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1061. Stowe MS 1017

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Stowe MS 1017
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ETRUSCAN ANTIQUITIES, including copies of several Etruscan inscriptions from J.C. Amaduzzi's Alphabetum veterum Etruscorum [1771], with translations in the hand of Thomas Astle; a list of Umbrian epithets of Jupiter; a hymn to Jupiter, with translations; and a description of a statue of Jupiter ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

1062. Stowe MS 1018

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Stowe MS 1018
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AN ACCOUNT Of the Antiquities in the collection of the Earl of Pembroke, at Wilton, copied from the "book of Antiquities at Wilton." The collection consists of ancient statues, busts, basreliefs, and inscriptions, and includes many specimens from the collections of the Earl of Arundel and Cardin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

1063. Stowe MS 1019

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Stowe MS 1019
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ACCOUNT by Gavin Hamilton in two letters to Charles Townley of the statues, busts, etc., found by him in excavations at Hadrian's Villa [Tivoli], Monte Cagnolo, Ostia, and other places round Rome, 1769-1779; with a catalogue of the objects found, and the names of their possessors. At the end (f....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1769-1779
Extent:
1 item

1064. Stowe MS 1020

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Stowe MS 1020
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1. NOTE by Thomas Astle of the collection of casts of antique statues, etc., in Italy made by the Abbate Fossatti; 23 July, 1774. f. 1. 2. Letter from Gavin Hamilton to -, on discoveries of statues, etc., at Gabio; Rome, 18 June, [l792]. f. 2. 3. "Ancient Marbles found by Mr. Gavin Hamilton ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

1065. 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

1066. 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

1067. 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

1068. Stowe MS 1023-1024

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Stowe MS 1023-1024
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"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

1069. Stowe MS 1024

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Stowe MS 1024
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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

1070. 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