Crewe Manuscripts

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f. 113r Inscriptions by (i) Ch. Adam Rechenberg, 17th c.?, and (ii) Adam Closterbaur, 25 Aug. 1666 Part 17th c.?
f. 115r Inscription by Adam Rechenberg Part 8 Dec. 1709
f. 116r Inscription by Adam Rechenberg Part 5 June 1706
f. 118r Inscription by Johann Peter Reusch Part 5 Sept. 1742
f. 119r Inscription by Johann Balthasar Ritter the elder Part 13 Apr. 1709
f. 121r Inscription by J. A. Schilling Part 14 May 1749
f. 123r Inscription by Johann Carl Schott Part 29 June 1711
f. 124r Inscription by H(?). Schumacher Part 6 Nov. 1721
f. 127r Inscription by Christoph Sonntag Part 30 May 1717
f. 133r Inscription by Herbert Ulrich Part 6 Sept. 1659
f. 139r Inscription by Johann Christoph Wagenseil Part 1669
f. 144r Inscription by Jesaias Friedrich Weisenborn Part early 18th c.
f. 148r Inscription by Christian Wolff Part 19 Apr. 1717
21 Documents relating to copyrights of Jacob Tonson and others Item 18th c.
f. 1v Receipt from John Walthoe to Jacob Tonson II Part 28 Aug. 1714
f. 4r (i) ‘Promissory note’ from Jacob Tonson I to John Philips, 24 Nov. 1707, endorsed with (ii) a receipt from Robert Philips to Jacob Tonson II, 9 Jan. 1709 Part 24 Nov. 1707
ff. 6–7 Assignment from John Oldmixon to Jacob Tonson II of the copyright of The Ladies Library, ‘written by a Lady’ (3 vols., 12mo) Part 7 Sept. 1714
f. 10 Articles of agreement between (A) Jacob Tonson & Co. and (B) Robert Dodsley, regarding William Duncan’s translation of Caesar’s Commentaries and his ‘Discourse on the Roman Art of War’ Part 30 Dec. 1752
f. 11 Assignment from (A) Dorman Newman junior to (B) Jacob Tonson I and (C) Jacob Tonson II of the rights in various books, 22 Apr. 1713; endorsed with a receipt from Newman of the same date Part 22 Apr. 1713
ff. 26–7 Copy of an agreement between (A) John Milton and (B) Samuel Simmons for Milton’s Paradise Lost, 27 Apr. 1667; Part 18th c.
f. 3r Engraved title-page of Praxeos medicae opus, by Felix Platter, 3rd ed. (Basel, 1656) Part 1656
f. 9r Engraved title-page of Lexicon philosophicum, by Étienne Chauvin (Rotterdam, 1692) Part 1692
f. 14r Engraved title-page of Saturni Ephemerides, by Henry Isaacson (London, 1633) Part 1633
f. 21r Engraved section-title of A True and Exact Description of the most celebrated East India Coasts of Malabar and Cormandel, as also of the Isle of Ceylon, from A Collection of Voyages, by Philips Baelde, Vol. III (18th c.) Part 18th c.
f. 22r Frontispiece of Nouveaux Voyages de Mr le Baron de Lahontan dans l’Amérique Septentrionale (18th c.) Part 18th c.
f. 23r Title-page of Primitiae anatomicae de humani corporis ossibus, by Pieter Paaw (Leiden, 1615), including a woodcut illustration Part 1615
f. 29r Title-page of Spicilegium anatomicum, by Theodor Kerckring (Amsterdam, 1670), including an engraved illustration Part 1670
f. 30r Engraved title-page of The Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan (Leeds: Davies and Booth, c. 1810) Part c. 1810
f. 35v Letterpress title-page of Bellamy’s Picturesque Magazine and Literary Museum, Vol. I (London) Part 1793
f. 41r Engraved title-page of Itinerarium, ofte, Schip-Vaert naer Oost ofte Portugaels Indien, by Jan Huyghen van Linschoten (Amsterdam, 1644) Part 1644