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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Kings MS 1-446 Level [40] File

251. Kings MS 250

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 250
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. I, ff. 166, XVIII cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

252. Kings MS 251

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 251
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. II, ff. 202, XVIII cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

253. Kings MS 252

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 252
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. I, ff. 65, 1709.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1709
Extent:
1 item

254. Kings MS 253

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 253
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. II, ff. 32, 1709.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1709
Extent:
1 item

255. Kings MS 254

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 254
Title:
Scope & Content:
'STUDIO delle fortificationi et artiglierie dell'Alfiere Antonio Matteo Lancisi, alla Santità di nostro Signore Papa Clemente Xl ' [1700-1721], in a series of sixteen coloured plans (the last two representing artillery). F. 8 is the ' Pianta della fortezza di Ferrara '. The Pope's arms appear on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

256. Kings MS 255

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 255
Title:
Scope & Content:
'TRAITÉ DES SIÉGES sur l'attaque et la deffense des places fortes', &c. : another copy of Vauban's work (the title giving the date of his death wrongly as 1727), cf. King'S 250, 251. The text of the Défense section (beg. f. 104) is (as in De Hondt's edition) almost entirely spurious, being t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

257. Kings MS 256

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 256
Title:
Scope & Content:
'NOUVELLE THÉORIE sur la Science des Mines', by Bernard Forest de Bélidor; followed (f. 28) by 'Epreuves de mines et contremines faites par Mr. de Belidor proche le chateau de Bisy les 18 et 19 Juin 1753', and (f. 30) by copy of a letter to M. de Bélidor from Frederic the Great, King of Prussia,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

258. Kings MS 257

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 257
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. I, ff. 168, 1760.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1760
Extent:
1 item

259. Kings MS 258

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 258
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. II, ff. 65, 1760.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1760
Extent:
1 item

260. Kings MS 259

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 259
Title:
Scope & Content:
'TRAITTÉ des fortifications ou elemens de la guerre' : an imperfect draft, partially corrected (to f. 70), ending 'Fin du premier liure de la fortiffication reguliere'. The anonymous author reviews previous writers down to Vauban, whom in the main he appears to follow. There are numerous referen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
1 item