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Manuscript of a lecture entitled `Analyse de la Notion du Goût`, delivered to the Royal Society of Edinburgh by Jean Henri Samuel Formey.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.5.2.7

Dates

  • Creation: 1759, or before.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (34 pages. Octavo.)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.

Existence and Location of Copies

Microfilm available: Mf.Sec.MSS.122.

Bibliography

The text of the lecture is printed, with a different opening paragraph, in Yves M de l`Isle André, ‘Essai sur le beau’ (Amsterdam, 1759), pages 172-192.

Genre / Form

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland
Date
11 12 2013
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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

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