The Cotman Collection | 16

Cotmania. Vol. I. 1926-7

Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/1
Page: 7 verso


  • Description

    Manuscripts upon Papyrus Vellum & Paper

    Handwritten copy from the frontispiece of a book published 1843. (see notes)

    Date: not dated

  • Transcription

    Manuscripts
    upon
    Papyrus Vellum & Paper
    in various languages
    a
    catalogue
    of a most valuable collection
    recently purchased from the Libraries of
    the late Right Honourable William, Lord Berwick the late Thomas Milles D.D bishop of Waterford and Lismore.
    the late very reverend Jeremiah Milles D D Dean of Exeter and president of the Antiquarian Society the late learned traveller, Richard Pococke L.L.D Bishop of Meath and Ossary author of descriptions of the east etc. including some very VALUABLE UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS the late Sir John Hawkins author of the history of Music. The late John Sell Cotman Esq, the distinquished artist The late John Trotter Brockett Esq The late Venerable Archdeacon Wrangham. and other collections. dispersed in England & on the Continent particularly rich in heritage & topography Heraldry and County Visitations Pedigrees and family history English & foreign ancient charters, royal grants & other documents of peculiar interest to the antiquary & historian the whole of which are offered at the very reasonable price affixed to each article by Thomas Thorpe
    178 Piccadilly, London
    MDCCCXLIII

Manuscripts upon Papyrus Vellum & Paper