The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Thomas Nettleton (1683 - 1742)
Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Nettleton VisitorRelevant locations: Workplace or place of business Halifax, West Yorkshire
Relationships: Thomas Nettleton was a visitor to the collection of Ralph Thoresby (1658-1725)
Linked manuscript items: as Mentioned or referenced by - "[Guest Book to Thoresby's Museum]," Yorkshire Archaeological Society MS27, Leeds
References in Documents:
Ralph Thoresby's guestbook of visitors to his museum (Yorkshire Archaeological Society MS27)
June 11 1703
[*] Virgil,
Thomas Nettleton
qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas Fœlix Felix
Georgics, Book II, verse 490: "Blessed is he who has succeeded in learning the laws of nature’s working."