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21. Add MS 5027 F

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Add MS 5027 F
Title:
Drawings of shells, fossils and corallines
Scope & Content:
Drawings of shells, fossils and corallines accompanied by manuscript notes in English and their names inscribed in Latin or English next to the specimen or on the verso of the folio. The drawings are executed directly on the folios of the manuscript, framed by a washline. Some unfinished drawings...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (52 folios)

22. 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)

23. 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:

17 maps

24. 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)

25. 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)

26. 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)

27. Add MS 5222/11-12

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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)

28. Add MS 5222/13

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Add MS 5222/13
Title:
Chart of the Mergui Archipelago in Myanmar by Thomas Bowrey
Scope & Content:
Chart mounted on roll of the Mergui Archipelago in Myanmar with the coastal region of Tenasserim [Taninthayi], by Thomas Bowrey, dated 1682. An inscription in Bowrey's hand in the bottom right margin of the chart: 'Made by me Tho. Bowreij in Madapollam Dec.ber the 1st 1682'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1682
Extent:
1 box (1 roll)

29. Add MS 5222/14-17

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Add MS 5222/14-17
Title:
Nautical charts and maps drawn by Thomas Bowrey
Scope & Content:
Four maps and charts mounted on rolls. Summary description of contents: 14. Pen and ink chart of the islands of Amoy [Xiamen] and Quimoy [Chin-men Tao island, Taiwan], off the coast of China. Signed 'Made by Tho. Bowreij in fort St. George 1686'. Dimensions: 790 x 520 mm. 15. Pen and ink chart...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

1 box (4 rolls)

30. 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)

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