Manuscripts relating to Bliss's edition of Wood's 'Athenae Oxonienses'
MSS. Top. Oxon c. 72-73, d. 13-14, e. 20-21
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Manuscripts relating to Bliss's edition of Wood's 'Athenae Oxonienses'
Shelfmark
MSS. Top. Oxon c. 72-73, d. 13-14, e. 20-21
Summary
Manuscripts relating to Bliss's edition of Wood's 'Athenae Oxonienses', written about A.D. 1810-1848.
Date
c.1810-1848
Language
English
Physical extent
0.42 Linear metres
6 boxes
Custodial history
The Delegates of the Clarendon Press had received the collection in Jan. 1887 from the executors of Dr. John Griffiths.
Acquisition
The following six MSS. relating to Bliss's edition of Wood's Athenæ Oxonienses (after its issue) were presented by the Delegates of the Clarendon Press on Jan. 24 and March 22, 1887, see letters from Mr. C. E. Doble in MS. Top. Oxon d. 12.
Subject
19th century
Antiquarians
University of Oxford -- Alumni and alumnae
