Manuscript volume, 18th century: Johannes Wilhelm's 'Onamathicon Literarium siue commentarii Historico-Critici de praestantissimus sec. xvi ac seqq. scriptoribus' (commentaries on writers of the 16th and later centuries).
Wilhelm Manuscript
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- ReferenceGB 103 MS PHILL 40
- Dates of Creation18th century
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialLatin
- Physical Description1 volume containing 289 leaves
Scope and Content
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Open
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Acquisition Information
The Phillipps Manuscripts at University College London were given to the College by the German government in 1912.
Other Finding Aids
Dorothy K Coveney, A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London (London, 1935); handlist at University College London Special Collections.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Paper manuscript bound in marble boards. One hand. 34cm.
Conditions Governing Use
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Custodial History
The manuscript belonged to Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872), baronet, an antiquary and bibliophile whose collection included c60,000 manuscripts of various kinds, some relating to the administration of Swiss towns. Various manuscripts were sold after Sir Thomas's death, some to the German government, and were dispersed to several libraries. Formerly Phillipps MS 2644.