The Harleian Library, Harley Collection, Harleian Collection and other variants (Latin: Bibliotheca Harleiana) is one of the main "closed" collections (namely, historic collections to which new material is no longer added) of the British Library in London, formerly the library of the British Museum. The … See more Among the most significant manuscripts are: • Lacnunga (Harley MS 585) • Harley Psalter (Harley MS 603) • Kildare Poems (Harley MS 913) See more • British Library Journal vol. 15 (1989) is devoted to Robert Harley and his collections. • C. E. and C. R. Wright, eds. The Diary of Humfrey Wanley 1715–1726, 2 vols (London, 1966). See more • The foundation collections at the Catalogue of Illuminated manuscripts • List of medicine and alchemist manuscripts PDF, 192 KB See more • Nares, Robert; Ellis, Henry; Horne, Thomas Hartwell, eds. (1808–1812). A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts, in the British Museum. London: Record Commission. … See more
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WebJasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford (November 1431 – 21/26 December 1495), was the uncle of King Henry VII of England and a leading architect of his nephew's successful accession to the throne in 1485. He was from the noble Tudor family of Penmynydd in North Wales.. Jasper Tudor's coat of arms, granted to him by his maternal half-brother, King Henry VI, … WebOvidio Montalbani, professor of mathematics at Bologna, 17th century (see C. E. Wright, Fontes Harleiani: A Study of the Sources of the Harleian Collection of Manuscripts in the British Museum (London: British Museum, 1972), pp. 436, 242). f. 39v contains a pasted-on strip of parchment with 19th-century ? painted insects and a turtle. facebook news feed not working on mobile
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WebMar 31, 2024 · One of the many gems of the British Library is the Harleian collection, founded by Robert Harley, Lord High Treasurer and 1st Earl of Oxford, and his son, Edward (1689–1741), 2nd Earl of Oxford.It's the largest intact 18th-century manuscript collection in the world, containing more than 7,000 manuscripts, 14,000 charters and 500 rolls. WebHarlequin definition, a comic character in commedia dell'arte and the harlequinade, usually masked, dressed in multicolored, diamond-patterned tights, and carrying a wooden sword or magic wand. See more. WebThe Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, As Well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxford's Library, Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes (12 volumes; London: Printed for R. Dutton, 1808-1811), ed. by William Oldys and John Malham facebook news feed or timeline