Search

Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 7834 Level [40] File

1. Add MS 78340

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 78340
Title:
Scope & Content:
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXIII. Collection in two parts, the first of medical and culinary recipes, the second of skills and crafts; 1659-[early 18th cent?]. Autograph. Begun in or after 1659 (see Hunter, op. cit., p. 82, n. 62, who points out that on the first page there is an entry derived from...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1659-1740
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 78341

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 78341
Title:
Scope & Content:
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXIV. 'A Booke of Promiscuous Notes & Observations concerning Husbandry, Building &c', with 'Gardens; Horses' added underneath; [1650s-1670s?]. Autograph. The notes have been entered under the general headings specified below, on the right-hand pages with a note ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1650s-1670s?]
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 78342

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 78342
Title:
Scope & Content:
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXV. `Elysium Britannicum, or The Royal Gardens in Three Books' (f. 8), a comprehensive work on horticulture; in a later published extract from the work, Acetaria: a Discourse of Sallets, Evelyn added the sub-title, `Describing and Shewing the Amplitude, and Extent of that...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1660-1740
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 78343

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 78343
Title:
Scope & Content:
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXVI. `Rude Collections to be Inserted into Elysium Britannicum, Referring to the several Chapters of what is beg[un]' (f. 150v), consisting of Evelyn's collection of additional material to be incorporated into the `Elysium Britannicum', including insertions for Book III, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1660-1689
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 78344

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 78344
Title:
Scope & Content:
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXVII. Notes by and collected by Evelyn for `Elysium Britannicum', Sylva, the Royal Society and related projects; mostly late 17th cent. ff. 136. British Library arrangement. 395 x 255mm. 1. Notes, mostly intended for incorporation into the `Elysium Britannicum', a fe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1659-1701
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 78345

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 78345
Title:
Scope & Content:
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXVIII. Treatise on natural philosophy and chemistry; [aft. 1660?]. Autograph draft, including several pen and ink sketches of the laboratory equipment. Imperfect and fragmentary at the end. Most of this text is based on a course in chemistry by Nicasius Le Fèvre, stud...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[after 1660?]
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 78346

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 78346
Title:
Scope & Content:
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXIX. `Coelum sanitatis. or, a Particular of the Vegetable & Animal Dissolvant'; [1650s-1660s]. Autograph copy or translation. Account of the chemical preparation and curative properties of a quintessential remedy, of which Evelyn remarks (f. 53), `this is for all o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1650s-1660s]
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 78347

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 78347
Title:
Scope & Content:
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXX. Quarto volume with a title-page and a few lines of preface, entitled `The Dignity of Mankind, in a problematical Exercitation or Essay ... Writen at the Request of Samuel Pepys Esq'; 1676. This is apparently the work listed by Evelyn in Add. MS 15950, f. 80, as `Con...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1676
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 78348

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 78348
Title:
Scope & Content:
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXXI. John Evelyn, Sylva, or a discourse of forest-trees, 3rd edn (London, 1679), with Evelyn’s autograph annotations for the 4th edition of 1706 (though these represent only a proportion of the changes and additions made for that edition). With, on the preliminary leaves (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1679-1703]
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 78349

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 78349
Title:
Scope & Content:
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXXII. `Directions for the Gardiner at Says Court: But which may be of Use for other Gardens'; 1687 (f. 4), with later additions by Evelyn up to the 1690s, and by his grandson, Sir John Evelyn, 1st Bart., the latter relating to plantings at Wotton between 1710 and 1735. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1687
Extent:
1 item

Limit your search