An account of 'A collection of [16] Tracts in Black-letter printed by Robert Wyer, etc. In the possession of Mr. John Latham, Dartford'
An account of 'A collection of [16] Tracts in Black-letter printed by Robert Wyer, etc. In the possession of Mr. John Latham, Dartford', in the handwriting of William Herbert (d. 1795), with extracts from the tracts. Wyer printed at London from about 1527 to 1542.
Dates
- Creation: Written about 1780-1790 by W. Herbert
Extent
62 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. f. 3, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. f. 3
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18935
Abstract
An account of 'A collection of [16] Tracts in Black-letter printed by Robert Wyer, etc. In the possession of Mr. John Latham, Dartford'
Biographical / Historical
William Herbert (1718-1795) was a bibliographer and antiquary.
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. 31038
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from messrs. Jarvis in Dec. 1890.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
6 1/2 × 4 1/8 in.
Topical
- Title
- An account of 'A collection of [16] Tracts in Black-letter printed by Robert Wyer, etc. In the possession of Mr. John Latham, Dartford'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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