Calligraphic exercises by William Massey.
Dates
- Creation: 18th century
Extent
0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. misc. e. 448, fols. 1-2].
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Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. misc. e. 448-449
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 8641, 8642
Abstract
Calligraphic Exercises by William Massey
Biographical / Historical
William Massey (1691-?1764) was a writer. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 45863-45864.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The exercises were bought from Elkin Mathews in 1957.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Calligraphic Exercises by William Massey
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Date
- EAD version 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk