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Books and printed items3
Textiles1

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Brotherton Collection2
International Textile Collection1

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geography2
animals, mythical1
biography1
cosmography1
date palm1
history1
prester john (legendary character)1
slavery1

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Africa4
America1
Nile River1
Red Sea1

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Bohun, Edmund1
Bohun, Edmund (1645-1699)1
Le Clerk, M1
Lobo, Jeronimo (1596-1678)1
Mavor, William Fordyce (1758-1837)1
Moreri, Louis (1643-1680)1
Wyche, Peter1
Wyche, Sir Peter (1628-1699?)1

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shoes
Textile

shoes

A pair of leather sli- on type of shoes with a red leather insole and white leather outer, which is embroidered with four colours. There is a main motif on the upper part of the front of the shoe.

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The geographical magazine; or, New system of geography : With beautiful and correct views, maps, and globes (v.2)

Mavor, William Fordyce (1758-1837)

MDCCXCIV. [i.e. 1793-1794]

Martyn is the pseudonym of William Fordyce Mavor (cf. DNB). Vol. 2 printed in 1793. Maps by J. Bayly, geographer. Title pages in red and black. v. 1. Asia. Africa -- v. 2. Europe. America.

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A short relation of the river Nile : of its sourse and current; of its overflowing the campagnia of Ægypt, till it runs into the Mediterranean, and of other curiosities

Lobo, Jerónimo (1596-1678); Wyche, Sir Peter (1628-1699?)

1669

Royal Society's order for printing dated, Novemb. 1668, precedes the title-page.

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