Project / Collection: Surrogates - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10153
Title:
Scope & Content:: EDWARDS, George. Manuscript 'Outlines of the Seven Volumes of Geo. Edwards's History of Birds', including pen-outline illustrations of birds mentioned by Edwards in his 'A Natural History of Birds', 7 vols., 1802-1806. Bonhams, 12 Nov 2013, 20753, Lot 195. Creation dates: Undated
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 21 Nov 2013
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10154
Title:
Scope & Content:: MAGNA CARTA. Facsimile of Magna Carta text, engraved by John Pine from one of the two original copies owned by Sir Robert Cotton, having engraved central panel of text surrounded by a series of 25 hand-coloured coats-of-arms of the Barons, and printed on vellum. Bonhams, 12 Nov 2013, 20753, Lot ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 21 Nov 2013
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10155
Title:
Scope & Content:: EINSTEIN, Albert. Typed letter signed to Dr R. L. Worrall, on physics and the perception of reality. Bonhams, 12 Nov 2013, 20753, Lot 317. Creation dates: 18 March 1930
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 21 Nov 2013
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10156
Title:
Scope & Content:: SITWELL, Edith. 32 typed and autograph letters signed to Victor Gollancz Ltd. Creation dates: 1931 - 1959
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 21 Nov 2013
Extent:: 83 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10157
Title:
Scope & Content:: COLERIDGE, Sara (Mrs Samuel Taylor). 3 autograph letters signed to her sister-in-law Mrs George (Jane) Coleridge as follows: (1) describing her and Samuel's move from Nether Stowey to Keswick in Grasmere; 10 Sep 1800. (2) written soon after her husband Samuel has sailed to Malta and while waitin...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 26 Nov 2013
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10158
Title:
Scope & Content:: EINSTEIN, Albert. 2 typed letters signed as follows: (1) to Mrs Margaret Brackenbury, thanking her for sending him a Bible; 8 May 1954. (2) to Messrs Allen & Hanbury of Bethnal Green, sending his thanks for a gift; 15 July 1954. GILL, Eric. Illustrated autograph letter signed and subscribed...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 27 Nov 2013
Extent:: Digital images (1 disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10159
Title:
Scope & Content:: BYRON, George Gordon, Lord. (1) Pages of a manuscript essay by François René de Chateaubriand; undated. (2) Collection of letters relating to Byron, including Frederick Shore, Sir George Sinclair, Lord Brougham, John Hobhouse, Lady Milbanke, Francis Hodgson, Henry Lawrence, Lansdowne, Canning, J...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 3 Dec 2013
Extent:: 49 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10160
Title:
Scope & Content:: MILLAIS, Sir John Everett. Series of over 40 autograph letters signed to his daughter Effie. Bonhams, 12 Nov 2013, 20753, Lot 231. Creation dates: 1874 - 1889
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19 Nov 2013
Extent:: Microfilm (1 reel)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10161
Title:
Scope & Content:: COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor. Coleridge's copies of 2 printed books as follows: (1) His father John's 'A critical Latin grammar', 1772, inscribed 'S.T. Coleridge' and by other descendants. (2) Catallus 'Opera', 1774, inscribed by Coleridge with a quote from Catallus, and with other family inscriptio...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 17 Jan 2014
Extent:: Digital images (3 discs)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10162
Title:
Scope & Content:: CRICK, Francis. Autograph letter signed to Ian [Trotter], a crystallographer friend, less than three weeks after the discovery of the double-helix structure of DNA, on headed Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, paper. Christie's, 20 Nov 2013, 1160, Lot 65. Creation dates: 18 March 1953
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 2 Dec 2013
Extent:: 2 photocopies

Search