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Edward Lhuyd - John Ray - 1692-10-07

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Edward Lhuyd - John Ray - 1692-10-07
FINA IDUnique ID of the page  15547
InstitutionName of Institution.
InventoryInventory number.
AuthorAuthor of the document. Edward Lhuyd
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. John Ray
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . October 7, 1692
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution. Oxford 51° 45' 7.25" N, 1° 15' 28.26" W
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation. Elias Ashmole
LiteratureReference to literature. Gunther 1945, p. 167-8, no. 541, Burnett 2020b, p. 456 n. 6062
KeywordNumismatic Keywords  Catalogue , Bequest
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
External LinkLink to external information, e.g. Wikpedia  https://tinyurl.com/yczqpjhz
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Grand documentOriginal passage from the "Grand document".

'When your last Letter came, I was at London about a Legacy of Books, Medals, and Pictures, bequeathed by Mr. Ashmole to the University; since which Time I have been so continually employ’d in taking a Catalogue of them....' (Gunther 1945, p. 167-8, no. 54; Burnett 2020b, p. 456 n. 606)

References

  1. ^  Gunther, R.T. (ed.)(1945) Early Science in Oxford, XIV: Life and Letters of Edward Lhwyd, Oxford.
  2. ^  Burnett, Andrew M. (2020), The Hidden Treasures of this Happy Land. A History of Numismatics in Britain from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, BNS Special Publ. No 14 = RNS Special Publ. No 58, London, Spink & Son.