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Stowe MS 1019
- Record Id:
- 040-001953874
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001952775
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000534.0x00022d
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 1019
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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ACCOUNT by Gavin Hamilton in two letters to Charles Townley of the statues, busts, etc., found by him in excavations at Hadrian's Villa [Tivoli], Monte Cagnolo, Ostia, and other places round Rome, 1769-1779; with a catalogue of the objects found, and the names of their possessors. At the end (f. 16 b) is an account by Tho. Astle of a bust of Marcus Aurelius in his possession, which was among those found by Hamilton. Paper; ff. 18. "Bibl. T. Astlei, 1780." Small Octavo.
Charles Townley: Letters to, from G. Hamilton: 1769-71.: Copies.
Gavin Hamilton: Account of statues, etc., found by, near Rome: 1769-71.: Copies.
Antiquities: Letters of Gavin Hamilton on his discoveries in Italy: 1769-71.: Copies.
includes:
- f. 16 b Thomas Astle, ob. 1803: Account of a bust of Marcus Aurelius: late 18th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Stowe Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001952775
036-001953870
040-001953874 - Is part of:
- Stowe Ms 1-1085 : Stowe Manuscripts
Stowe MS 1016-1063 : CLASS XXIII.ANTIQUITIES, WITH COLLECTIONS ON ANTIQUARIAN AND KINDRED SUBJECTS, CATALOGUES AND EXTRACTS OF MSS, ETC.
Stowe MS 1019 : ACCOUNT by Gavin Hamilton in two letters to Charles Townley of the statues, busts, etc., found by him in excavations at Hadrian's… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001952775[0023]/036-001953870[0004]/040-001953874
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Stowe Ms 1-1085
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1769
- End Date:
- 1779
- Date Range:
- 1769-1779
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Astle, Thomas, archivist and collector of books and manuscripts, 1735-1803
Hamilton, Gavin
Townley, Charles, collector of antiquities, 1737-1805