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Indexes to the Collection of Manuscripts Formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps

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Indexes to Bibliotheca Phillippica, the collection of manuscripts formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps. The indexes were compiled from the printed Catalogus librorum manuscriptorum in bibliotheca D. Thomae Phillipps, Bart., (Middle Hill, 1837[-71]), probably late 19th cent., for T.F. Fenwick.

Dates

  • Creation: 19th century

Extent

1.10 Linear metres (10 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. misc. b. 83, fols. 1-2].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

R. Cat. 309a, 310/1-21 (formerly previously MSS. Eng. misc. b. 83-92)

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 13346

Abstract

Indexes to the Collection of Manuscripts Formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps

Biographical / Historical

Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872) was a collector of manuscripts and printed books. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The indexes were given to the Library in 1967.

Title
Indexes to the Collection of Manuscripts Formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps
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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