Edward Harley - Jonathan Swift - 1738-05-30

Edward Harley

Edward Harley - Jonathan Swift - 1738-05-30

FINA IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ	14648
InstitutionName of Institution.	London, British Library
InventoryInventory number.	Portland Papers
AuthorAuthor of the document.	Edward Harley
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence.	Jonathan Swift
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year .	May 30, 1738
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution.
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation.
LiteratureReference to literature.	Williams 1963, vol. 5, pp. 109-101, Burnett 2020b, p. 16292
KeywordNumismatic Keywords ^ᵖ	Coin Gift
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence	English
External LinkLink to external information, e.g. Wikpedia ^ᵖ

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'I should have made my acknowledgements for your present of medals, which are curious, but the expressions in your letter are more valuable than cabinets of them.' (Williams 1963, vol. 5, pp. 109-10; Burnett 2020b, p. 1629)

References

^ Williams, H.H. (ed.)(1963-65) The Correspondence of Jonathan Swift, 5 vols, Oxford, Clarendon Press.
^ Burnett, Andrew M. (2020), The Hidden Treasures of this Happy Land. A History of Numismatics in Britain from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, BNS Special Publ. No 14 = RNS Special Publ. No 58, London, Spink & Son.