Lives of the Founders of the British Museum: With Notices of Its Chief Augmentors and Other Benefactors, 1570-1870, 2. kötetTrübner, 1870 - 780 oldal |
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... eminent political service which he was able to render them . When these pages shall come from the Press just three hundred years will have elapsed since Sir Robert COTTON'S birth . Our English proto - collector was born in the year 1570 ...
... eminent political service which he was able to render them . When these pages shall come from the Press just three hundred years will have elapsed since Sir Robert COTTON'S birth . Our English proto - collector was born in the year 1570 ...
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... eminent naturalist who found and described them - formed the primary Collection on which by gradual accessions the present magnificent collection of fossils has been built up . ( v ) 1766. The BIRCH LIBRARY of PRINTED BOOKS and ...
... eminent naturalist who found and described them - formed the primary Collection on which by gradual accessions the present magnificent collection of fossils has been built up . ( v ) 1766. The BIRCH LIBRARY of PRINTED BOOKS and ...
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... eminent Christian Missionary and Lexicographer - Died 1843 ) . Purchased from his Executors by a Parliamentary grant . [ See Book III , Chapter 4. ] ( LII ) 1848. The CROIZET FOSSIL - MAMMALS . Collected by M. Croizet in Auvergne ...
... eminent Christian Missionary and Lexicographer - Died 1843 ) . Purchased from his Executors by a Parliamentary grant . [ See Book III , Chapter 4. ] ( LII ) 1848. The CROIZET FOSSIL - MAMMALS . Collected by M. Croizet in Auvergne ...
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... eminent antiquary never set foot out of Britain . Smith's words are these : - ' D. Joannes Cottonus hac de re a me literis consultus , se de isthoc avi sui itinere Italico ne verbum quidem a Patre suo edoctum fuisse respondit ...
... eminent antiquary never set foot out of Britain . Smith's words are these : - ' D. Joannes Cottonus hac de re a me literis consultus , se de isthoc avi sui itinere Italico ne verbum quidem a Patre suo edoctum fuisse respondit ...
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... eminent an honour as to be eagerly coveted by patriotic men , had been lavished by JAMES with a profusion which entailed their contempt and disgust . I have before me the fine old MS . from a passage in which COTTON borrowed the title ...
... eminent an honour as to be eagerly coveted by patriotic men , had been lavished by JAMES with a profusion which entailed their contempt and disgust . I have before me the fine old MS . from a passage in which COTTON borrowed the title ...
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acquisition afterwards amongst ancient Antiquities archæological ARUNDEL bequeathed bequest British Museum brought century Chap Chapter Charles Charles TowNELEY CLASSICAL ARCHEOLO coins Collection Collector Committee Conington Cottonian COURTEN death Department Died Duke Earl early EGERTON ELLIS eminent England English famous feet FOUNDERS French Gallery gift GISTS AND EXPLORERS Greek GRENVILLE GROUP OF ARCHEOLO HAMILTON HARLEY Henry honour House hundred James John King King's KNIGHT labours LECTOR LEIAN MSS less letters liberality Library literary London Lord ELGIN Lord SHELBURNE LOVERS AND PUBLIC Lycian manuscripts marbles ment Montagu House monument MUSEUM UNDER SIR Naples Natural History Old Royal Library Oxford PANIZZI Parliament political present Prince Printed Books PUBLIC BENEFAC purchase RECON Royal Society sculpture seqq SHELBURNE Sir Robert COTTON Sir Thomas COTTON Sir William Sir William HAMILTON SLOANE MUSEUM specimens Thomas thousand pounds TION TORS TOWNELEY Trustees vases volumes William COURTEN