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'Nova Tentamina Mythologica, or Attempts to unfold various portions of Mythology by a new mode, or by new materials of illustration, founded on a principle universally known and acknowledged, which are intended to illustrate the connection of Mythology with the acts and the artists of the ancient world,' by Walter Whiter, Early nineteenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Oo.07.44

Scope and Contents

This, which is written out for the Press, consists of 21 parts, (the first 9 having the word 'examined' written outside,) besides an Introduction, and some papers on Free Masonry. There is also a loose sheet in another hand, giving 'A list of Books relative to the subject of Mythology, which belonged to the late Rev. Walter Whiter.'

Dates

  • Creation: Early nineteenth century

Creator

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Extent

1 bundle(s)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

In the library by 1861.

Physical Description

Paper

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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