Papers on the early inhabitants of the British Isles and neighbouring Europe. [nd]
4 folders. Various sizes.
Handwritten and printed. Handwritten unless stated otherwise
The upper covers of the folders with titles have been retained. The lower covers bearing no information and in poor condition have been discarded
Presented to the RAI with papers belonging to Joseph Barnard Davis, MS 436, and were probably in the possession of J.B. Davis
/1 Loose fragments found in cabinet. 1 folder containing 14 papers. Various sizes. 1 board. 29 x 22 cm
/1 A Jew: from Belzoni in a representation of the Egyptian kings. L p., illus. 28 x 23 cm
/2 Portrait of Abd-el-Kader 1 newspaper cutting. 5 x 7 cm. Printed. Pasted on a sheet 27.5 x 21.5 cm
/3 The Bloody Chip, Oro, Lake Simcoe, 10 Sept. 1844; Titus Hibbert Ware. 1 drawing in colour. 13 x 12.5 cm. A black and white untitled drawing on reverse
/4 Chippawa Indian man, Coldwater County, Simcoe, Lake Huron; Titus Hibbert Ware, 2 Oct. 1844. 1 drawing in colour. 15.5 x 14 cm
/5 Hindoos, Arabs, Egyptian skulls, Slavonic man. 1 p. 27 x 22 cm
/6 Etruscan warriors. 1 p., illus. 24 x 22 cm
/7 Physical history of man. Edinburgh, W. and R. Chambers, [nd]. From Chamber’s information for the people, no.4, pp. 49-64. 25.5 x 16.5 cm. Printed
/8 Three casts for Dr Hibbert Ware. 1 visiting card of Mr Robert Cox. 2 pp. 3.5 x 7.5 cm
/9 [List of] busts and skull [relating] to Mr Cox’s card. 1 p. 18 x 10.5 cm
/10 Guanche of the Canary Islands. 1 p. 11 x 21 cm
/11 No … of the body is hereditary. 1 slip. 3.5 x 20 cm
/12 ?Jose Maria a celebrated Bayard?… l p. 8 x 18 cm
/13 Portraits which do not flatter: the Spanish Pretender and Ramon Cabrera. 1 newspaper cutting. 10 x 6.5 cm. Printed
/14 Costume of the French Pyrenees: [a reference]. 1 p. 9 x 11.5 cm
/2 Rhodian and Phocian colony, B.C.1200-630. 1 folder containing 3 papers. Various sizes. 1 board. 29 x 21 cm
/1 Marseilles: a colony of Phocians. 1 p. 27.5 x 22 cm
/2 Phocian ?pirates? 1 p. 6 x 22.5 cm
/3 In Spain. 1 p. 25.5 x 20 cm
/3 The Kymri after their last settlement in Gaul and Britain. 1 folder containing 33 papers. Various sizes. 1 board. 29 x 22 cm
/1 Fifty-third session, The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland… 1833. 4 pp. 20.5 x 13 cm. Printed
/2 A.M. 3266 Firbolgi (ie Belgae) obtinent Hibernamen… 2 leaves. 29 x 16 cm. (leaf 1), 26 x 16 cm. (leaf 2)
/3 Eric 1st King of Sweden said to have been father of Humble… 4 slips on 1 sheet. 22 x 21.5 cm
/4 B.C. 280 Narbo was one of the 3 most opulent cities of Gaul. 1 p. 18.5 x 22 cm
/5 AM 2535 Laghlimnus filius Partholini decessit… 1 p. 25.5 x 16 cm
/6 Belgium comprehended. 1 p. 11.5 x 14 cm
/7 Barl Antiq. (Flanders). 1 p. 21 x 13 cm
/8 Annales Buellia. 1 p. 8.5 x 15.5 cm
/9 In the 2nd century before our era the Belgi took possession… 1 p. 10 x 16 cm
/10 Ware, vol.2, Gerald Barry commonly called Geraldus… 1 p. 16 x 9 cm
/11 County of the Boii in Italy… 1 slip. 5 x 11 cm. Pasted on 1 sheet. 18 x 21.5 cm
/12 Cumri: Romans never in Wales and Cornwall. 1 p. 10.5 x 22.5 cm
/13 The country of the Celts comprehended. 1 p. 20.5 x 16 cm
/14 By the south of the Danube… 1 p. 12 x 21 cm
/15 Welsh topography. 9 leaves. 28 x 22.5 cm
/16 Etymology of British rivers. 1 p. 28 x 22.5 cm
/17 Druidical Bard: [poem and analysis]. 2 pp. 26.5 x 21 cm
/18 The Belgiae Gauls said to speak Erse. 1 p. 10.5 x 21 cm
/19 Of this island not much more than a half part was in possession of the Romans… 2 pp. 22.5 x 18.5 cm
/20 Rules of Britons consign of cattle… 1 p. 21 x 22.5 cm
/21 In Caesar’s time Gaul divided into 3 nations… 1 p. 26 x 21 cm
/22 [Map of tribes in Britain]. 1 map. 26 x 20.5 cm
/23 The Highlanders of Scotland. 1 newspaper cutting. 17.5 x 6.5 cm. Printed and [areas of Scotland]. 1 slip. 10 x 9.5 cm. Both pasted on 1 sheet. 28 x 21 cm
/24 [References]. 5 slips pasted on 1 sheet. 28 x 21 cm
/25 Laws. 4 slips pasted on 1 sheet. 12.5 x 19.5 cm
/26 [Kimri references]. 7 slips attached to 1 sheet. 30 x 17.5 cm
/27 [Early Britons references]. 10 slips attached to 1 sheet. 30 x 23 cm
/28 [Early Britons references]. 6 slips attached to 1 sheet. 30 x 23 cm
/29 [Belgae references]. 6 slips attached to 1 sheet. 28 x 22.5 cm
/30 [Kimbri and Celt references]. 6 slips attached to 1 sheet. 28 x 22.5 cm
/31 [Belgi references]. 11 slips attached to 1 sheet. 28 x 23 cm
/32 [Breton, Cimmerii, Belgie references]. 12 slips attached to 1 sheet. 28 x 23 cm
/33 [Breton and Cumbros references]. 4 slips attached to 1 sheet. 16.5 x 14.5 cm
/4 [Untitled]. 1 folder containing 5 papers. Various sizes. Folder discarded
/1 Dalmatian find: one of two implements… 1 p., 1 drawing. 15 x 8.5 cm
/2 Dalmatian find: axe… 1 p., 1 drawing. 15 x 8.5 cm
/3 Short flat amphora… [and] Roman flattened [amphora]… 2 drawings on 1 p. 9 x 13 cm
/4 Facciata del Tor: elevation of the Tor, Gelsa. 1 plan. 17.5 x 26 cm
/5 Pianta del Tor di Gelsa: ground plan of the Tor de Gelsa. 1 plan. 21 x 26 cm.
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