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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... Reader has now seen that , within some twelve or fifteen years , a Collection of Antiquities , comparatively small and insignificant , was so enriched as to gain the aspect of a National Museum of which all English - speaking men might ...
... Reader has now seen that , within some twelve or fifteen years , a Collection of Antiquities , comparatively small and insignificant , was so enriched as to gain the aspect of a National Museum of which all English - speaking men might ...
416. oldal
... readers who but for it , and for the Collection which enabled him to compile it , could have formed no fair or adequate idea of an important epoch in our literature . Sir William MUSGRAVE was another early Trustee whose gifts to the ...
... readers who but for it , and for the Collection which enabled him to compile it , could have formed no fair or adequate idea of an important epoch in our literature . Sir William MUSGRAVE was another early Trustee whose gifts to the ...
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... readers , and by the LORD Shel- personal urgency of the King , Lord SHELBURNE was dis- BURNE IN missed from his first Secretaryship in October , 1768. His dismissal led to CHATHAM's resignation . SHELBURNE became a prominent and ...
... readers , and by the LORD Shel- personal urgency of the King , Lord SHELBURNE was dis- BURNE IN missed from his first Secretaryship in October , 1768. His dismissal led to CHATHAM's resignation . SHELBURNE became a prominent and ...
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... reader and a lover of antiquities , as well as a respectable philologist . His foible was an overweening although a pardonable pride in his ancestry . That ancestry embraced what was noblest in the merely antiquarian point of view ...
... reader and a lover of antiquities , as well as a respectable philologist . His foible was an overweening although a pardonable pride in his ancestry . That ancestry embraced what was noblest in the merely antiquarian point of view ...
450. oldal
... , is known to all readers . That other portion of the Will which relates to his bequest to the British Museum reads thus : - ' I give Chap . III . LOVERS AND TORS . and bequeath 450 THE ORGANIZERS , AND EARLY AUGMENTORS .
... , is known to all readers . That other portion of the Will which relates to his bequest to the British Museum reads thus : - ' I give Chap . III . LOVERS AND TORS . and bequeath 450 THE ORGANIZERS , AND EARLY AUGMENTORS .
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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