Difference between revisions of "Robert Huntington 1637-1701"
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Gathered extensive oriental collections during his travels; gave [[subject of books::orientalism|oriental]] books to [[subsequent | Gathered extensive oriental collections during his travels; gave [[subject of books::orientalism|oriental]] books to [[subsequent | ||
| − | owner::Merton College, Oxford|Merton]], Oriental mss purchased by [[subsequent owner:: | + | owner::Merton College, Oxford|Merton]], Oriental mss purchased by [[subsequent owner::Bodleian Library|Bodleian]] after his death. Remainder of library sold at [[library sold at auction::auction]] in [[library auctioned in::London]], [[library auctioned on::27.1.1702]], [[library auctioned on::16.5.1702]] ([[auction has lots::1443]] lots). |
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Robert HUNTINGTON 1637-1701
Biographical Note
Bishop of Raphoe, previously chaplain to the English Factory at Aleppo.
Books
Gathered extensive oriental collections during his travels; gave oriental books to "subsequent owner" contains a listed "LF" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid., Oriental mss purchased by Bodleian after his death. Remainder of library sold at auction in London, 27.1.1702, 16.5.1702 (1443 lots).
Sources
ODNB. Philip, 60-1. Alston, Inventory.