'Extra Ordinari Courant': German MS edition of satirical Dutch newspaper

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Add.9297
  • Dates of Creation
      1684
  • Language of Material
      German .
  • Physical Description
      1 envelope(s) 1 envelope

Scope and Content

German translation of the satirical Dutch newspaper Extraordinare Courant, 1684 (8pp.), including an account of Bacharach wine, a political puppet play, and the invention of a camera obscura in Oxford.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased 1995

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