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Borlase, William, 1695-1772. William Borlase : artist file : study photographs and reproductions of works of art with accompanying documentation 1920-2000 [graphic].

Title: William Borlase : artist file : study photographs and reproductions of works of art with accompanying documentation 1920-2000 [graphic]. 1920-

Assembled artist file includes b&w photographs, reproductions from books and auction catalogs, and in some cases, negatives. Items may include full views, details, before and after restoration views, etc. Documentation may include artist name, title of work, medium, dimensions, provenance, exhibition history, related works, previous attributions, and bibliography.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder [as of 1999] : ill. (some col.) ; 34 cm.

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Letters to John Ives, 1771-1775.

Title: Letters to John Ives, 1771-1775.

A collection of ALS to and 1 ALS from, John Ives dated 1771-1775 reveals the close knit world of antiquarians in England at the beginning of the last quarter of the 18th century. The correspondents, include John White (10 ALS), John Granger (6 ALS), A.C. Ducarel (6 ALS), John Charles Brooke (2 ALS), James Hammond (2 ALS), William Boys (1 ALS), John Bowle (1 ALS), Edward Jacob (1 ALS), Edward Thomas (1 ALS), Benjamin Pouncy (1 ALS), William Gostling (1 ALS), Richard Bull (1 ALS), George Sandby (1 ALS), Augustine Mann (1 ALS), Richard Turner (1 ALS), John Darby (1 ALS), Joseph Strutt (1 ALS), and Richard Gough (1 ALS). The authors comment on each others' publications, buy and trade coins and seals, talk about shops and dealers in the trade, discuss other collectors and scholars engaged in similar research, discuss recent discoveries of antiquities, speculate on the dispersal of the collections of recently deceased collectors Mr. James West and Thomas Martin as well as discuss specific historical sites especially in the areas of, but not limited to, Kent, Surrey, and Yarmouth, including a Roman Tower near Maidstone, Canterbury, Monk Bretton Priory. Several of the letters discuss the details of negotiating with engravers and printers, Turner and Pouncey as well as William Norris, to produce accurate reproductions of the antiquities in their collections or for use in their publications. Augustine Mann writes of the history of the Cinque Ports and the Dover Straits. Hammond and Mann discuss searching the monastic archives at Nieuwport in Flanders. Many of the letters have been annotated by Ives to indicate the date that he responded and the gist of his response.

ArchivalResource: 39 items (ca. 75 p.) ; 23-34 cm.

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Borlase, William, 1695-1772. Autograph letter signed : Ludgvan [Cornwall], to Jeremiah Milles, 1752 Aug. 26.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Ludgvan [Cornwall], to Jeremiah Milles, 1752 Aug. 26.

Concerning their research on the Druids and their monuments.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

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William Borlase manuscript material : 1 item, 1764

Title: William Borlase manuscript material : 1 item 1764

William Borlase, English geographer and studier of pre-Christian Britain. He wrote several books on British geography and antiquity, often focusing his interest on Celtic ruins. To Jeremiah Milles, dean of Exeter : 1 autograph letter signed : 1 Oct 1764 : (MISC 0372) : responding to a series of questions inspired by Milles's recent tour through the North of Cornwall, including discussion of the origins Tintagel Castle and other ancient ruins in England.

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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" SOME NOTES taken [of debates in the House of Commons] in ye Cessions of Parliament held at Westminster," 17 Mar. 1627 [8]-26 June, 1628. Written in various hands, as copied day by day by news-writers. At the end are:-(a) Catalogue of Bills during ...

Title: " SOME NOTES taken [of debates in the House of Commons] in ye Cessions of Parliament held at Westminster," 17 Mar. 1627 [8]- 26 June, 1628. Written in various hands, as copied day by day by news-writers. At the end are:-(a) Catalogue of Bills during ... Unspecified

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Vol. I. (ff. 240). 1. LETTERS of Smart Lethieullier, of Aldersbrook, co. Essex (ob. 1760), chiefly on Roman and Saxon antiquities, architecture, etc.; 28 Sept. 1743-1 April, 1760. ff. 1-105. Among the special subjects treated are:-The origin of buria...

Title: Vol. I. (ff. 240). 1. LETTERS of Smart Lethieullier, of Aldersbrook, co. Essex (ob. 1760), chiefly on Roman and Saxon antiquities, architecture, etc.; 28 Sept. 1743-1 April, 1760. ff. 1-105. Among the special subjects treated are:-The origin of buria... Unspecified

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Boswell's Life of Johnson : including Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a journey into North Wales, edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1464-1897 (inclusive), 1724-1874 (bulk).

Title: Boswell's Life of Johnson : including Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a journey into North Wales, edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1464-1897 (inclusive), 1724-1874 (bulk).

Printed books with hundreds of inserted manuscripts and prints relating to the text, compiled and bound by collector Robert Borthwick Adam.

ArchivalResource: 31 volumes (7.7 linear ft.)

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Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D

Title: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D

Index to ownership/provenance information, primarily from printed books, held by Houghton Library.

ArchivalResource: 1 collection

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Borlase, William, 1695-1772. William Borlase manuscript material : 1 item, 1764

Title: William Borlase manuscript material : 1 item, 1764

· To Jeremiah Milles, dean of Exeter : 1 autograph letter signed : 1 Oct 1764 (MISC 0372), responding to a series of questions inspired by Milles's recent tour through the North of Cornwall, including discussion of the origins Tintagel Castle and other ancient ruins in England.

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Borlase, William, 1695-1772. William Borlase letter to an unidentified correspondent : Ludgvan, Cornwall, England : ALS, 1772 July 13.

Title: William Borlase letter to an unidentified correspondent : Ludgvan, Cornwall, England : ALS, 1772 July 13.

Speaks of his ill health and mentions his work with Cornish fossils, and of a new edition of his book on the antiquities of Cornwall.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 23 cm.

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