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Pedigrees printed for Sir Thomas Phillipps

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Pedigrees printed for Sir Thomas Phillipps, including many annotated proofs, some showing the name of the printer, and the number of copies printed, with proofs of other Middle Hill Press items. The loose boards in which these proofs were kept are MS. Top. gen. c. 106*.

Dates

  • Creation: 19th century

Extent

0.65 Linear metres (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • English
  • Latin

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. gen. a. 20].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Top. gen. a. 20, c. 105-106, c. 106*

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 13342

Abstract

Pedigrees printed for Sir Thomas Phillipps

Biographical / Historical

Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872) was a collector of manuscripts and printed books. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Custodial History

Sotheby's, 15 May 1969, lot 37.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The collections was bought from Francis Edwards in 1977, cat. 1010, item 175.

Title
Pedigrees printed for Sir Thomas Phillipps
Status
Published
Author
Original catalogue by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2023 by C. McIlwaine
Date
EAE version 2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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