Identity area
Reference code
GB 0210 MSHERBER
Title
Herbert Manuscripts,
Date(s)
- [17 cent.]-[19 cent.]. (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
19 vols.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Acquired; 1916
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The Herbert Manuscripts belonged or relate mainly to Edward, first baron Herbert of Cherbury (1583-1648; D.N.B., xxvi, 173), philosopher and metaphysician, and to his brothers, Sir Henry Herbert (1595-1673; D.N.B., xxvi, 195), Master of the Revels, and George Herbert (1593-1663; D.N.B., xxvi, 185), poet, and to other members of the Herbert family.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
- Latin
- French
- Greek
- Italian
Script of material
Language and script notes
English, Latin, French, Greek, Italian.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004376260
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000376260
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Rules and/or conventions used
This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) Second Edition; AACR2; and LCSH.
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English