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221. Add MS 78331

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXIV. Index to the preceding three volumes, consisting of four lists of entries, each in double columns, and followed by volume (in the above order) and page references, corresponding with the pencilled sequences added to each volume. A note by Evelyn concerning the order an...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1649-1680s]
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1 item

222. Add MS 78332

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXV. `Adversaria'; [after 1680?]. Autograph. Partly Latin. Commonplace book, with subject headings in the margins. The notes have been entered in several sections with many blank pages between, but the sections are unheaded, except for the last, headed `Sententiae &am...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[after 1680?]
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1 item

223. Add MS 78333

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXVI. `Adversaria Historical, Physical, Mathematical, Mechanicall, &c promiscuously set downe as they Occur in Reading, or Casual Discourse', with the note added in the margin, `Also some particular notes in my Travels'; [1680s-1703, n.d]. Autograph. Entries concernin...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1680s-1703
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1 item

224. Add MS 78334

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXVII. `Hortus Hyemalis sive Collectio Plantarum Horti Gymnasij Patavini, quibus auctior erat 1645 …’; 1645, with later notes and specimens.
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John Evelyn's hortus siccus, which he called his 'hortus hyemalis'. The autograph title-page also bears Evelyn’s motto, `Meliora Retinete’, an emblem of a bleeding heart transfixed with two arrows, a quotation from Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Book I: `Heu mihi quod nullis Amor est medicabilis Herbis;...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1645
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1 item

225. Add MS 78334-78352

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Manuscripts relating to Virtuoso Projects
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1560-1799]
Extent:
20 items

226. Add MS 78335

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXVIII. Notes on chemistry, with the title, `Chymistry or [As my Master Monsieur Barlet of Paris under whom I went my first curriculm(?) ...] Ergotechnica' (the words in square brackets have been crossed through by Evelyn), and the note on the fly-leaf, `E libris manuscript...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1646
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1 item

227. Add MS 78336

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. CLXIX. `Medicus Itinerarius in Privatum Authoris usum conscriptus'; 1651. Medical notes, calligraphically written by Evelyn's scribe, Richard Hoare, with the later note by Evelyn, `This Trifle from p: 89 is muche out of Senectus: It is all full of Errors & needs correct...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1651
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1 item

228. Add MS 78337

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXX. Medical and culinary recipes; 1651-18th cent. In four sections, of which `Book I' is headed `Receipts Medicinal', `Book II', `Receipts Chirurgical', `Book III', `Receipts of Preserves and Perfumes', and `Book IIII' `Receipts of Cookery'. Each section begins with ent...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1651-1799
Extent:
1 item

229. Add MS 78338

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXI. 1. ff. 1-34. Collection of loose medical and culinary receipts on different sizes of paper and in several hands, including those of Evelyn, his wife, son, and daughter Mary; late 16th-17th cent. Some have endorsements or notes in Evelyn's hand, or that of his grand...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1560-1699
Extent:
1 item

230. Add MS 78339

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXII. `Trades. Secrets & Receipts Mechanical, as they came casualy to hand. Alphabetically plac’d according to the subsequent Table'; [1650s]. Partly autograph, but some entries in other hands. With an alphabetical list of the trades at the beginning (f. 2); after t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1650s]
Extent:
1 item