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The Miller and his Men, a drama by Isaac Pocock

Two copies of a typed list of the characters and list of scenes for "The Miller and his Men" by Isaac Pocock, with 8 colour scenes from "Webb's Scenes in the Miller and his Men" (no. 2, 5-11). The typed lists attribute scenery and costumes to W. Webb, "late of 146 Old Street, St. Luke's."

Brown Indian Dove?

Drawing of a White Winged Dove from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Ornate Hawk Eagle

Drawing of an Ornate Hawk Eagle from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Central America and South America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

White-faced Capuchin monkey

Drawing of a White-faced Capuchin monkey from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Central America and South America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Nuadhfoclóir bogcruaideach

Consists of a fragment from a copy of an Irish disctionary or lexicon (foclóir). Begins with the entry "Ab" ands with the entry for "Coibic." Manuscript copied in 1706. Cover wanting. Contains a manuscript title-page with inscriptions of former owners. Text in two columns.

Tri biorghaoithe an bháis

Manuscript of Geoffrey Keating's devotional work Tri biorghaoithe an bháis (Three shafts of death) in Irish, copied around 1650. Wanting pages 1-15. The manuscript is written on laid paper with watermarks (see for example pages 138-139). The leaves are bound in two pieces of leather with leather thongs, no spine.

Keating, Geoffrey, 1570?-1644?

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