De civitate dei : manuscript, [ca. 1300].

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

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English antiquary and collector. He began collecting while at Rugby School and Oxford. On inheriting his father's estate at Middle Hill in Worcestershire, Phillipps embarked on a career of collecting manuscripts and books. His collection of manuscripts eventually numbered over 60,000 items. During Continental trips in the 1820s Phillipps bought heavily, and back in England he continued to do so, often buying up entire estate libraries at auction. He collected Eastern, Greek and Lat...

Meerman, Johan, 1753-1815

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Beatty, Alfred Chester, Sir, 1875-1968

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American-British mining engineer; director, Kyshtim Corporation. From the description of Sir Alfred Chester Beatty correspondence, 1909-1915, with Herbert Hoover. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123401541 Epithet: mining engineer and art collector British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000412.0x000316 Biographical/Historical Note American-Britis...

Collège de Clermont (Paris, France),

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Desportes, Philippe, 1546-1606

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Poet. From the description of Autograph signature to document, Oct. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270535267 ...

Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo

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Title: Bishop of Hippo British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000299.0x000138 St Augustine of Hippo (354-430) was born in North Africa to a heathen father and a Christian mother, Monica. He reformed his early dissolute life to become one of the most outstanding theologians of the church. He attended the university of Carthage to train as a lawyer but became more interested in literature and then philosophy, influenced...

Meerman, Gerard, 1722-1771,

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