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Name Lens, Bernard, miniature painter, 1682-1740

1. Add MS 5253

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 5253
Title:
'Collections of Costumes of various nations, Chiefly Indian; Chinese Buildings, &c.', from the Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, by different hands
Scope & Content:
Drawings of inhabitants of several parts of the world from a variety of sources. Drawings 1-2, 8-11, 14-17, 23-25 and 28-29 are associated with the traveller and artist, John White (fl. 1577-1593). Hans Sloane commissioned watercolour copies from an album now in the British Museum Prints &...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume (78 drawings)

2. Add MS 61445

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 61445
Title:
Scope & Content:
BLENHEIM PAPERS. VOI. CCCXLV (ff. 184). (1) Correspondence with John Spencer and Humphrey Fish, continuing Add. MS. 61444 above, and including translations by Spencer from the French; 1728. Most of the Duchess's letters in this and Add MS 61444 are originals, partly signed; Fish's letters are...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1722-1728
Extent:
1 item