The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Edward Seymour ( - )
Relevant locations: Lived at or near Wantage, OxfordshireRelationships: Edward Seymour was a donor to Ashmolean Museum (1683-)
References in Documents:
MS Book of Benefactors (MacGregor, ed.)
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Junior Proctor (MacGregor, ed.) [Addendum 10] Mr Edward Seymour Apothecary of Wantage, Berks having
found out the Art of striking a beautiful permanent Tint through a thick
board or plank dedicated the first fruits of his Invention to the Ashmolean Museum . 1756 .
MS Book of the dean of Christ Church (MacGregor, ed.) 51 Lignum arte tinctum &c. Wood coloured by chemical dye, etc., given by Mr Seymour .
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nus: Seymour.