Zone d'identification
Cote
Add. MS a/732/5
Titre
Letter from Charles William King to unidentified correspondent
Date(s)
- 3 Dec. 1864 (Production)
Niveau de description
Pièce
Étendue matérielle et support
1 folded sheet.
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Histoire archivistique
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
A pencil note at the top of the letter records that it was given to the library by Carl Frederick Pantin in Jul. 1955.
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Portée et contenu
Trinity College, Cambridge. - Responds to an enquiry about works on symbolism, in relation to an MS in the possession of King's correspondent. King himself thinks the MS is alchemical. Recommends Eastwood's at 27 Haymarket, where there is a 'vast assortment' of gems of all ages. King 'never now acquire[s] anything of value save through his mediation'.
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Script of material
Language and script notes
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
Finding aids
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Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Found at the front of O.10a.6, a bound volume of King's notes on 'Antiques Gems and Rings'.