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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... century , by the bequest of the Cracherode Collections . That bequest comprised a very choice library of printed books ; a cabinet of coins , medals , and gems ; and a series of original drawings by the great masters , chosen , like the ...
... century , by the bequest of the Cracherode Collections . That bequest comprised a very choice library of printed books ; a cabinet of coins , medals , and gems ; and a series of original drawings by the great masters , chosen , like the ...
419. oldal
... century ago — of six hundred pounds a year in land , and of nearly one hundred thousand pounds invested in the ' sweet simplicity ' of the three per cents . , enabled Mr. CRACHERODE to outbid a good many competitors . His natural wish ...
... century ago — of six hundred pounds a year in land , and of nearly one hundred thousand pounds invested in the ' sweet simplicity ' of the three per cents . , enabled Mr. CRACHERODE to outbid a good many competitors . His natural wish ...
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... centuries before . Two years later , he acquired no inconsiderable portion of that far more important series which had been gathered by BURGHLEY . C Whilst Lord SHELBURNE was serving with the army in Germany , the Cæsar Papers ' had ...
... centuries before . Two years later , he acquired no inconsiderable portion of that far more important series which had been gathered by BURGHLEY . C Whilst Lord SHELBURNE was serving with the army in Germany , the Cæsar Papers ' had ...
427. oldal
... century ; the correspondence of Dr. John PELL , and that of the Jacobite Earl of MELFORT . These varied accessions - with many others of minor importance - raised the Shelburne Library into the first rank among private repositories of ...
... century ; the correspondence of Dr. John PELL , and that of the Jacobite Earl of MELFORT . These varied accessions - with many others of minor importance - raised the Shelburne Library into the first rank among private repositories of ...
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... century copy of the Iliad , of great beauty and rich in scholia , was bought at the sale of the fine Library of Charles TowNELEY , Collector of the Marbles . Although classical literature was the strength of the BURNEY Collection , it ...
... century copy of the Iliad , of great beauty and rich in scholia , was bought at the sale of the fine Library of Charles TowNELEY , Collector of the Marbles . Although classical literature was the strength of the BURNEY Collection , it ...
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addition ancient Antonio PANIZZI appointed archæological arrangement Assyrian BANKSIAN basement bequest BOOK III British Museum building Catalogue century Chap Coins and Medals Committee early edition Egyptian ELLIS eminent England exhibition feet Felix SLADE Gallery GEORGE THE THIRD GEORGIAN GISTS AND EXPLORERS glass Greek GRENVILLE ground GROUP OF ARCHEOLO Henry honour House increase inscription JECTORS Joseph PLANTA King KING'S OR GEORGIAN labours LAYARD less Librarian literary literature London Lord SHELBURNE LOVERS AND PUBLIC Lycian manuscripts Marbles ment monuments MUSEUM UNDER SIR National Natural History Nineveh Nitrian Desert objects PANIZZI Parliament persons PLANTA portion present Printed Books PUBLIC BENEFAC purchase reader Reading-Room RECON removed Roman Room Royal sculptures side Sir Charles FELLOWS SIR H Sir Joseph BANKS space species specimens staircase STRUCTORS Syriac TATTAM Thomas GRENVILLE thousand five hundred thousand pounds tion tomb TORS OF RECENT Trustees upper floor vases volumes walls WATTS Zoology