Letters chiefly addressed to officers of the Bodleian Library, arranged in alphabetical order.
Dates
- Creation: 1691-1926
Extent
0.15 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Language of Materials
- English
- Italian
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Autogr. d. 11, fols. 1-2]
Full range of shelfmarks:
MS. Autogr. d. 11
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19724
Abstract
Letters chiefly addressed to officers of the Bodleian Library.
Biographical / Historical
Benjamin Jowett (1817-1893) was a biblical and classical scholar and Master of Balliol College. Friedrich Max Müller (1823-1900) was a Sanskritist and philologist. Jane Austen (1775-1817) was a novelist. For further information see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
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. VI, no. 36018
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired by the Bodleian Library from the late 19th century. Additions acquired in 1916-1929.
Creator
- Jowett | Benjamin | 1817-1893 | Master of Balliol College, Oxford (Person)
- Müller | Friedrich Max | 1823–1900 | Sanskritist and philologist (Person)
- Gibbons | Grinling | 1648-1721 | woodcarver and sculptor (Person)
- Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist (Person)
Subject
- Bodleian Library (Organisation)
- Title
- Catalogue of Letters chiefly addressed to Officers of the Bodleian Library
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Lucy McCann
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- Second edition.
Repository Details
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