An Album Amicorum, written almost entirely in German, by the owner's friends at Hamburg and Berlin, written in 1787-1791 at Hamburg and Berlin
There are the usual mottos, but few drawings, and most of the volume is blank.
The names are:
- (fol. 65) Alberts, Ferdinand,
- (fol. 1) Biermann, A S.,
- (fol. 42) Braun, F.,
- (fol. 41) Braun, M.,
- (fol. 124v) Cahnbley (?), J H L.,
- (fol. 85) Conetra, Gratien Augustin,
- (fol. 70) Cunradi, Christoph Gottfried,
- (fol. 19) Frantz, Johann,
- (fol. 140av) Hache, Gottlieb Friedrich,.
- (fol. 30) Haensel, C. D.,
- (fol. 174) Handhagen (?)., Heinrich Conrad
- (fol. 151v) Hartmann, Carl Heinrich,
- (fol. 182v) Hartog, Charles,
- (fol. 123v) Hubener, --,
- (fol.40v ) Kalkbrenner (?), --,
- (fol. 5) Klepper, Joh.,
- (fol. 17) Koller, F. J.,
- (fol. 57v) Krey, --,
- (fol. 164) Kruger, J. C.,
- (fol. 111) Lischner (?), Carl Friedrich,
- (fol. 110) Lüdecke, C. D.,
- (fol. 40) Pick, Carl Wilh.,
- (fol. 108) Prassner, Martin Philipp,
- (fol. 170) Rappard, Wilhelm O.,
- (fol. 15) Rode, B.,
- (fol. 126) Sander, W.,
- (fol. 107v) Schubert, Erdmann Friedrich,
- (fol. 108v) Shulten, C.,
- (fol. 109) Weithe, Samuel,
- (fol. 29) Wentz, J. G.,
- (fol. 53v) Wohlbrück, J. G.,
- (fol. 3) Wohlfarth, Gottlieb,
Dates
- Creation: written in 1787-1791 at Hamburg and Berlin
Extent
184 Leaves
Language of Materials
- German
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 21
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 21595
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. Douce.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
4 3/4 × 7 7/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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