'Catalogue of the Wiffen Collection in Wadham College Library [Oxford], compiled by George Parker...'
'Catalogue of the Wiffen Collection in Wadham College Library [Oxford], compiled by George Parker of the Bodl. Libr., 1881', written out by William Augustus Roberts. The collection is chiefly printed books relating to Spanish reformers, made by Benjamin Barron Wiffen (d. 1867), and the books printed before 1700 are marked to show whether they are in the Bodleian or not.
Dates
- Creation: Written in about A.D. 1880 by W.A. Roberts
Extent
92 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Spanish; Castilian
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. 2590. d. Oxford 6. 1, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. 20077 (former reference: 2590. d. Oxford 6. 1)
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20077
Abstract
'Catalogue of the Wiffen Collection in Wadham College Library [Oxford], compiled by George Parker...'
Biographical / Historical
George Parker (fl. 1881-1900) was an 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. V, no. 29219
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by the compiler in 1881.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
10 × 8 1/8 in.
- Title
- 'Catalogue of the Wiffen Collection in Wadham College Library [Oxford], compiled by George Parker...'
- 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
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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