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John Covel - Humfrey Wanley - 1712-03-02

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John Covel - Humfrey Wanley - 1712-03-02
FINA IDUnique ID of the page  15882
InstitutionName of Institution. London, British Library
InventoryInventory number. Harley MS 3778, f.102
AuthorAuthor of the document. John Covel
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. Humfrey Wanley
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . March 2, 1712
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution.
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation. John Kemp
LiteratureReference to literature. Burnett 2020b, p. 589 n. 1641
KeywordNumismatic Keywords  Scipio Africanus
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
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'I must also beg the favour of you to give my hearty service to Mr Kemp. He told me that he had another Scipio Afric. by him; humbly desire him to tell me what is the Reverse of it.' (BL, Harley MS 3778, f.102; Burnett 2020b, p. 589 n. 164)

References

  1. ^  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.