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Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10303
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Scope & Content:: PERCY, Thomas. Autograph letter signed to the Scottish bibliographer and antiquary George Paton, giving him news of how publication of 'Reliques of Ancient English Poetry' is progressing. Bonhams, 21763, 18 June 2014, Lot 153. Creation dates: 28 Feb 1764
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 25 Jul 2014
Extent:: 2 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10304
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Scope & Content:: WILLEM VAN DE VELDE THE YOUNGER. Sketches of gunports, in pen, ink and wash. Sotheby's, L14040, 09 July 2014, Lot 44. Creation dates: 1693
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 24 Jul 2014
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10305
Title:
Scope & Content:: SAPENTIA VETERUM. ALCHEMY. An alchemical manuscript, containing ink and watercolour illustrations, with a Latin introductory treatise, including an address to the reader and discussions of the significance of sulphur and the forms of the elements, in a single early seventeenth century hand, foll...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 4 Aug 2014
Extent:: Digital images (2 discs)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10306
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Scope & Content:: ST AUBYN, James. (1) Manuscript Stud Book (paper watermarked 1816), listing his horses from the 1790s to 1861. (2) Manuscript entitled 'Stud and Kennel Memoranda', relating to dealings from 11 Jan 1841 to 2 May 1862. (3) 5 Autograph letters signed to St Aubyn from A. Meynell, E.F.(?) Meynell and...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 29 Jul 2014
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10307
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Scope & Content:: BIRCKEN, Sigmund Von. 'Il Corso del Danubio ...', being an unpublished translation of Bircken's text, with an album of watercolours interspersed with manuscript charades and a copy? of a pencil sketch by Edward Lear (May 29 1841). Bonhams, 21752, 25 June 2014, Lot 154. Creation dates: [Circa 1...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Jul 2014
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10308
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Scope & Content:: THACKERAY, William Makepeace. Autograph letter signed to Richard Ford complaining about his cigarist; no date. TURNER, Joseph Mallord William. Autograph letter signed to Richard Ford, 02 Aug 1845, with an accompanying comment by Ford. Christie's, 5388, 29 May 2014, Lot 0004 (part). Creation d...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 10 Jul 2014
Extent:: 2 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10309
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Scope & Content:: CONRAD, Joseph. Autograph letter signed to Edward Garnett. Sotheby's, L14415, 15 July 2014, Lot 201. Creation dates: 06 June 1896
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 4 Aug 2014
Extent:: Digital images (part of 1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10310
Title:
Scope & Content:: KING CHARLES II. Autograph letter signed to Tom Eliott, a Groom of the Privy Chamber, written from Colombes, France. Sotheby's, L14404, 15 July 2014, Lot 404. Creation dates: 16 Dec [1659]
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 4 Aug 2014
Extent:: Digital images (part of 1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10311
Title:
Scope & Content:: BRUNI, Leonardo (c.1370-1444). Illustrated manuscript on vellum, in the French translation of Jean Lebègue, 'Histoire de la première guerre punique'. [Paris]. Christie's, 1584, 16 July 2014, Lot 0017. Creation dates: [Circa 1450]
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 25 Jul 2014
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10312
Title:
Scope & Content:: PERSONS, Robert. 'A Memorial for the reformation of England', being a discussion of the Elizabethan succession question by Robert Persons, Superior of the Jesuit Mission to England. Sotheby's, L14404, 15 July 2014, Lot 492. Creation dates: 1596
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 11 Aug 2014
Extent:: 3 photocopies

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