Calligraphic Exercises by William Massey

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 161 MSS. Eng. misc. e. 448-9
  • Dates of Creation
      18th century
  • Language of Material
      English.
  • Physical Description
      2 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Calligraphic exercises by William Massey.

Administrative / Biographical History

William Massey (1691-? 1764) was a writer. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Access Information

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/specialcollections).

Acquisition Information

The exercises were bought from Elkin Mathews in 1957.

Note

Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

Other Finding Aids

M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 45863-4.

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