Watercolours of shells
MS. Radcliffe Trust. d. 57
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Watercolours of shells
Shelfmark
MS. Radcliffe Trust. d. 57
Summary
Water-colours of rare shells by Arnaut Vosmaer, Keeper of the Prince of Orange's cabinet of natural history, 1744-84. Red morocco, gilt, labelled on spine 'Nahetleeven Geteekende Meett Zeer-Raare Zee-Schulpen'.
Date
1744-1784
Language
Dutch
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Papers relating to the Radcliffe Library and Radcliffe Science Library
Radcliffe Trust manuscripts and collections acquired by the Radcliffe Library
Nature drawings and related papers, with some other artwork
Drawings, Watercolours and plant pressings
Watercolours of shells
