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Total number of records: 147

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items101
Archives34
Coins7
Indexes4
Objects1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection46
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society19
English Literature17
Quaker Collection13
Coin Collection7
Ripon Cathedral7
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse6
Incunabula6
Medieval Manuscripts3
Cookery Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
civilization, oriental6
prophecies6
mineral waters3
oaths3
alchemy2
english poetry2
jews2
karaites -- manuscripts -- texts.2
painting2
quaker church buildings2

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Europe6
Rome4
Great Britain3
Hungary3
Vienna (Austria)3
Paris (France)2
Bengal (India)1
Bilbrough; Yorkshire West Riding1
India1
Jerusalem1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)9
Brothers, Richard (1757-1824)7
Goudar, Ange (1720-1791)6
Brothers, Richard, 1757-18244
Banks, John (1637-1710)3
Banks, John, 1637-17103
Born3
Born Baron De3
Brothers, Richard3
Cantwell, Andre Samuel Michel3

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Earliest dateCount
From earliest2
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From 2002
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From 13002
From 140010
From 15007
From 160050
From 170069
From 20001

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
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Up to 1992
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Up to 179973

Archive Print piece

Hamlet. V. i. 26 - V. i. 167

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (277)

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Archive Print piece

King John. IV. ii. 40 - IV. ii. 167

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (15)

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Julius Caesar. III. i. 50 - III. i. 167

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (119)

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Archive Print piece

King Lear. IV. vi. 36 - IV. vi. 167

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (303)

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Archive Print piece

A Midsummer Night's Dream. III. i. 167 - III. ii. 86

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (151)

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 119-22

Issuer/creator: Hadrian (117-38)

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Archive Object Item

alabaster cartouche

No date

A carved cartouche on alabaster, with a standing base and large hieroglyphs on one side, including a seated figure. This item has been broken and repaired.

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Archive Collection

LEASE

1641

1. Right Hon Sir Ferdinando Fairfax 2. Sir Thomas Constable

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Title: The perfect enjoyment

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1698 ?

Manuscript: Lt q 38

Contents: Erotic poem describing and celebrating love-making, Paris and Helen being the

imagined lovers

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A man making music (fol. 34r)
Archive Piece

A man making music (fol. 34r)

[ca. 142-?]

The historiated border includes a man making music with a stringed instrument, and a man with animal legs carrying a sceptre and a wooden stick.

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