Notebook probably belonging to David Pennant, senior, featuring notes on Voltaire, c.1790

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CMV33105

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CR2017/TP85, ‘Notebook probably belonging to David Pennant senior containing notes from “Baretti’s remarks on Italy”, notes on Voltaire and various towns in Italy, Germany, etc. from Moores “Travels” vols. I and II and Mr. Millars “Travels in Italy 1770-1771”; a memo. on the house of Brandenburg’

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Notebook probably belonging to David Pennant, senior, featuring notes on Voltaire, c.1790

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A travel notebook probably belonging to David Pennant, senior (1763-1841), produced in c.1790.

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The notebook contains notes from “Baretti’s remarks on Italy”, notes on Voltaire, and notes on various towns in Europe taken from Moores’ Travels (vols. I and II) and Mr. Millars’ Travels in Italy 1770-1771. Also included is a memorandum on the house of Brandenburg.

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Part of the historical and antiquarian papers of David Pennant, senior (1763-1841).

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

30 May 2024