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Phaleristics in Bookplates II

Posted on October 9, 2011 by admin

    . Richard Henry Major (1818 – 1891) a distinguished lusophile and prominent geographer, was Curator of the Maps Collection at the British Museum,  and Secretary of the Hakluyt Society. In 1845 he was elected Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, being its secretary (1866-1881) and  vice-president … Continue reading →

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Phaleristics in Bookplates (1)

Posted on April 21, 2010 by jvarnoso

 Major-General Sir Robert John HARVEY, CB, KTS, FRS, FAS (1785-1860), of Mousehold House, Norwich The son of John Harvey, Esq,, of Thorpe Lodge, Norfolk and Frances Kerrinson, daughter of Sir Roger Kerrinson, of Brooke House. In 1815, he married his … Continue reading →

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