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Container Reference (shelfmark) Lansdowne MS 1177

61. Lansdowne MS 1236

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Lansdowne MS 1236
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Scope & Content:
folio. A Volume, containing Letters, &c. written by royal, noble, and eminent Persons of Great Britain, from the time of King Henry VI. to the reign of his present Majesty. These are originals, except where otherwise expressed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1449]-1761
Extent:
169 items

62. Lansdowne MS 1237

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Lansdowne MS 1237
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Scope & Content:
folio. A Volume containing Letters, &c. written by foreign sovreign Princes, and other eminent Strangers, during the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1561-1707
Extent:
50 items

63. Lansdowne MS 1238

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Lansdowne MS 1238
Title:
Royal letters, 1566-1704
Scope & Content:
Collection of royal letters, dating from between 1566 and 1704, formerly owned by John Strype (1643–1737), historian and biographer. With several transcripts by Strype. ff. 2r-3v: Notes by John Strype. On letters from sovereigns, with other papers, partly from the collection of Sir Michael Hick...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1556-1704
Extent:

1 volume

64. Lansdowne MS 1239

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Lansdowne MS 1239
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Scope & Content:
folio. A large thin Volume, written on vellum; being an Account of Payments made to divers Officers of the King's Household. Ann. 32 & 33 Car. II. (Latin.)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1680-1682]
Extent:
1 item

65. Lansdowne MS 1240

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Lansdowne MS 1240
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Scope & Content:
8vo. Six Chinese Books in a folding Case: containing a Portion of the Dictionary of the Chinese Language made by order of the Emperor Kang Hi.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

66. Lansdowne MS 1241

Reference (shelfmark):
Lansdowne MS 1241
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Scope & Content:
large 8vo. A Chinese Map of the Country of China elegantly delineated divided into compartments. The name of each tract of country included in the several compartments is given in Chinese at the corner of each.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

67. Lansdowne MS 1242

Reference (shelfmark):
Lansdowne MS 1242
Title:
Scope & Content:
folio. A Volume containing 3 items.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century-17th century
Extent:
3 items

68. Lansdowne MS 1243

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Lansdowne MS 1243
Title:
Scope & Content:
oblong folio. One hundred Views of the Interior of China. In Two Volumes. These also appear to have been executed by some of the best artists in China. Now [Feb. 2009] held in the British Museum's Department of Asia under the references 1928.3-23.044 (1-50) and 1928.3-23.045 (1-50)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

69. Lansdowne MS 1244

Reference (shelfmark):
Lansdowne MS 1244
Title:
Scope & Content:
folio. Twenty-four drawings of Fruits and Flowers; accompanied by the names of each in Chinese.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

70. Lansdowne MS 1245

Reference (shelfmark):
Lansdowne MS 1245
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Scope & Content:
8vo. An Astronomical Treatise in Persian; with tables of the Fixed Stars.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item