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London, British Library, Add. 22913

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Additional Information

  • Appr. Date: 17th c. (17th c.)
  • Genres: Varia
  • Illustrations: Yes

Notes

The second of three fascinating journals of the scholar, cleric and traveler John Covel (Brit. Mus. Add. 22912-22914), with his own sketches and observations of his travels.

The entry from the Catalogue of Additions (1854-1860) is as follows, in full:


22,912  AUTOGRAPH journal of Dr. John Covel during his travels in Asia and Italy; 1670-1678. Accompanied by plans, sketches, copies of inscriptions, etc.  At f. 393 b is a printed broadside, entitled, “The Wondrus flittinge of the Kirk of ovr B. Ledy of Loreto. In Loreto per Francesco Serafini MDCXXXV.;” and at f. 395 b is the same in Welsh.  Paper.  Folio.


See BM Add. 22912 (our LON.1.3) for further information, bibliography &c.

Bibliography

  • Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years... (Open in Zotero)