Month: November 2020

  • Antiquities and Rarities of several sorts

    3.8. A large Ostridges Egg, whereon is neatly and fully wrought that famous Battel of Alcazar, in which three Kings lost their lives. Sir Thomas Browne. Musæum Clausum, 1684 Musæum Clausum, or, Bibliotheca Abscondita: Containing Some remarkable Books, Antiquities, Pictures and Rarities of several kinds, scarce or never seen. According to John Polemon’s Description of…