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1402. Add MS 5207
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- Add MS 5207
- Title:
- Arngrímur Jónsson: Gronlandia
- Scope & Content:
- Arngrimi Jonae Islandi, Gronlandia. The original of this work, in Icelandic, was printed at Skalhollte, in 1688. 4to.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Icelandic
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume (79 folios)
1403. Add MS 5208
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- Add MS 5208
- Title:
- SYON ABBEY: rules, etc., of the Bridgettine Abbey of Syon, co. Midd.; late 15th-early 16th cent. Latin. Origin: England. For other manuscripts of rules of this house, in English, see: Arundel MS. 146;- St Paul's Cathedral MS. no. 5, N. R. Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, i, London (1969), pp. 243-244. Marginalia throughout, 15th-16th centt. Heavily excised material on fly-leaf (f. 1v). Item M. 72 in the library catalogue of Syon Abbey, Corpus Christi College Cambridge MS. 14...
- Scope & Content:
- Orders; Religious. Bridgettines: Syon Abbey; Middlesex: Isleworth, Middlesex: Rules, etc., of the Bridgettine Abbey, Syon: mid 15th-early 16th cent: Lat. includes: ff. 3v, 10v, 15 Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Initials: early 16th cent. ff. 3v-15 Saint Bridget,; of Sweden: Rule of O...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- Mid 15th century-Early 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
1404. Add MS 5209
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5209
- Title:
- Thomas Maynarde, Account of a voyage of Sir Francis Drake
- Scope & Content:
- Account of the 1595 voyage to Puerto Rico made by Sir Francis Drake (1540–1596), pirate, sea captain, and explorer. Written by Thomas Maynarde. f. 1r: Title page, ‘Sir Fr: Drake his Voyage. 1595. By Tho: Maynarde’. ff. 2r-37r: Account of the 1595 voyage, beginning ‘It appears by the attempts a...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Late 16th century-Early 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1405. Add MS 5220
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- Add MS 5220
- Title:
- ‘Drawings of animals, monsters, skeletons, etc.’ from the collection of Sir Hans Sloane, by different hands
- Scope & Content:
- Album of drawings by miscellaneous hands and of differing origin and date. The pages are not numbered. The drawings are listed as numbered items in pencil (1928). Folio number refers to the digital foliation. [f. 1] 1. Drawings of fish; pen, ink and wash; signed bottom right ‘HG fecit’; Insc...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 16th century-18th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume (42 drawings)
1406. Add MS 5222
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- Add MS 5222
- Title:
- Miscellaneous maps and charts
- Scope & Content:
- 17 maps and plans, all but one mounted on rolls. The rolls are Add MS 5222/1-5 (miscellaneous charts and maps); Add MS 5222/6-9 (Maps and charts by Thomas Bowrey); Add MS 5222/10 ( Nautical chart attributed to Thomas Bowrey); Add MS 5222/11-12 (Nautical charts and maps attributed to Thomas Bowre...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century-18th century
- Extent:
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17 maps
1407. Add MS 5222/1-5
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- Add MS 5222/1-5
- Title:
- Five maps and charts
- Scope & Content:
- Five maps and charts mounted on rolls. Summary description of contents: 1. Map of Staffordshire and parts of Shropshire and Cheshire, with the magnetic meridians. Dated 1680. Dimensions: 680 x 380 mm. 2. Map of Greenland [Grønland], Lapland [former administrative division of Finland, now Lappi...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century-18th century
- Extent:
-
1 box (5 rolls)
1408. Add MS 5222/6-9
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- Add MS 5222/6-9
- Title:
- Maps and charts drawn by Thomas Bowrey
- Scope & Content:
- Four maps and charts mounted on rolls, stored together in one box. Description of contents: 6. Chart of part of Java, signed in the upper right corner 'Tho. Bowreij 1700'. Dimensions: 420 x 810 mm. 7. Chart of the islands off the coast of China and Taiwan, by Thomas Bowrey. Dimensions: 530 x 7...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century - 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 box (4 rolls)
1409. Add MS 5222/10
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- Add MS 5222/10
- Title:
- Nautical chart attributed to Thomas Bowrey
- Scope & Content:
- Nautical chart of 'Part of Malaya' [Malay Peninsula] attributed to Thomas Bowrey. Place names are inscribed in pen and brown ink in English.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 folder (1 item)
1410. Add MS 5222/11-12
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5222/11-12
- Title:
- Nautical charts and maps attributed to Thomas Bowrey
- Scope & Content:
- Two maps and charts mounted on rolls. Summary description of contents: 11. Chart of the Island of Celebes [Sulawesi, Indonesia]. Dimensions: 440 x 525 mm. 12. Chart of the voyage of the Dutch explorer and navigator in the service of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) Abel Tasman, in 1642-43, ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 box (2 rolls)