Observations etc. concerning Antiquity in general, written in about 1770-1781 by J. Watson
'Observations etc. concerning Antiquity in general, by the Revd. John Watson, M.A., F.S. A.', detached notes on antiquities in the North of England, specimens of which are:
- 'List of coins found at Thurstin' in the parish of Honley, Yorkshire (fol. 1);
- plans of ancient camps (fols. 9, 21, 33, 50, 51);
- copies of Roman inscriptions (fols. 12, 12v, 13, 24, 38, 42, 43v, 48, 49).
The last date is 1781.
Dates
- Creation: written in about 1770-1781 by J. Watson
Extent
53 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Multiple languages
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Top. Gen. e. 5
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. V, no. 25572.
Custodial History
Watson coll. vol. no. 11.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 1/4 × 6 3/4 in.
Repository Details
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