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Creator:: Urquhart, Thomas, 1611-1660
Call Number:: Osborn fb217
Image Count:: 563
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript, probably in Urquhart's hand, of over one thousand numbered epigrams in ten books, accompanied by an alphabetically arranged subject index of them and several miscellaneous "characters" and dialogues in prose and verse
Description:: Dedicated to "James Marquis of Hamilton, Earle of Arran and Cambridge.", Final page of text annotated: "Sir Thomas Urchard's work" and "Liber Georgi Ogilvie Master of Banff: 1683.", Accompanied by notes on the epigrams and on the ownership history of the volume., Spine title: Urquhart's Epigrams"., Bookplate: "Sum Caroli Whibley"., and Binding: modern vellum.
Subject (Topic):: English poetry and Epigrams, English
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ten books of epigrams; the curiositie whereof, for conception, stile, instruction, and other mixtures of show, and substance, being no lesse fruitfull, then pleasing to the diligent peruser, are intituled Apollo, and the Muses, [ca. 164-?].

Published / Created:: [17th century]
Call Number:: Osborn fb217
Collection Title:: Ten books of epigrams; the curiositie whereof, for conception, stile, instruction, and other
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: Archives or Manuscripts
Description:: Volume is wanting pp. 11-18.
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain --Social life and customs --17th century
Subject (Topic):: Aphorisms and apothegms, Epigrams, and Nobility --Great Britain --17th century
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The praemonition