The sale of the Evelyn library, 1977-8

Author

Barker, Nicolas

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Book collector. 1995, Num. 2, Vol. 44, 210-217

ISSN

0006-7237

Abstract (en)

Barker recounts the reasons for the sale of John Evelyn's library by his descendants; and the means by which a number of volumes - including many annotated by Evelyn - were acquired by the British Library (London).

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- United Kingdom
• Evelyn, John, 1620-1706
• Documents
• Books
• Collections
• Libraries
• Great Britain
• 1600-1800
• British Library||London (GBR)

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Royaume-Uni
• Evelyn, John, 1620-1706
• Documents
• Livre
• Collections
• Bibliothèque
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1600-1800
• British Library||London (GBR)

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19960401-00284906

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