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1. Add MS 5232

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Add MS 5232
Title:
Maps, drawings and notes collected by Engelbert Kaempfer and relating to his travels
Scope & Content:
Maps and drawings of views, antiquities and plants relating to Engelbert Kaempfer's (1651-1716) travels through Russia, the Persian Empire and Japan. Kaempfer was a German doctor, naturalist and physician who travelled to the Persian Empire as part of a Swedish embassy and was subsequently appoi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Japanese, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
late 17th century-early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (243 items)

2. Sloane MS 1-4100

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Sloane MS 1-4100
Title:
Sloane Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts collected by Sir Hans Sloane (d 1753). c 1100-c 1750. 4100 manuscripts
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Breton, Catalan, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, English, Flemish, French, German, Greek, Modern, Greenlandic, Hebrew, Irish, Italian, Latin, Low German, Malayalam, Official Aramaic, Polish, Portuguese, Romance languages, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and Venetian
Date Range:
c 1000-c 1750
Extent:
4153 items

3. Sloane MS 1335

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Sloane MS 1335
Title:
Muscovite hymns and other sacred music for singing in churches, with musical notes; written for two voices, tenor and alto, in red and black
Scope & Content:
A Sticherarium or choral book, in Russian, with a 2nd vocal part added in red ink about the original melodies. 1. Various hymns. ff. 4-116. 2. The Mass or Liturgy of St John Chrysostom. ff. 117-182. b. 3. The Mass or Liturgy of St Gregory (imperfect) ff. 183-191. b. 4. The Canon of Easter. f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Russian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

1 volume (197 folios)

4. Sloane MS 1378

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Sloane MS 1378
Title:
Scope & Content:
Sloane 1378 Chartaceus, in folio, ff. 355, sec XVII. Papers and letters of Dr James Pragestus. 1. Chemical receipts; in French. f. 1. 2. Chemical and medical receipts; in German. ff. 2-4.b., 7, 12. 3. A letter from Peter Langmaak, to a Royal Prince of Denmark asking of him some pecuniary ass...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Sloane MS 2907

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 2907
Title:
Scope & Content:
Persia: Collections of E. Kæmpfer relating to: late 17th cent. Writers of Manuscripts: Kæmpfer (Engelbert). Engelbert Kaempfer: Wrote MSS. Engelbert Kaempfer: Collections relating to Persia: 17th cent.: Dutch, Engl., Fr., Germ., Lat. and Russ. Engelbert Kaempfer: Amoenitatum exoticarum polit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Sloane MS 2908

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Sloane MS 2908
Title:
Scope & Content:
Persia: Description of, by R. Du Mans: 1684.: Lat. Persia: Collections of E. Kæmpfer relating to: late 17th cent. Engelbert Kaempfer: Persiæ descriptio ab R. du Mans ei communicata: 1684. Engelbert Kaempfer: Collections relating to Persia: 17th cent.: Dutch, Engl., Fr., Germ., Lat. and Russ. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Sloane MS 2910

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Sloane MS 2910
Title:
Scope & Content:
Engelbert Kaempfer: Wrote MSS. Asia: Miscellanea de rebus Asiaticis, e MSS. Kæmpferi: 17th cent.: Fr., Germ. and Lat. Engelbert Kaempfer: Collections relating to Persia: 17th cent.: Dutch, Engl., Fr., Germ., Lat. and Russ. Writers of Manuscripts: Kæmpfer (Engelbert). Maps and Plans: Maps and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Sloane MS 2912

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 2912
Title:
Scope & Content:
Persia: Collections of E. Kæmpfer relating to: late 17th cent. Writers of Manuscripts: Kæmpfer (Engelbert). Engelbert Kaempfer: Wrote MSS. Engelbert Kaempfer: Itineraria Persica: 17th cent. Engelbert Kaempfer: Collections relating to Persia: 17th cent.: Dutch, Engl., Fr., Germ., Lat. and Rus...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Sloane MS 2920

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Sloane MS 2920
Title:
Scope & Content:
Persia: Collections of E. Kæmpfer relating to: late 17th cent. Writers of Manuscripts: Kæmpfer (Engelbert). Engelbert Kaempfer: Collections relating to Persia: 17th cent.: Dutch, Engl., Fr., Germ., Lat. and Russ. Engelbert Kaempfer: Wrote MSS.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Sloane MS 2923

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 2923
Title:
Personal collection of traveller Engelbert Kæmpfer relating to late 17th-century Persia, including dance music, and Russian travel diaries
Scope & Content:
Includes: ff. 3b-36, 101b-115. Compositions for Lute. The initials J. A. K. (appended to nos. 1, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14, 19, 28, 47, 50, 62 and 63) are supposed to be those of J. A. Kämpfer, no doubt a relation of Engelbert Kämpfer, the traveller, in whose hand most of the rest of the MS is. Detai...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume (115 folios)