The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Conington Castle

Conington Castle, Family Seat of Sir Robert Cotton. [Photograph].
Click image for full-size. Collector (major)Robert Cotton (22 Jan 1571-06 May 1631) Description:In correspondence Sir Thomas Browne and William Dugdale discuss a fish bone that Cotton had dug up at Conington Castle. Other Links: lh.matthewbeckett.com/houses/lh_huntingdonshire_coningtoncastle_info_gallery.html - Lost Heritage Website