Hayman Rooke collection, ca. 100-1796.

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Hayman Rooke collection, ca. 100-1796.

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Series I, Papers, contains an ALS from Rooke to Sir George Yonge describing the ruins near Mansfield Woodhouse; manuscript drafts and fair copies of articles by Rooke; a bound volume of offprints of Rooke's contributions to Archaeologia; and a complete copy of his Descriptions and Sketches of Some Remarkable Oaks in the Park at Welbeck. Series II, Artifacts, contains a few examples of artifacts collected and labeled by Rooke, including bone clothing pins; glass beads; pieces of bronze items; fragments of a Roman pavement; and a stone axe head.

1.07 linear feet (3 boxes)

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8023628

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Society of antiquaries of London

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Campana was an Italian classical archeologist. From the description of Certificate of membership as fellow of the Society issued to Giampietro Campana, marchese di Cavelli : manuscript, 1855. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612845258 ...

Pegge, Samuel, 1704-1796

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Samuel Pegge was born 5 November at Chesterfield, Derbyshire. He was educated at Chesterfield and St. John's College, Cambridge from where he graduated BA in 1725 and MA 1729. Pegge was ordained in 1729, became curate at Sundridge, Kent in 1730 and the vicar of Godmersham, Kent in 1731. From 1749 to 1751 he lived in Surrenden, Kent as tutor to the son of Sir Edward Dering. In 1751 he was elected fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and in the same year he was inducted into the rectory at Brinhil...

Rooke, Hayman, 1722-1806

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Hayman Rooke (1722-1806) was an antiquarian and artist who explored the Roman ruins near his home at Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire and published articles and notes in various scholarly publications. A Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, Rooke also often illustrated articles by his friends Samuel Pegge. From the description of Hayman Rooke collection, ca. 100-1796. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702171356 From the description of Hayman Rooke collection, ca. 100-1796....

Archaeologia, or, Miscellaneous tracts relating to antiquity.

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