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31. Kings MS 143-145

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Kings MS 143-145
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DISSERTAZIONI sopra le Antichità Italiane, by Ludovico Antonio Muratori (d. 1750), being the Italian abridgement of his larger work Antiquitates italicoe, medii oevi first printed in 1738-1743. The present work was published at Milan in 1751 by the author's nephew Gian Francesco Soli Muratori. In the hand of an amanuensis. Three volumes. Paper; ff. 400, 384, 312-. Folio. XVIII cent. Vellum binding.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
3 items

32. Kings MS 163

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Kings MS 163
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'REFLEXIONS sur le Gouvernement de l'Allemagne', by [Carl Friedrich] Necker. The treatise bears some resemblance, both in matter and arrangement, to the same author's 'Description du Gouvernement present du corps Germanique', printed in 1741, and is, perhaps, a modified copy of the draft which, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

33. Kings MS 176 A

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Kings MS 176 A
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OBSERVATlONS and descriptive account of the waterworks, sluices, and dykes in Oldenburg, Jever, East Friesland, Groningen, Friesland, Holland, Goree, Zeeland, Flanders, and on the North Rhine in 1787, drawn up by F. C. Dammert, 'Sehleusemeister', and A. H. Dammert, 'Deich-Conducteur'. German. Pa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1788
Extent:
1 item

34. Kings MS 184

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Kings MS 184
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ORDINANCES of the Sheriffs, Burgomasters, and other officials of Antwerp touching matters of small importance, made and proclaimed 6 Aug. 1685; followed by some additional orders made 30 Sept. 1688. Flemish. Copy. Probably loose leaves escaped from the preceding collection. Paper; ff. 3. Quarto....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1724-
Extent:
1 item

35. Kings MS 268

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Kings MS 268
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MATHEMATICAL TRACTS by Nicholas Saunderson, the blind Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge (d. 1739). The contents, most of which are printed (with some variations) in the posthumous volume The Method of Fluxions applied to a select number of Useful Problems (1756), are as follows:- 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

36. Kings MS 278

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Kings MS 278
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'MÉMOIRE sur un Hygromètre comparable; presenté là Societé royale de Londres par J[ean] A[ndré] De Luc, citoyen de Genève', &c., with one drawing (f. 15). A translation of the paper (without ff. 1-2 b) was read before the Royal Society, June 10, 1773, and printed with the title 'Account of a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

37. Kings MS 290

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Kings MS 290
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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL collections, &c., viz. 1. ' De methodico studio botanices absque prxceptore': copy of a plan for a 3 years' course of study in systematic botany, compiled probably for an English correspondent by a Swiss botanist (possibly Albrecht von Haller, or Johann Gesner) about 1732-17...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

38. Kings MS 347

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Kings MS 347
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'CATALOGUS librorum a primis incunabulis artis typographicæ usque ad annum M.D. qui in bibliotheca viri excellentissimi Comitis de Thott reperiuntur', comprising 1,177 books printed before A. D. 1500 (arranged in fifteen classes) from the library of Count Otto Thott (d. 1785), preserved in the R...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

39. Kings MS 396

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Kings MS 396
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GENEALOGICAL TREE, showing descent of Queen Elizabeth from-, Rollo, Duke of Normandy. Geoffrey, Count of Anjou. William, Duke of Aquitaine. Robert, Count of Mortain. Sancho, King of Spain. Arnold IV, Count of Angoulême. Charles the Great. Luderic, Forester of Flanders. Theoderic, Count of Hollan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1558-1603]
Extent:
1 item

40. Kings MS 423

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Kings MS 423
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'ARMORIAL DISTINCTIONS Of the principal persons introduced into' the undermentioned pictures painted by Benjamin West, R.A., in the King's Audience Chamber in Windsor Castle in 1787-1789, viz. : (a) 'The Passing the River Somme'. f. I ;-(b) 'The Battle of Cressy'. f. 4 -(c) 'The Battle of Nevill...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item