Treatise by William Borlase on the Creation and the Deluge, 1771
Single Item
MS. Eng. th. e. 151
Treatise by William Borlase on the Creation and the Deluge, with (p. 103) a specimen leaf printed by John Nichols, 1771. See John Nichols, Literary anecdotes, v (London, 1812), 299.
116 pages
116 pages
Dates
- 1771
Extent
116 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. th. e. 151, pp. 1-2].
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. th. e. 151
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 9842
Abstract
Treatise by William Borlase on the Creation and the Deluge, 1771.
Biographical / Historical
William Borlase (1696–1772) was a British antiquary and naturalist.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991). Vol. 2, no. 46737.
Custodial History
In the Borlasefamily library at Castle Horneck, Cornwall, 1874 (see G. C. Boase and W. P. Courtney, Bibliotheca Cornubiensis, i (London, 1874), 35); bookplate of J. D. Enys.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Maggs, 1962.
Physical Facet
20th-century half green morocco, diamond-shaped leather label '35' on original paper cover (p. v)
- Title
- Treatise by William Borlase on the Creation and the Deluge
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk