum, being the central portion of an initial, probably 'O', possibly 'D', containing a female saint, [Veneto (island of Murano)]. Sotheby's, LO9740, 7 July 2009, Lot 110. Creation dates: [Circa 1420 - 1440]
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Nov 2009
Extent:
1 photocopy

15718. RP 9590

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RP 9590
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SOLEMPNE, Anthony de. Autograph Letter Signed, apparently the only known letter or surviving example of the signature of Anthony de Solempne, the Dutch immigrant credited with being the first printer in Norwich. Written to the merchant Bartolomeo Corsini at London requesting that a payment be se...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Nov 2009
Extent:
1 photocopy

15719. RP 9591

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RP 9591
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BOEVEY, John. Manuscript of an unpublished English verse translation of Tasso's 'Aminta', with a translation of the commentary by Gilles Ménage. Sotheby's, LO9773, 14 July 2009, Lot 43. Creation dates: [Circa 1700?]
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 2009
Extent:
20 photocopies

15720. RP 9592

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RP 9592
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MOORE, Thomas (1779-1852). BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. 11 Autograph Letters Signed to the Rev Francis Hodgson, principally discussing their mutual friend Lord Byron. Sotheby's, LO9794, 29 Oct 2009, Lot 79. Creation dates: March 1817 - Nov 1828
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 2009
Extent:
25 photocopies