Locke's copy of Philip Stephens and William Brown, Catalogus horti botanici Oxoniensis (Oxford, 1658), 1658-1672
File
MS. Locke f. 49
Locke's copy of Philip Stephens and William Brown, Catalogus horti botanici Oxoniensis (Oxford, 1658), annotated by him with page references to his herbarium (MSS. Locke c. 41, b. 7), forming an index to his specimens.
Page references to the second volume (MS. Locke b. 7) are numbered from 2001 (e.g. p. 97 in vol. 2 is entered as '2097'); the year-dates of obtaining the specimens are indicated by figures 1 to 5 [1661-1665] in the left-hand margin; a few specimens were added, 1666-1672. The volume also contains the names of about 200 additional specimens entered by Locke.
Page references to the second volume (MS. Locke b. 7) are numbered from 2001 (e.g. p. 97 in vol. 2 is entered as '2097'); the year-dates of obtaining the specimens are indicated by figures 1 to 5 [1661-1665] in the left-hand margin; a few specimens were added, 1666-1672. The volume also contains the names of about 200 additional specimens entered by Locke.
Dates
- 1658-1672
Extent
214 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Locke f. 49
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. II, no. 48129.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought with the Lovelace collection, 1947; transferred from the Department of Printed Books, 1960.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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