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'Collections relating to the Antiquities of England by Andrew Coltee Ducarel LLD began a:d: 1743 ...'

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MS. Top. gen. b. 1
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'Collections relating to the Antiquities of England by Andrew Coltee Ducarel LLD began a:d: 1743 ...', consisting of lists of the engravings of places and monuments in twenty-four well known English topographical and historical works published between 1627 and 1740.

(fols. 42-end are blank paper)

Dates

  • Creation: Written about the middle of the 18th century by A. C. Ducarel

Extent

186 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. gen. b. 1, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Top. gen. b. 1

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 20478

Abstract

'Collections relating to the Antiquities of England by Andrew Coltee Ducarel LLD began a:d: 1743 ...'

Biographical / Historical

Andrew Coltee Ducarel (1713-1785) was an antiquary and Lambeth Palace librarian.

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. 30709

Custodial History

With Ducarel's armorial bookplate: 'May 13. 1767 This MS. was presented to Sr Joseph Ayloffe Bart by me And: Coltee Ducarel.'

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This was probably a Gough book. Acquired by The Bodleian Library about 1890.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

15 × 10 in.

Title
'Collections relating to the Antiquities of England by Andrew Coltee Ducarel LLD began a:d: 1743 ...'
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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