Extensive notes and memoranda of the family of Bessels of Antwerp
Extensive notes and memoranda of the family of Bessels of Antwerp (?) from about 1560 to 1709, written in 1645 to 1709 by various members of the family and partly copies of older records: all in Dutch.
The families of Vanden Wyngaerde and Van Reyn are also often mentioned, and the book belonged in the 18th century to -- Van Reyn.
(fols. 56-end are blank)
Dates
- Creation: Written in A.D. 1645-1709 by several hands
Extent
137 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Dutch; Flemish
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. A. 162, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Add. A. 162
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20184
Abstract
Extensive notes and memoranda of the family of Bessels of Antwerp
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
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. 30172
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired by The Bodleian Library in 1890.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 1/2 × 6 1/2 in.
Topical
Subject
- Bessels | family | of Antwerp (Family)
- Title
- Extensive notes and memoranda of the family of Bessels of Antwerp
- 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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