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Harleian Library — /hahr lee euhn/ a large library of manuscripts collected by the British statesman Robert Harley and his son and now housed in the British Museum. [ < NL Harleianus of, belonging to (Robert) HARLEY; see AN] … Useful english dictionary
Harleian — 1744, from Latinized form of surname of Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford (1661 1724) and his son Edward, in reference to the library of books and MSS they collected and sold in 1753 to the British Museum … Etymology dictionary
Harleian — /här lēˈən or härˈli ən/ adjective Relating to Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford (1661–1724), and his son Edward, or the library collected by them Harley Street noun In London, a favourite abode of consultant or specialist physicians and surgeons,… … Useful english dictionary
Harleian Collection — Die Harleian Collection ist eine Sammlung von Handschriften, die von dem britischen Staatsmann Robert Harley, 1. Earl of Oxford and Mortimer (* 1661 † 1724) und seinem Sohn Edward (1689 1741) zusammengetragen wurde. Neben den Cotton MSS und den… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Harleian Miscellany — The Harleian Miscellany or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, And Entertaining Pamphlets And Tracts, as well In Manuscript As In Print, Found In The Late Earl Of Oxford s Library, Interspersed With Historical, Political, And Critical Notes, was a… … Wikipedia
British Library — British Library … Wikipedia
Cotton library — The Lindisfarne Gospels is but one of the treasures collected by Sir Robert Cotton. The Cotton or Cottonian library was collected privately by Sir Robert Bruce Cotton M.P. (1571–1631), an antiquarian and bibliophile, and was the basis of the… … Wikipedia
Crawford Library — A book plate from the Bibliotheca Lindesiana. The Crawford Library is a library of early books about philately formed between 1898 and 1913[1] by James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford. By the time of his death in 1913, Crawford was thought to have … Wikipedia
British Library Philatelic Collections — British Library Philatelic Collections … Wikipedia
Royal manuscripts, British Library — Detail of presentation miniature from the Shrewsbury Book, with John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury (identified by his Talbot dog), presenting the book to Queen Margaret of Anjou seated beside king Henry VI, MS Royal 15 E VI f. 2v … Wikipedia
