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Document ReferencePw V 144
TitleMS poem, untitled, by Anthony Alsop; n.d.
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionText consists of a 56-line poem in fourteen Sapphic stanzas; on the mathematician and astronomer John Keill, a pupil of David Gregory at Edinburgh, who gave the first experimental lectures on natural philosophy at Oxford.

Printed version entitled 'Johanni Keil'.
First Line of PoemKeile, ni mendax mihi falsa mittat
Last Line of PoemDote beabo
LanguageLatin
Physical DescriptionFolio folded once to form two quartos.
ConditionGood
Descriptive FeaturesWatermark: Pro Patria, 75 x 85 mm

Italic
WatermarkPro Patria
Related MaterialUniversity of Nottingham Library: Pw V 142-3
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 151/8
Publication NoteAlsop, Anthony, Odarum Libri Duo (London, 1752) pp 33-5

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CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA74399Keill; John (1671-1721); Professor; mathematician and astronomer1671-1721
NA74398Gregory; David (1661-1708); -1661-1708
NA73032Alsop; Anthony (-1726); Dr-1726
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