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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."
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-?].

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Call Number:: LWL Mss Vol. 170
Image Count:: 58
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript, in Walpole's and others' hands, of a collection of several dozen scraps of notes, verse fragments, sketches, and drawings, collected from Walpole's papers. The notes are primarily epigrammatic or anecdotal, on such topics as printing book...
Alternative Title:: Walpoliana mss and drawings
Description:: In English.
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Name):: Berry, Agnes, 1764-1852., Coke, Mary, Lady, 1726-1811., Draper, William, Sir, 1721-1787., Duncombe, Susanna Highmore, 1730?-1812., Fenn, John, 1739-1794., Kemp, William, fl. 1600., Skelton, John, 1460?-1529., Waldegrave, James Waldegrave, Earl, 1684-1741., and Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):: Anecdotes, English poetry, Epigrams, English, Nobility, Social life and customs, Riddles, Kings and rulers, Humor, and Sketches
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Walpole's notes and drawings, [1700s].