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Musaeum Tradescantianum, or, A collection of rarities : preserved at South-Lambeth neer London by John Tradescant.

Accession number
PML 77044
Creator
Tradescant, John, 1608-1662.
Published
London : Printed by John Grismond, and are to be sold by Nathanael Brooke..., 1656.
Credit line
Gift of Lord Clark of Saltwood, 1981.
Notes
A catalogue of the nucleus of the present-day Ashmolean Musseum, compiled by Tradescant with the assistance of Thomas Wharton and Elias Ashmole. The portraits are engraved by W. Hollar.
Dedication on leaf A7r.
Library's copy: first leaf (blank) lacking.
Signatures: pi² A⁸ a⁴ B-M⁸ N⁴ (N3 missigned a3).
Description
[28], 179, [5] p. (last p. blank) : ill., ports. ; 15 cm (8vo)
Provenance
Thomas Ryan (inscription, dated Waterfree, 1840); Lord Clark of Saltwood.
Binding
Calf.
Classification
Department