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Manuscripts
Dictionary of Memorable Things in Nature, Arts, & Sciences
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- Description
- A set of essayistic and somewhat idiosyncratic definitions of objects, concepts, and qualities fron nature, science, and the arts, arranged in alphabetical order. The first ten entries under the letter A, for example, are for Academy, Accent, Acid, Action in Law, Admiration, Admiral, Adultery, Agarick [mushroom], Agate, and Ages of Man, with two or three paragraphs on each.
- Production date
- approximately 1700.
- Call number
- mssHM 76263
- Provenance
- In library by 1932.
