Volume of papers relating to a 'medallic history of the most ancient kings of Brittain', essays; Essays, c. 1756-1762
File
MSS. Eng. misc. d. 448-449
Held at the Weston Library
- (MS. Eng. misc. d. 448) Volume of papers relating to a 'medallic history of the most ancient kings of Brittain', essays on the sacred character of ancient coins, 1760, on the coins of the British King 'Dunvalo' and on Hebrew coins, n.d., 100 leaves.
- (MS. Eng. misc. d. 449) Essays on: (fols. 1-9) Matthew Duane's coin of Carausius, 1756; (fols. 10-28) a coin of Charystus, 'son of Chiron', 1759; (fols. 30-44) 'Marmor Taurinum', 1762; (fols. 46-57) 'Chateris antiquitys', 1762, 57 leaves.
Dates
- Creation: c. 1756-1762
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Eng. misc. d. 448-449
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 42372, 42381
Custodial History
Keiller MSS. 34-35
Physical Facet
In 20th-cent. half red morocco boxes
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk