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Bohemia (Czech Republic)

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Bohemian Protest

 Fonds — Box Coll-1698
Identifier: Coll-1698
Scope and Contents Vellum document surrounded by the seals of the Bohemian nobility in protest at Hus’ treatment at the hands of the Council of Constance.Seals as follows:Left-hand side: Zigismundus De Mileszoniz Wenczeslaus De Ostro Bonslaus De Kozle Johannes De Onssow Theodoricus De Studeny Johannes De Studeny Alsico De Martimez Mladota De Debrawoda Milota De Bohdancze Mickziko De Hnorka Wikerz De...
Dates: 1415
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Diary of Prof Friedrich Mohs (1773-1839), German mineralogist

 Fonds
Identifier: MS MOH
Scope and Contents Diary written during a tour of Germany, 1826, with commentary by an unknown author. The commentator may have a Scottish connection, with some references to Edinburgh and surrounds throughout the text. For example, the commentator notes that 'The Sunday dress of the women in this part of Bohemia is not unlike that of our Newhaven fishwives, except that they have very finely worked red stockings and rather shorter petticoats.'The accounts are punctuated by drawings and diagrams...
Dates: 1826
Found in: New College Library Special Collections