Identity area
Reference code
NLW MS 90B
Title
William Robinson: Antiquities of Ancient Britain (Vol. 1)
Date(s)
- c. 1846 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
222 x 140 mm. Half-calf
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Archival history
Bookplates of William Robinson and Sir John Williams inside cover; formerly in the collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps
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Scope and content
An apparently unpublished work, in two volumes, c. 1846, by William Robinson, documenting the history of Britain 'from the first traditional beginning' and including accounts of the Saxons, Phoenicians, Greeks and Romans. Both volumes contain numerous original drawings and a map of Europe. With NLW MS 91B.
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
English
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Note
See also NLW MS 91B
Note
Creator ref. no.: Williams MS 295; Phillipps MS 949
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 90B
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004285083
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000285083