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1. Sloane MS 1435

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Sloane MS 1435
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Scope & Content:
Sloane 1435 Paper, in folio, ff. 203; beginning of XVIII century. 1. A letter in the handwriting of John Bagford upon the origin of the art of printing. n.d. ff. 1-4. 2. Another letter in the same handwriting upon "the book at Haarlem." etc. n.d. ff. 5-7. 3. "An account of printing at Harlem...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Sloane MS 1941

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Sloane MS 1941
Title:
Personal papers of Dr. Nehemiah Grew, including correspondence, inventories, poems, and musical compositions, observational writings and notes, relating to social, familial, professional, and artistic subjects
Scope & Content:
1. Verses 'upon a sorry Privy-house belonging to a faire and full inhabited building.' f. 1.Begin: — 'And 'tis a pretty thing! If I could kenn' 2. Eight verses on Dryden. f. 2. Begin: — 'Traytor to God and Rebell to thy pen.' 3. Verses on the monument. f. 4. Begin: — 'When Hodge first spyed th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume (85 folios)

3. Sloane MS 2764

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Sloane MS 2764
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Scope & Content:
Poetry DUTCH: Collection of short pieces: 16th-17th centt.: Flemish. Janus Dousa, junior: Epigrammata et epitaphia varia: 17th cent. Epigrams: Collection of epigrams in various languages: 16-17th cent. includes: f. 2 Heliodorus, Bishop of Tricca: Verses on his "Æthiopica Historia," by D. Lam...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, Flemish, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Official Aramaic, and Spanish
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item