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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415. oldal
... probably have been greater had their number been less . His activity is sufficiently evidenced by the works which he printed , but can only be measured when the large manuscript collections which he bequeathed are taken into the account ...
... probably have been greater had their number been less . His activity is sufficiently evidenced by the works which he printed , but can only be measured when the large manuscript collections which he bequeathed are taken into the account ...
416. oldal
... probably embraced much more than twice that number of separate works . For it was rich in those biographical ephemera which are so precious to the historical inquirer , and often so difficult of obtain- ment , when needed . Nearly at ...
... probably embraced much more than twice that number of separate works . For it was rich in those biographical ephemera which are so precious to the historical inquirer , and often so difficult of obtain- ment , when needed . Nearly at ...
418. oldal
... probably to meet his father's wish , he received holy orders , but he never accepted any preferment in the Church . He took the restraints of the clerical pro- fession , without any of its emoluments . His classical attainments were ...
... probably to meet his father's wish , he received holy orders , but he never accepted any preferment in the Church . He took the restraints of the clerical pro- fession , without any of its emoluments . His classical attainments were ...
421. oldal
... probably every volume -on an average of the whole - was worth , in mercantile eyes , some three pounds ; ( 2 ) of seven portfolios of drawings , still more choice ; ( 3 ) of a hundred portfolios of prints , many of which were almost ...
... probably every volume -on an average of the whole - was worth , in mercantile eyes , some three pounds ; ( 2 ) of seven portfolios of drawings , still more choice ; ( 3 ) of a hundred portfolios of prints , many of which were almost ...
443. oldal
... thousand three hundred and forty - five pounds seem to have been expended in Printed Books ; the remainder , probably , in Manuscripts . BOOK II , Chap . III , Book- PUBLIC profits BOOK - LOVERS AND PUBLIC BENEFACTORS . 443.
... thousand three hundred and forty - five pounds seem to have been expended in Printed Books ; the remainder , probably , in Manuscripts . BOOK II , Chap . III , Book- PUBLIC profits BOOK - LOVERS AND PUBLIC BENEFACTORS . 443.
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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