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Sir Robert Cotton's collection
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_Robert_Cotton's_collection
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:manuscript
gptkbp:cataloguedIn
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Cotton
gptkbp:contains
gptkb:Beowulf_manuscript
gptkb:Lindisfarne_Gospels
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
gptkb:Cotton_Genesis
gptkb:Magna_Carta_(1215_copy)
gptkbp:creator
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Cotton
gptkbp:destroyedBy
gptkb:1731_Ashburnham_House_fire
gptkbp:establishedIn
early 17th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Sir Robert Cotton's collection
gptkbp:includes
gptkb:Cotton_Claudius_D.ii
gptkb:Cotton_Cleopatra_C.iv
gptkb:Cotton_Nero_A.x_(Pearl_Manuscript)
gptkb:Cotton_Tiberius_B.i_(Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle)
gptkb:Cotton_Vitellius_A.xv_(Beowulf_Manuscript)
gptkbp:influenced
development of British Library
gptkbp:location
gptkb:British_Library
gptkbp:notableFor
unique shelfmark system using busts of Roman emperors
gptkbp:originatedIn
gptkb:England
gptkbp:preservedIn
gptkb:British_Library
gptkbp:significance
major source of medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:subjectOf
conservation efforts
scholarly research
gptkbp:transferredTo
gptkb:British_Library
gptkb:British_Museum
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Cotton_Otho_A.xii_manuscript_(now_lost)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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