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Name Holmes, John, Assistant Keeper at the British Museum, 1800-1854

1. Add MS 20751

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NOTES on the Geography of Ptolemy, by John Holmes, F.S.A., Assistant-keeper of MSS. in the British Museum; with notices of MS. copies and printed editions of the work. Paper; XIXth cent. Folio.
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Claudius Ptolemaeus, astronomer: Notes on his geography, by J. Holmes: 19th cent. John Holmes, Assistant Keeper at the British Museum: Notes on Ptolemy's Geography: 19th cent. Geography: Notes on Ptolemy's Geography by J. Holmes: 19th cent. Bibliography: Collections by J. Holmes: 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 20752

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Vol. I. xixth cent. Maps and Plans: Notes on MS. maps, by J. Holmes: 19th cent. John Holmes, Assistant Keeper at the British Museum: Notes on MS. Maps: 19th cent. includes: f. 59 Court of Rome: Catalogue of MS. maps in the Vatican: 1840. f. 59 Maps and Plans: Catalogue of MS. maps in the Vat...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 20753

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Vol. II. xixth cent. Maps and Plans: Notes on MS. maps, by J. Holmes: 19th cent. John Holmes, Assistant Keeper at the British Museum: Notes on MS. Maps: 19th cent. includes: ff. 215, 219, 224, 239-273, 282, 286 Juan Antonio Diaz de Arze, Spanish Agent at Rome: Letters to Card. Gualterio: 171...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 20754-20757

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NOTES and sketches of arms found in manuscripts in the British Museum, the Bodleian Library, the Fitzwilliam Museum at Cambridge, the National Library at Paris, etc.; by John Holmes, F.S.A. In four volumes. Vol. I., contains French coats; Vol. II. Italian; Vol. III. English, Spanish, German, and Flemish; and Vol. IV. unidentified and uncertain arms. Paper; XIXth cent. Small Quarto.
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John Holmes, Assistant Keeper at the British Museum: Arms from MSS.: 19th cent. Heraldry: Notes and sketches of arms from MSS. in various libraries, by J. Holmes: 19th cent. Cambridge; Fitzwilliam Museum: Notes and sketches of arms in: 19th cent. British Museum: Notes and sketches of arms in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
4 items

5. Add MS 20758

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A LIST Of Venetian Ducali [1367-1794] in the British Museum, the National Library at Paris, and various private collections, with sketches of arms, descriptions of medals of Doges, etc.; by John Holmes, F.S.A., with later additions in the handwriting of Sir Frederic Madden. Paper; XIXth cent. Folio.
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Venice; Ducali: Catalogue of Ducali, 1367-1794, in various libraries, by J. Holmes: 19th cent. City of Paris: List of Venetian Ducali in the Bibliothèque Nationale, by J. Holmes: 19th cent. John Holmes, Assistant Keeper at the British Museum: Catalogue of Venetian Ducali: 19th cent. British M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 20759

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"A CATALOGUE of the relations made by Venetian Ambassadors on their return from their embassies, and addressed to the Doge and Senate of Venice, together with some relations by other Ambassadors, arranged (chronologically) under the respective countries; with an alphabetical index of the writers' names. By J[ohn] H[olmes, F.S.A.]" At f. 69 is a description of Egerton MS. 1087, followed by "A List of Relazioni, etc. in the library of the Rev. Walter Sneyd," in Mr. Sneyd's handwriting, and "Re...
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Venice: Catalogue of Relazioni of ambassadors in various libraries, by J. Holmes: 19th cent. John Holmes, Assistant Keeper at the British Museum: Catalogue of Relazioni of Venetian ambassadors: 19th cent. Bibliography: Collections by J. Holmes: 19th cent. includes: f. 6 9 Reverend Walter Sne...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 20760

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A LIST of Venetian Ambassadors to England, 1502-1763, with some account of their relations, by John Holmes, F.S.A.: printed; [See Relation of England; Camden Society, 1846], with MS. additions by Mr. Holmes; and two letters addressed to him by the Rev. Walter Sneyd, 21 Nov. [1846], f. 1, and Sir Charles Young, Garter King at Arms [ ? 1846], f. 22. Paper; XIXth cent. Small Quarto.
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Venice: List of ambassadors to England 1502-1763, by J. Holmes: 19th cent.: Printed. Reverend Walter Sneyd: Letter to J. Holmes: 1846. John Holmes, Assistant Keeper at the British Museum: List of Venetian ambassadors to England: 19th cent.: Printed and MS. Ambassadors: Catalogues of Italian a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 20761

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A CATALOGUE of French Ambassadors to England, 1351-1700, by John Holmes, F.S.A., in his own handwriting; with a Printed portion of the same from the "Gentleman's Magazine" for Nov. and Dec. 1840; followed by a MS. notice on the French Ambassadors of the 13th cent., and other notes
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Paper; XIXth cent. Folio. Ambassadors: Catalogues of Italian and French ambassadors to England, and from England to foreign states, by J. Holmes: 19th cent. John Holmes, Assistant Keeper at the British Museum: Lists of French ambassadors to England: 19th cent. France General Chronicles and Hi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 20762

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Title:
NOTICES of French Ambassadors to England, 1381-1762, with references to manuscripts, chiefly in the British Museum, by John Holmes, F.S.A.
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Paper; XIXth cent. Octavo. Ambassadors: Catalogues of Italian and French ambassadors to England, and from England to foreign states, by J. Holmes: 19th cent. John Holmes, Assistant Keeper at the British Museum: Lists of French ambassadors to England: 19th cent. France General Chronicles and H...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 20763-20764

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Title:
A CATALOGUE of French Ambassadors to England, 1327-1841; with notes on some of the early negociations between the two countries; by John Holmes, F.S.A.
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In two volumes. In Vol. I. are inserted two notes addressed to Mr. Holmes, by the Chevalier [Peter Olaf] Brondsted, of Copenhagen, n.d. f. 38; and Dr. John Lingard, the Historian; 28 Aug. 1841, f. 70; and in Vol. II. ff. 1, 105, are two insertions in the handwriting of Francis S. Thomas, Secreta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
2 items