Commonplace-book of William Drummond of Hawthornden, commencing with a collection of anecdotes, pasquils, jests, epitaphs, impresas, etc., entitled 'Democritie, a labyrinth of delight'., First half of 17th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.2060
Scope and Contents
The notes, 'Letters of W. Drummond to sundries all his owen hand. Sept. 16, 1693', and 'Manie of them printed, 1703', on folio 103, which was found loose in this volume, seem to refer to the contents of MS.2061.
Dates
- Creation: First half of 17th century.
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Extent
300 Leaves ; Folio.
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
300 folios.
General
Hawthornden Manuscript, volume VIII.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk