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Add MS 61742
- Record Id:
- 032-001961956
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001961956
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000055.0x0000a4
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- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 61742
- Title:
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GREECE AND ASIA MINOR: geographical and antiquarian notes relating to Greece and Asia Minor, compiled by Arthur Pullinger, an English merchant in Aleppo; circa 1733-1749. Pasted into the volume are (ff. 5, 31, 43, 69, 78) five engraved maps of parts of Greece and Asia Minor. A contemporary copy is Add. 4824. See G. Salt, 'Two Eighteenth-Century Manuscripts on the Geography of the Levant', British Library Journal, v (1979), pp. 151-157, and T. Drew-Bear and others, 'Arthur Pullinger: an Early Traveller in Syria and Asia Minor', Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, lxxv.3 (1985). Owned in 19th cent. by Ambrose Phillipps De Lisle, of Garendon Park and Gracedieu Manor. Formerly MS. 62 of George Salt, Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. Presented by George Salt, 20 March 1980.
Paper; ff. ii+150. 300 x 185mm. Half green leather binding.
1. ff. 4v-90. An annotated catalogue of 'Citys Towns Rivers Mountains and Lakes' followed by (ff. 82-90) an index.
2. ff. 90v-91v. 'A Journal of a Journey from Aleppo to Constantinople in 1738/39'.
3. ff. 92-92v. Copies of Greek inscriptions at Thyatira, Athens, Eleusis, Megara, etc.
4. ff. 93v-148. A commonplace book of geographical and antiquarian notes.
5. ff. 148v-149v. Copies of Greek inscriptions at Pergamus, Thyatira, Sardis, etc.
- Scope & Content:
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Voyages and Travels: Antiquities: Asia Minor: Arthur Pullinger, merchant, of Aleppo: Greece: Geographical and antiquarian notes by Arthur Pullinger, rel. to Greece and Asia Minor: circa 1733-1749.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001961956
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-001961956
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1728
- End Date:
- 1749
- Date Range:
- c 1733-1749
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Custodial History:
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George Salt, Fellow of King's College, Cambridge: Presented, in 1980.
Ambrose Lisle March Phillipps De Lisle, Catholic writer: Owned, bef. 1879.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Lisle, Ambrose Lisle, writer and Catholic convert, 1809-1878
Pullinger, Arthur, merchant of Aleppo
Salt, George, Fellow of King's College Cambridge - Places:
- Asia Minor, Asia
Greece