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An Album amicorum of Johann Conrad Giesler of Cassel, written in 1717-1728 at Cassel

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MS. Douce 7
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The signatures (1717-28), to which mottos are prefixed, are:

  1. (fol. 15) Bach, Lotharius zum
  2. (fol. 126) Bernhardi, Johannes
  3. (fol. 84v) Brockman, J R
  4. (fol. 9) Brucknerus, Guil. Hieronimus
  5. (fol. 116) Buder, Christianus Gottlieb
  6. (fol. 80) Coschwitz, Georgius Daniel
  7. (fol. 18) Creutz, Carl Fredrich, baron von
  8. (fol. 131v) Damm, H. de
  9. (fol. 155) Erben, J G
  10. (fol. 79) Erhard, Georg
  11. (fol. 164) Giesler, Otto Christophorus (brother)
  12. (fol. 157) Hahn, C S
  13. (fol. 36) Hanz (?), Joh. Andr.
  14. (fol. 16)Hartman, Joh. Adolphus
  15. (fol. 83) Heckmann, Martin Fried
  16. (fol. 65) Hoffmann, Fr.
  17. (fol. 155) Ilsenius, J C
  18. (fol. 34) Janoout, Joh. Mich
  19. (fol. 105) Koenig, Joh. Petrus de
  20. (fol. 93v) Laers, Charles
  21. (fol. 62) Leupold, Jacobus
  22. (fol. 149) Lipten, Carl Friderich
  23. (fol. 64) Livien, Yvo Hug. de
  24. (fol. 120) Lotichius, Joh.
  25. (fol. 43) Ludovici, Jac. Frid.
  26. (fol. 45) Mascon, Joh. Jacobus
  27. (fol. 23) Mencke, Joh. Burchard
  28. (fol. 159) Milike, Andreas
  29. (fol. 35) Portsch, Michael
  30. (fol. 78) Redigerus, Andreas
  31. (fol. 112) Riedel, Christ.
  32. (fol. 148)Riving, Jean Abraham
  33. (fol. 161) Ruediger, I A
  34. (fol. 21) Schantz (?), Claudius Petrus
  35. (fol. 81) Schmeizel, Martinus
  36. (fol. 49) Schroeter, Joh. Christianus
  37. (fol. 55) Stolle, Gottlieb
  38. (fol. 50) Struve, Burcard Gotthelf
  39. (fol. 73) Syrbius, Joh. Jacobus
  40. (fol. 53) Teiesmeyer, Herm. Fridericus
  41. (fol. 101v) Thalmann, J C
  42. (fol. 19) Thomasius, Christianus
  43. (fol. 61) Thummig, Ludovicus Philippus
  44. (fol. 17) Vibur (?), Steph
  45. (fol. 58) Walchius, Joh. Georg
  46. (fol. 52) Wedeiius, Joh. Adolphus
  47. (fol. 158) Wittekindt (?), Heinrich Christoph de
  48. (fol. 63) Wolfart, Petrus
  49. (fol. 141) Zoltan, Stephanus

There are four pictures (Cupid lighting a lady's pipe, fol. 56: water-contest, fol. 86: dancing at an inn, fol. 102: sepulchral monument, fol. 161).

Dates

  • Creation: written in 1717-1728 at Cassel

Extent

164 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin
  • French

Shelfmark

MS. Douce 7

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no 21581

Physical Facet

On paper and parchment

Dimensions

3 7/8 × 6 7/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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