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Project / Collection Stowe Collection Place Pæstum, Italy Level [40] File

1. Stowe MS 791

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 791
Title:
Scope & Content:
"JOURNAL of a summer's excursion, by the road of Montecasino to Naples, and from thence over all the southern parts of Italy, Sicily, and Malta, in the year MDCCLXXII"; by [Sir] William Young [2nd Bart., F.R.S., etc.]. Printed; with marginal notes in the author's band, and a few pen-and-ink sket...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1772
Extent:
1 item

2. Stowe MS 1022

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 1022
Title:
Scope & Content:
"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