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Add MS 4413
- Record Id:
- 040-002109899
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002109547
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000394.0x000271
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 4413
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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PELL PAPERS. Vol. VII (ff. 429). Miscellaneous geometrical calculations, tables of logarithms, extracts from the works of Henry Gellibrand, Girolamo Cardano, Franciscus Vieta, Thomas Harriot and other mathematicians, and notes on the art of fortification.
Fortification: Notes on, by J. Pell: 17th cent.
includes:
- f. 52 William Brereton, 3rd Baron Brereton d 1680: Mathematical problem sent from Breda by: 1649.
- f. 112 Johann Jaworsky: Letter to J. Pell: bef. 1685.: Lat.
- f. 116 Seals: Account of ' My Lord Percy's ' seal, engr. with mathematical figures: 17th cent.
- f. 116 Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland: Account of his seal engraved with mathematical figures: 17th cent.
- f. 181 Robert Morden, d 1703 cartographer: 'Proposals for the Publishing of a New Size of Great Globes': 17th cent.: Printed. Imperf.
- f. 181 William Berry: 'Proposals for the Publishing of a New Size of Great Globes': 17th cent.: Printed. Imperf.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002109547
036-002109891
040-002109899 - Is part of:
- Add MS 4101-4478 : Manuscripts collected by Thomas Birch (b. 1705, d. 1766), D.D., and bequeathed by him to the British Museum, of which he was…
Add MS 4407-4431 : PELL PAPERS (4th Series) Mathematical collections of John Pell, consisting of treatises, geometrical and other problems and…
Add MS 4413 : PELL PAPERS. Vol. VII (ff. 429). Miscellaneous geometrical calculations, tables of logarithms, extracts from the works of… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002109547[0169]/036-002109891[0006]/040-002109899
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 4101-4478
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Berry, William, of Add MS 4413
Brereton, William, 3rd Baron Brereton, d 1680
Jaworsky, Johann
Morden, Robert, cartographer, d 1703
Percy, Henry, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, 1421-1461