'Les Proverbes de Salomon escrites en diverses sortes de lettres par Esther Anglois Françoise'
MS. Bodl. 990
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
'Les Proverbes de Salomon escrites en diverses sortes de lettres par Esther Anglois Françoise'
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 990
Summary
'Les Proverbes de Salomon escrites en diverses sortes de lettres par Esther Anglois Françoise'
Date
Written in A.D. 1599 at Edinburgh by Esther Inglis
Language
French
Physical facet
On paper, calligraphically written and illustrated, see below; binding, red leather with gold ornament, apparently Oxford work of about the third quarter of the 17th cent
Physical extent
70 pages
Custodial history
Manuscript 955 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Acquisition
Presented by Thomas Nevile, son of sir H. Nevile, in 1620.
Subject
Calligraphy
Religion
16th century
Proverbs
