Difference between revisions of "Francis Douce"
From BiblePortal Wikipedia
(Created page with "Francis Douce <ref name="term_72080" /> <p> A learned antiquary, born in London; for a time keeper of MSS. in the British Museum; author of "Illustrations of Shakespeare," an...") |
|||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Francis Douce <ref name="term_72080" /> | |||
<p> A learned antiquary, born in London; for a time keeper of MSS. in the British Museum; author of "Illustrations of Shakespeare," and an illustrated volume, "The [[Dance]] of Death"; left in the | Francis Douce <ref name="term_72080" /> | ||
==References == | <p> A learned antiquary, born in London; for a time keeper of MSS. in the British Museum; author of "Illustrations of Shakespeare," and an illustrated volume, "The [[Dance]] of Death"; left in the Museum a chest of books and MSS. not to be opened till 1900; was a man of independent means, and a devoted archæologist (1757-1834). </p> | ||
== References == | |||
<references> | <references> | ||
<ref name="term_72080"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/douce,+francis Francis Douce from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_72080"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/douce,+francis Francis Douce from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> |
Latest revision as of 17:14, 15 October 2021
Francis Douce [1]
A learned antiquary, born in London; for a time keeper of MSS. in the British Museum; author of "Illustrations of Shakespeare," and an illustrated volume, "The Dance of Death"; left in the Museum a chest of books and MSS. not to be opened till 1900; was a man of independent means, and a devoted archæologist (1757-1834).