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41. Sloane MS 1836

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 1836
Title:
Scope & Content:
Sloane 1836 Paper, in folio, ff. 103, XVII Century; bound with No. 1837. 1. An account of Europe and its principal states and countries. ff. 1-25. Begin: — 'Europe is one of the three parts of our continent.' 2. An account of Asia and its principal states and countries. ff. 26-103. Begin: —...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

42. Sloane MS 2910

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 2910
Title:
Scope & Content:
Engelbert Kaempfer: Wrote MSS. Asia: Miscellanea de rebus Asiaticis, e MSS. Kæmpferi: 17th cent.: Fr., Germ. and Lat. Engelbert Kaempfer: Collections relating to Persia: 17th cent.: Dutch, Engl., Fr., Germ., Lat. and Russ. Writers of Manuscripts: Kæmpfer (Engelbert). Maps and Plans: Maps and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

43. WOMAT/RAS

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS
Title:
'Material - Rest of World' - Asia
Scope & Content:
The holdings in this part of the War Office Archive principally relate to China, Turkey-in-Asia, and Arabia. The material includes route surveys and itineraries, in many cases with accompanying topographical notes and name lists
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Chinese, English, and Urdu
Date Range:
1899-1941
Extent:
2,200 map sheets and 1,200 pages, approximately