Volume containing letters from Richard Frank to A. C. Ducarel
Volume containing letters from:
- Fols. 1-2. Richard Frank to A. C. Ducarel, concerning Nathaniel Johnston's manuscripts, 1755
- Fol. 3. Johnston to Sir William Dugdale, 1671.
Dates
- Creation: 1755
Extent
4 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. c. 327, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. lett. c. 327
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17075
Abstract
Volume containing letters from Richard Frank to A. C. Ducarel
Biographical / Historical
Andrew Coltee Ducarel (1713-1785) was a French librarian and antiquary. Nathaniel Johnston (bap. 1629?-d. 1705) was a Scottish politician theorist and antiquary. Sir William Dugdale (1605-1686) was an English publisher.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Possibly owned by William Upcott; numbered 4231 on front pastedown; Phillipps MS. 26285 (formerly numbered 12116 in error).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Sotheby's, 26 June 1974, lot 2962.
Physical Facet
Green half calf, marbled boards, endpapers watermarked 1829
Topical
- Title
- Volume containing letters from Richard Frank and Nathaniel Johnston
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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