Lives of the Founders of the British Museum, 1-2. kötetTrübner and Company, 1870 |
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192. oldal
... ANCIENT MARBLES BETWEEN ARUNDEL AND BUCK- INGHAM . relevo so high that they are almost statues , and doe but seeme to sticke to the ground . ' • In October of the same year Sir THOMAS sent an elabo- DELIAN MSS . rate account to the Earl ...
... ANCIENT MARBLES BETWEEN ARUNDEL AND BUCK- INGHAM . relevo so high that they are almost statues , and doe but seeme to sticke to the ground . ' • In October of the same year Sir THOMAS sent an elabo- DELIAN MSS . rate account to the Earl ...
271. oldal
... ancient and modern coins and medals , that any private person in the world enjoys . It is said to have cost him seven or eight thousand pounds sterling .. I spent the greatest part of my time amongst the coins ; for though the British ...
... ancient and modern coins and medals , that any private person in the world enjoys . It is said to have cost him seven or eight thousand pounds sterling .. I spent the greatest part of my time amongst the coins ; for though the British ...
295. oldal
... ancient and modern coins in gold and silver . SLOANE The gallery , a hundred and ten feet in length , presented a surprising prospect . ' The most beautiful corals , crys- tals , and figured stones ; the most brilliant insects ; shells ...
... ancient and modern coins in gold and silver . SLOANE The gallery , a hundred and ten feet in length , presented a surprising prospect . ' The most beautiful corals , crys- tals , and figured stones ; the most brilliant insects ; shells ...
306. oldal
... ancient coins , medals , and other curiosities , as might be worthy to increase the Cotto- nian Library aforesaid ; ' to which end the same public benefactor further bequeathed his own library . In order therefore to give due effect ...
... ancient coins , medals , and other curiosities , as might be worthy to increase the Cotto- nian Library aforesaid ; ' to which end the same public benefactor further bequeathed his own library . In order therefore to give due effect ...
333. oldal
... ancient story . it is said , refused THE AC- QUIREMENT The unfortunate Collection went a - begging . The books passed from hand to hand , somewhat , it would seem , by way of pledge or mortgage . They had cost a large sum of money , and ...
... ancient story . it is said , refused THE AC- QUIREMENT The unfortunate Collection went a - begging . The books passed from hand to hand , somewhat , it would seem , by way of pledge or mortgage . They had cost a large sum of money , and ...
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acquisition afterwards Ambassador amongst ancient antiquities archæology ARUNDEL bequeathed British Museum brought century Chap Chapter Charles Charles TOWNELEY CLASSICAL ARCHEOLO Collection Collector Conington Cottonian Library Council Court COURTEN death Died Duke Earl early EGERTON ELLIS eminent England English famous FOUNDERS France gift GISTS AND EXPLORERS GONDOMAR Greek GRENVILLE GROUP OF ARCHEOLO HAMILTON HARLEY Henry honour House hundred James King King's KNIGHT labours LECTOR LEIAN MSS less letters liberality literary London Lord ELGIN Lord SHELBURNE LOVERS AND PUBLIC Lycia Majesty manuscripts marbles ment MUSEUM UNDER SIR Naples Natural History Oxford PANIZZI Parliament political Prince Printed Books PUBLIC BENEFAC purchase reader Royal Society sculpture seqq SHELBURNE Sir John Sir John COTTON Sir Robert COTTON Sir Thomas Sir Thomas COTTON Sir William Sir William HAMILTON SLOANE MUSEUM SOMERSET thousand pounds TION TORS TOWNELEY Trustees vases volumes William COURTEN writes