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Collectors and collecting

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  • Room where Frederick Mockler's collection of Jenneriana was displayed; parts of which are seen on the walls and on the central table. Photograph.
  • Room where Frederick Mockler's collection of Jenneriana was displayed; parts of which are seen on the walls and on the central table. Photograph.
  • Room where Frederick Mockler's collection of Jenneriana was displayed; parts of which are seen on the walls and on the central table. Photograph.
  • Memoranda...primitive peoples
  • Henry Constantine Jennings, an eccentric collector. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1821.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    Collecting the world : the life and curiosity of Hans Sloane / James Delbourgo.

    Delbourgo, James, 1972- | Date: 2017
    • Books

    From books to bezoars : Sir Hans Sloane and his collections / edited by Alison Walker, Arthur MacGregor, and Michael Hunter.

    | Date: 2012
    • Books

    Medicine man : the forgotten museum of Henry Wellcome / edited by Ken Arnold and Danielle Olsen.

    | Date: 2003
    • Books

    Collection in the space of culture : proceedings of the international conference / [edited by Irina A. Polyakova, Christopher J. Duffin, Tatiana J. Suvorova ; texts' translations by N.V. Andreeva [and others]].

    | Date: 2019
    • Books

    Collector's daughter : the untold Burrell story / S.M.O. Stephen.

    Stephen, S. M. O. (Sue M. O.) | Date: 2014
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