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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Kings MS 1-446 Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

331. Kings MS 288

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Kings MS 288
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'LA CLAVICULE de Salomon, roi des Hebreux, traduite de l'Hebreux en Italien par Abraham Colorno, par ordre de S. A. S. [Guglielmo or Vincenzo Gonzaga] de Mantoue, mise nouvellement en François': a treatise on magic with coloured diagrams and their explanations. Other copies are in Harley MS. 398...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

332. Kings MS 289

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Kings MS 289
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LETTERE su le terre odorose d'Europa e d'America dette volgarmente Buccheri, scritte alla signora Marchesa [Ottavia] Strozzi', [by Count Lorenzo Mazalotti of Florence]: eight letters on a collection of pottery made of scented clay, dated 5 July-20 Sept. 1695. Followed (f. 234) by two letters (on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

333. Kings MS 290

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Kings MS 290
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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL collections, &c., viz. 1. ' De methodico studio botanices absque prxceptore': copy of a plan for a 3 years' course of study in systematic botany, compiled probably for an English correspondent by a Swiss botanist (possibly Albrecht von Haller, or Johann Gesner) about 1732-17...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

334. Kings MS 291

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Kings MS 291
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'MODO di piantar, nudrir e seminar i Fiori': a brief treatise on the cultivation of certain flowers, methods of changing their colour, extirpation of pests, &c. Paper; ff. 20, Quarto. 77/8 in. x 55/8 in. XVIII cent. Belonged (f. 1) to John Strange, F.R.S. (sale-cat. 14 Apr. 1801, lot 4819).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

335. Kings MS 292

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Kings MS 292
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'ENTOMOLOGIA ITALICA', anonymous treatise on the Insects of Italy. Followed (f. 194) by a description (with extracts) by Giovanni Domenico Agnani, Librarian of the Biblioteca Casanatense at Rome, of a MS. work of Saverio Scilla on the Butterflies of Italy entitled 'Disegni sull' Eruche'. At the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

336. Kings MS 293

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Kings MS 293
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'PLATES on Philidor's Games of Chess ', being 179 plates containing six diagrams each to illustrate the examples in Chess Analysed by [François] A[ndré] D[anican, dit] Philidor, written and presented to the King (see the author's letter, f. 1, dated Tower, 15 July, 1807) by James Douglas, Captai...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1807
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1 item

337. Kings MS 294

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Kings MS 294
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TRANSCRIPTS by Henricus Pynyot, 'Philosophiæ studiosus' at Geneva, of the following academical lectures: (a) 'D. D. [Antonii] Legeri, in Academia Genevensi olim Philosophiæ at nunc S. S. Theologiae Professoris celeberrimi , Metaphysica'. f. 1 ;-(b) Eiusdem 'Ethicescursus'. f.27;-(C)'Pneumatologi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1714
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1 item

338. Kings MS 295

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Kings MS 295
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'ANACREONTE, tradotto dal testo Greco in rime- Toscane da Alessandro Marchetti, Accademico della Crusca, e da lui dedicato all' Altezza Reale di Ferdinando, Principe di Toscana.' The subscription (f. 64), dated 12 Sept. 1703, states that the translation complies with the rules regarding language...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

339. Kings MS 296

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Kings MS 296
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M. ANNAEI LUCANI Pharsalia, Liber I, translated into English verse by Nicholas Rowe. The latter's name does not appear, but, with the exception of the first few lines, the MS. agrees with his version, printed in 1710. It is not autograph. Beg. 'The slaughter of Emathia's purple plain'. Paper ; f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

340. Kings MS 297

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Kings MS 297
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'TH'ENTERLUDE of Youth ': transcript of the edition 'Imprinted at London by John Waley' [1557], made by John Henderson, actor (see sale-cat. Feb. 1786, lot 661). Paper; ff. 12.. Quarto. 87/4. in. x 71/4 in. XVIII cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item