Identity area
Reference code
O./11a.3/17
Title
Two leaves from the front of an edition of Gower's Confessio amantis, with notes by Richard Farmer and others
Date(s)
- [18th-19th cent.] (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
3 leaves glued together.
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
As well as Richard Farmer's name, that of John Jamieson (1759-1838) also appears in an ownership inscription, with the information that the book was a gift from Richard Heber (1773-1833). A[lbert] Forbes Sieveking's name appears on a page remaining with the book, with the date 9 Dec. 1886.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Removed from a 16th century printed edition of Gower's Confessio Amantis, bequeathed to the Library by A. G. W. Murray in 1919. This was originally given the shelfmark Sel.b.53.4, but is now VI.3.12.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Notes on this edition and on other works of Gower, in several hands.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Trinity College Library VI.3.12
Notes area
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Preferred form of reference
O.11.a.3/17