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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... national greatness , as well as a powerful instrument of popular education . It had been shewn , over and over again , that for lack of public care precious monuments and treasures Book 1 , Chap . I. TION . of learning 8 EARLY COLLECTORS .
... national greatness , as well as a powerful instrument of popular education . It had been shewn , over and over again , that for lack of public care precious monuments and treasures Book 1 , Chap . I. TION . of learning 8 EARLY COLLECTORS .
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... monument alike of the liberality and public spirit of individual Englishmen , and of the fidelity of the Trustees to the charge committed to them as a body . And the reader will hardly have failed to notice how remarkable a proportion ...
... monument alike of the liberality and public spirit of individual Englishmen , and of the fidelity of the Trustees to the charge committed to them as a body . And the reader will hardly have failed to notice how remarkable a proportion ...
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... monuments , was the first accession which gave prominence to the ' Antiquities theretofore regarded as little more than a curious appendage to the Natural History Collections . Four years later came the Townley Marbles . It was then ...
... monuments , was the first accession which gave prominence to the ' Antiquities theretofore regarded as little more than a curious appendage to the Natural History Collections . Four years later came the Townley Marbles . It was then ...
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... monuments , their Bruce descent , as to claim a share in the literary glories of the Cottonian Library . ' This cousinship with King James - and also a matter which to Sir Robert was much more important , the descent to the Cottons of ...
... monuments , their Bruce descent , as to claim a share in the literary glories of the Cottonian Library . ' This cousinship with King James - and also a matter which to Sir Robert was much more important , the descent to the Cottons of ...
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... monuments of our English history . The proposal was not altogether new . It was a much improved revival of a project which Dr. John DEE had once submitted , in an immature form , to Queen MARY . It was the reiteration of an earnest ...
... monuments of our English history . The proposal was not altogether new . It was a much improved revival of a project which Dr. John DEE had once submitted , in an immature form , to Queen MARY . It was the reiteration of an earnest ...
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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