Papers of Dr. Richard W. Hunt relating to the teaching of palaeography
MS. 21026/49
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Papers of Dr. Richard W. Hunt relating to the teaching of palaeography
Shelfmark
MS. 21026/49
Summary
Comprises:
'Palaeography Lectures - F. Madan, 1890-1912', bound volume of papers relating to lectures on medieval palaeography by Falconer Madan, [Oxford University lecturer in palaeography and Bodley's Librarian 1912-1919], including lists of lectures, names of those attending, and correspondence, 1889-1913
bound volume of facsimiles of manuscripts used by Falconer Madan in medieval palaeography lectures, and related papers, 1907-1970 and n.d. [c.1890]
'Mrs. Bridges Handwriting Cards', instruction leaflet and an incomplete set of cards from M.M. Bridges, A New Handwriting for Teachers (Oxford, 1898)
'Manuscript fragment (?Scriptures) from Coptic Monastery (desert near Alexandria)', n.d.
Date
1889-1970 and n.d. [c.1890]
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Papers of Dr. Richard W. Hunt, Keeper of Western Manuscripts, Bodleian Library
Papers of Dr. Richard W. Hunt relating to teaching and lectures
Papers of Dr. Richard W. Hunt relating to the teaching of palaeography
