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1. Stowe MS 1016-1063

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Stowe MS 1016-1063
Title:
CLASS XXIII. ANTIQUITIES, WITH COLLECTIONS ON ANTIQUARIAN AND KINDRED SUBJECTS, CATALOGUES AND EXTRACTS OF MSS, ETC.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century-18th century
Extent:
48 items

2. Stowe MS 1023-1024

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Stowe MS 1023-1024
Title:
"IMAGINES seu Figuræ variarum Inscriptionum præcipue Sepulchralium, Lapidum in orbes depositorum, Substructionum quas Wallici Kromlech et Kistvêan nominant, cipporum quos cruces dicimus, castrorum seu castrametationum antiquarum, in Angliâ, Scotiâ et Hiberniâ, curâ Johannis Anstis, Fecialium Principis cognomento Garter, delineata et ob oculos posita": a collection of drawings of stone-circles, crosses, cromlechs, camps, tombs, brasses, etc. In two volumes. Only the title-page and a few pages...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
2 items

3. Stowe MS 1027-1028

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Stowe MS 1027-1028
Title:
ENGRAVINGS and drawings of antiquities, coins, seals, etc., discovered in Great Britain; compiled by Thomas Astle, Keeper of the Records in the Tower of London, with descriptions often in his handwriting. Two volumes. Paper. Late XVIIIth cent. Folio. The contents are:-
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
2 items

4. Stowe MS 1025

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Stowe MS 1025
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Scope & Content:
NOTES on antiquities in Cambridgeshire and the adjoining counties; with 29 sketches in pen-and-ink and pencil, chiefly ground-plans of camps and other ancient works. At f. 25b is a list of the places in Cambridgeshire where "there are remains of antient workes." The last part (ff. 57-68) is fill...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Stowe MS 1052

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 1052
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Scope & Content:
"ANTIQUARIAN EXTRACTS," containing a facsimile of the signatures of the members of the Privy council of Henry VI. to an instrument dated 15 March, 1454/5; with a copy of a letter to the European Magazine for June, 1790, pp. 423, 424, signed A.T., with reference to the same. Paper; ff. 7. Small Q...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1455]-[1790]
Extent:
1 item

6. Stowe MS 1021

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Stowe MS 1021
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Scope & Content:
"BREVIS DISCURSUS antiquitatis Puteolorum ac Baiarum": a short account of the antiquities of Pozzuoli and Baja, for the use of travellers. Latin. The author's name appears at the end, "Devotissimus servus Jacobus Sabbatinus, Cicero Puteolanus, notus curiosis ac virtuosis viris." Written after 17...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
after 1704
Extent:
1 item

7. Stowe MS 1063

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 1063
Title:
Scope & Content:
SPECIMENS of Latin and Greek type, with alphabets of various languages, numerals, abbreviations, etc. Written with printer's ink, in closest imitation of printed type, by J. Thomasen of Chester, 1726. Paper; ff. 8. Small Octavo. Typography: Specimens of Latin and Greek type, by J. Thomasen: 172...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1726
Extent:
1 item

8. Stowe MS 1018

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Stowe MS 1018
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Scope & Content:
AN ACCOUNT Of the Antiquities in the collection of the Earl of Pembroke, at Wilton, copied from the "book of Antiquities at Wilton." The collection consists of ancient statues, busts, basreliefs, and inscriptions, and includes many specimens from the collections of the Earl of Arundel and Cardin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Stowe MS 1029-1043

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 1029-1043
Title:
COLLECTIONS by John Anstis, Garter King-of-Arms [1718- 1745], relating to matters of historical, legal, and antiquarian interest, in fifteen volumes. They consist of extracts, almost all in the hand of Anstis, from Patent and Close Rolls, Rolls of Parliament, Pleas of various courts, MSS. in the Cotton Library, Cartæ Antiquæ in the Record Office, and other similar sources. Some of the volumes are devoted to special subjects systematically arranged; in others there is no pretence of order. Th...
Scope & Content:
Law OF ENGLAND: Collections by T. Anstis: 18th cent. England General Chronicles and History: Miscellaneous historical collections by T. Anstis: 18th cent. John Anstis, heraldic writer and Garter King of Arms: Historical, legal, and antiquarian collections: 18th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1718-1745]
Extent:
15 items

10. Stowe MS 1017

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 1017
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Scope & Content:
ETRUSCAN ANTIQUITIES, including copies of several Etruscan inscriptions from J.C. Amaduzzi's Alphabetum veterum Etruscorum [1771], with translations in the hand of Thomas Astle; a list of Umbrian epithets of Jupiter; a hymn to Jupiter, with translations; and a description of a statue of Jupiter ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item