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11. Add MS 78348

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXXI. John Evelyn, Sylva, or a discourse of forest-trees, 3rd edn (London, 1679), with Evelyn’s autograph annotations for the 4th edition of 1706 (though these represent only a proportion of the changes and additions made for that edition). With, on the preliminary leaves (...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1679-1703]
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1 item

12. 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...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1646
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1 item

13. Add MS 78340

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXIII. Collection in two parts, the first of medical and culinary recipes, the second of skills and crafts; 1659-[early 18th cent?]. Autograph. Begun in or after 1659 (see Hunter, op. cit., p. 82, n. 62, who points out that on the first page there is an entry derived from...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1659-1740
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1 item

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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
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1 item

15. Add MS 78347

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXX. Quarto volume with a title-page and a few lines of preface, entitled `The Dignity of Mankind, in a problematical Exercitation or Essay ... Writen at the Request of Samuel Pepys Esq'; 1676. This is apparently the work listed by Evelyn in Add. MS 15950, f. 80, as `Con...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1676
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1 item

16. Add MS 78349

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXXII. `Directions for the Gardiner at Says Court: But which may be of Use for other Gardens'; 1687 (f. 4), with later additions by Evelyn up to the 1690s, and by his grandson, Sir John Evelyn, 1st Bart., the latter relating to plantings at Wotton between 1710 and 1735. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1687
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1 item

17. Add MS 78350

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXXIII (ff. ii + 76). 1. ff. 1-73. `Numismata. A Discourse of Medals'; [bef. 1697]. Autograph draft (ff. 1-61), probably begun as a fair copy, but with many cancelled passages and changes, and the note by Evelyn, `foule copy', on the fly-leaf. Paginated 1-120 by Evelyn...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[before 1697]
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1 item

18. 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

19. Add MS 78352 A

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A. Exercises in French grammar; 1643. With Evelyn’s ownership signature and motto on the fly-leaf, `Turoniis 1643’. Formerly Evelyn MS 121. ff. ii + 11. 185 x 145mm.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1643
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1 item

20. Add MS 78352 B

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B. `Receuil des mots qui soubs mesmes prononciation ont des significations differentes. Dispose en ordre alphabetiques’; 1644. French. In the same hand as the preceding, and including a few pencil sketches on blank pages. With Evelyn’s signature on the title-page, `Turoniis. Sept: 18: 1644’, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1644
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1 item

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