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London in 1710, from the Travels of Zacharias Conrad von Uffenbach

Secondary Title (i.e. Proceedings Title): Periodical Title: Publication Type:Book, Whole Authors:Uffenbach, Zacharias Konrad
 Editors:W. H. Quarrell and Margaret Laura Mare Publisher:Faber & Faber Place of Publication:London Publication Date:1934 Alternate Date (i.e. Conference Date): Volume: Issue: Start Page:194 End Page: Abstract: Descriptors/Keywords:London (England) Description and travel



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Documents in Print Item: No Documents Listed in Print Item Attached People: Author (in assoc. with a ms or print source) - Uffenbach, Zacharias Conrad von (22 Feb 1683-6 Jan 1734)
Collector (minor) - Royal Society (-)
Subject of/in a document - Honnyman (-)
Mentions or references - Gresham, Thomas (1518-1579)
Mentions or references - Hooke, Robert (18 Jul 1635-3 Mar 1703)
Mentions or references - Rooke, Lawrence (1619/20-1662)
Mentions or references - Christner (-)
Mentions or references - Kissner, Johann Georg (1673-1734)
Mentions or references - Merian, Maria Sibylla (2 Apr 1647 -13 Jan 1717)
Mentions or references - Karger (-)
Mentions or references - Tompion, Thomas (bap. 1639-1713)
Mentions or references - Romano, Giulio (1499-1546)
Mentions or references - Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506)
Mentions or references - Montagnia, Andrea (-)
Mentions or references - Paulus, Lucius Sergius (1st-century AD-)
Mentions or references - Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497-1543)
Mentions or references - Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518/1519-1594)
Mentions or references - Comin, Jacopo (1518-1594)
Mentions or references - Rohly (-)
Mentions or references - Karp (-)
Mentions or references - Sheffield, John (7 April 1648-24 February 1721)
Mentions or references - Reimer (-)
Mentions or references - Campe (-)
Mentions or references - Olearius, Adam (24 Sep 1599-22 Feb 1671)
Mentions or references - Erndtel, Christian Heinrich (1676 -1734)
Mentions or references - Dandridge, Joseph (1665-23 Dec 1747)
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Mentions or references - Ptolemy, Claudius (c. 90-c. 170)
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Mentions or references - Watson, Samuel (bap. 1662-1715)
Mentions or references - Becher, Johann Joachim (1635-1682)
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Mentions or references - Somerset, Edward (1601-1667)
Mentions or references - Jones, Richard (1641-1712)
Mentions or references - Grew, Nehemiah (1641-1712)
Mentions or references - Sloane, Hans (1660-1753)
Mentions or references - Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727)
Mentions or references - Wren, Sir Christopher (1632-1723)
Mentions or references - Boyle, Robert (1627-1691)
Mentions or references - Aubrey, John (12 Mar 1626-June 1697)
Mentions or references - Waller, Richard (1660-1715)
Mentions or references - William III of England (4 Nov 1650-8 Mar 1702)
Mentions or references - Caesar, Gaius Julius (100 BC-44 BC)
Mentions or references - Urbino (Raphael), Raffaello Sanzio da (1483-6 Apr 1520)
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Mentions or references - Augustus, Gaius Julius Caesar (63 BC-14)
Mentions or references - Caesar, Gaius (20 BC-21 Feb 4 AD)
Mentions or references - Caesar, Lucius (17 BC-20 Aug 2 AD)
Mentions or references - Somers, John (1651-1716)
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Mentions or references - Thomasius, Jakob (1622-1684)
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Mentions or references - Vincent, Levinus, Vincent the Younger (1658-8 Nov 1727)
Mentions or references - Defoe, Daniel (1660?-1731)
Subject of/in a document - Benedetti, Mr. (-)
Mentions or references - Hirtius, Aulus (c. 90 BC-25 or 27 Apr 43 BC)
Mentioned or referenced by - Buddle, Adam (bap. 1662-1715)
Mentions or references - Woodward, John (1 May 1665 or 1668-25 Apr 1728)
Mentions or references - Petiver, James (c. 1665-Apr 1718)
Mentions or references - Peter the Great of Russia (9 Jun 1672-8 Feb 1725)
 Location(s): Visited - London (Settlement) -> England (Country)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Crane Court (Address) -> London (Settlement) -> Fleet Street (Address)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Somerset House (Address) -> London (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Aldersgate Street (Address) -> London (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Hillmorton (Neighbourhood) -> Rugby (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - St. Botolph's Church (Church) -> London (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Leicester Field (Neighbourhood) -> London (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Château d'Amboise (Building (non-institution)) -> Indre-et-Loire (Region)
Visited - Kensington (Settlement) -> London (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - St. James's Palace (Building (non-institution)) -> Westminster (Settlement)
Originating Location (object) - Zhoushan (Settlement) -> Zhejiang (Region)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Château de Marly (Building (non-institution)) -> Yvelines (Region)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Château de Meudon (Building (non-institution)) -> Hauts-de-Seine (Region)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Gresham College (Institution) -> Bishop Auckland (Settlement) -> Bishopsgate (Neighbourhood)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Bishopsgate (Neighbourhood) -> London (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Germany (Country) -> Europe (Continent)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Leiden (Settlement) -> South Holland (Region)
Subject of discourse or work of art - China (Country) -> Asia (Continent)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Ireland (Country) -> Ireland [duplicate] (Island)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Frankfurt am Main (Settlement) -> Germany (Country)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Spain (Country) -> Europe (Continent)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Holland (Country) -> Netherlands (Country)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Gray's Inn (Institution) -> London (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Hampton Court Palace (Residence) -> Hampton (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Oxford University (Institution) -> Oxford (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Windsor Castle (Residence) -> Windsor (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - France (Country) -> Europe (Continent)
Subject of discourse or work of art - England (Country) -> Europe (Continent)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Richmond [London] (Settlement) -> Surrey [County] (County [UK])
Subject of discourse or work of art - River Thames (Body of Water) -> England (Country)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Hampstead Heath (Land feature) -> Hampstead (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Nuremburg (Settlement) -> Bavaria (Region)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Chelsea (Settlement) -> London (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Lebanon (Country) -> Africa (Continent)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Limburg (Settlement) -> Liège (Diocese) -> Wallonia (Region) -> Limburg (Region)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Amsterdam (Settlement) -> North Holland (Region)
Subject of discourse or work of art - West Indies (Region) -> North America (Continent)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Ranelagh (Settlement) -> Dublin County (County [UK])
Visited - Paris Coffee-House (Commercial establishment) -> London (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Ranelagh House (Residence) -> Chelsea (Settlement)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Hall of Triumph (Room or place in a building) -> Hampton Court Palace (Residence)
Visited - Great Hall (Room or place in a building) -> Kensington Palace (Residence)
Mentioned - India (Country) -> Asia (Continent)
 Bibliographic Source(s): Merkwürdige Reisen durch Niedersach..., page: , notes:
Items Which List This As A Bibliographic Source: Merkwürdige Reisen durch Niedersach..., page: , notes:
A New View of London; or, an ample accou..., page: 99-102, notes: Uffenbach uses this book a source of information on his travels.
The Posthumous Works of Robert Hooke..., page: , notes:
The True-Born Englishman..., page: , notes:
Offt begehrte Beschreibung der Newen Ori..., page: , notes:
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 Annotation:Uffenbach's writings were edited and published by his literary executor Johann Georg Schelhorn in Meiringen, who in 1753. Quarrell et al. edited only portions related to London and Oxford, excluding Cambridge.