Hans Sloane, Samuel Pepys, and the Evidence of a Lost Pepys Library Catalogue

This article examines the relationship between Hans Sloane (1660–1753) and Samuel Pepys (1633–1703), two celebrated book collectors of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Pepys's and Sloane's connection is traced back to the mid 1680s and to their attendance at the Royal S...

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Main Author: Kate Loveman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Library 2021-11-01
Series:Electronic British Library Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.23636/47jm-qx89