Miscellany: German, 18th-20th centuries

Material formerly held in the Western Manuscripts Department's Autograph Letters Sequence.

1762-1923

24 items

Purchased from: Charavay, Paris, October 1928 / April 1929 (acc.63700); Stevens, London, March 1930 (acc.56583); Heck, Vienna, August 1932 (acc.65880 and 65895); Sotheby's, London, November 1933 (acc.67468); Glendining, London, November 1933 (acc.67808) and December 1933 (acc.67818); Desgranges, Paris, January 1934 (acc.66596); Mrs. Watson, Burnley, March 1945 (acc.72200), presumably once part of the Thomas Madden Stone autograph collection. No.21 transferred from Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, c.1939 (acc.91800), previous provenance not known. Accession details of no.1 not recorded.

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts.