Ramsay, Andrew Michael (1686-1743), FRS

  • Andrew Michael Ramsay, 1686-1743, FRS
Date:
1734-37
Reference:
MS.5744
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Letters from Ramsay (known in France as the Chevalier de Ramsay) to Joseph de Seytres (1686-1745), Marquis de Caumont, FRS, on literary matters, discussions at the Royal Society, and other topics.

Publication/Creation

1734-37

Physical description

13 items Formerly bound in one volume, and numbered 3-15. Traces of the original calf binding remain visible.

Acquisition note

Purchased from Charavay, Paris, 1928-29.

Finding aids

Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).

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  • acc. 63700