A miscellaneous collection of copies of inscriptions (on sculptured stones, monuments, seals, bells, etc.), epitaphs and the like
MS. Gough Misc. antiq. 10
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Description
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Title
A miscellaneous collection of copies of inscriptions (on sculptured stones, monuments, seals, bells, etc.), epitaphs and the like
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Misc. antiq. 10
Summary
A miscellaneous collection of copies of inscriptions (on sculptured stones, monuments, seals, bells, etc.), epitaphs and the like, with papers relating to them, partly printed, many illustrated by drawings. 'De Clypeo Woodwardiano', copies of letters relating to this shield, with index. The writers are:
Hadr. Relandus, 7 [?] July 1707 (fol. 2)
Gilb. Cuperus, two, 1707 (fols. 2v, 12)
Jacques Basnage de Beauval, 6 July 1707, in English (fol. 4)
Peter Valcknaer, 8 July 1707, in English (fol. 5)
Jac. Gronovius, 12 Oct. 1707 (fol. 6v)
J. Leclerc, 28 June 1707, in English (fol. 10v)
Tho. Hearne to dr. Charles King, 21 Feb. 1707/8 (fol. 19)
Fol. 19v is Theophilus Downes's Stricturæ breves
Date
Written in the 18th century partly by R. Gough
Language
Latin
English
Physical extent
28 Leaves
Custodial history
This volume was no. 410 in the Michael Lort sale (1719) where Gough bought it; it had belonged to prof. Charles Mason.
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Collection contents
Maps and Drawings
A miscellaneous collection of copies of inscriptions (on sculptured stones, monuments, seals, bells, etc.), epitaphs and the like
