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[Metals, Oars, &c. in Mr. Ashmoles Musaeum]

The Book of Benefactors (1683-1766), 69-81 (List)

Bodleian Library, Oxford University, Oxford

Author (in assoc. with a ms or print source)Anon. (-) Collector (minor)Elias Ashmole (1617-1692) Annotation:"The following Metals, Oars, &c. are kept & to be seen in Mr. Ashmoles Musæum in Oxford. Many more have been added since Dr Plots time"