‘Viriadas do Doutor Isac de Sequeyra Samuda, medico Lusitano e Socio da Real Sociedade de Londres, Obra posthuma digesta, corrigida, e conclusa pelo Doutor Jacob de Castro Sarmento, medico Lusitano do R. E. Ros medicos de Londres, que aofferece ao D. Juaõ V. Rey de Portugal’.
Scope and Contents
The manuscript is without a date, but written in England before the year 1760. This posthumous work is a Portuguese poem, comprising 13 books, in stanzas of 8 lines. The author, Isaac de Sequeyra Samuda, Doctor of medicine, was elected June 27th, and admitted as a member of the Royal Society, London, October 24th 1724; and died in 1743. The cantennator of the poem, Dr Jacob de Castro Sarmento, also was a Fellow of the Society, having been elected in February 1729. He died September 14th 1762.
Dates
- Creation: ?18th century.
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
1 Volumes ; Folio.
Language of Materials
Portuguese
Other Finding Aids
The description is taken from the “Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Advocates’ Library. VII. Poetry" (F.R.190).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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