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"Sir William Karr of Ancram's Journey to Italy and back through France, 1625"., 1625.

 Item
Identifier: MS.5785

Scope and Contents

The journal of a tour from Paris to Naples and back, describing the buildings and curiosities of Florence, Rome, Venice, and other Italian towns.

The journal is not in the hand of Sir William Kerr (later 3rd Earl of Lothian), but bears corrections possibly in his hand.

Dates

  • Creation: 1625.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

18 Leaves ; Folio.

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: Undetermined

Arrangement

18 folios.

Bibliography

This manuscript is described more fully in ‘Correspondence of Sir Robert Kerr, 1st Earl of Ancram, and his son, William, 3rd Earl of Lothian’ (Bannatyne Club, 1875), volume i, page xlv.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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