Borlase, William
Record IDcnp02162310
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp02162310
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Biographical Data1696 - 1772
Place of BirthPendeen, GB
Place of DeathLudgvan, GB
Last Edit2024-02-08
General Note
Nato a Pendeen in Cornovaglia, fu Parroco di Ludgvan dove raccolse un'ampia collezione di fossili e antichità seguendo i suoi interessi di geologo e naturalista, di cui rifornì inoltre naturalisti europei e l'Ashmolean Museum. Pubblicò alcune opere di storia: Antiquities of Cornwall, 2nd ed., London, 1769; Observations on the Ancient and Present State of the Islands of Scilly, and their Importance to the Trade of Great Britain Oxford, 1756. Natural History of Cornwall Oxford, 1758. La sua ricchissima biblioteca di ventimila volumi notevole per edizioni e legature, venne messa in vendita nel 1773 e ne resta il catalogo a stampa: A catalogue of the libraries of the late Rev. Dr. William Borlase, ...The Sale begins in August, 1773, (the Prices being marked in the Catalogue, and in the first Leaf of every Book) By Benjamin White, At Horace's Head, in Fleet-Street, London.
1719 zum Priester geweiht; ab 1750 Mitglied der Royal Society
Archéologue, géologue et naturaliste
PND-Grundbestand
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Further Biographical Data1696-1772
02.02.1695-31.08.1772
02.02.1695-31.08.1772
1695-1772
Intellectual ResponsibilityAuteur
Primary Language(s)English
ActivityAntiquar (gnd)
Naturwissenschaftler (gnd)
CountryFrankreich
Geographic NoteFR (iso3166)
NationalityUnited Kingdom
Online ResourceBiblioteca Nazionale Marciana
Display at Archivio dei Possessori, 1285
Display at Archivio dei Possessori, 1285
Place of Activity
Place of BirthPendeen
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Geburtsort
Pendeen, GB (1695)
Lieu de naissance
Lieu de naissance
Place of DeathLudgvan, GB (1772)
Lieu de mort
Lieu de mort
Names
HeadingBorlase, William
used in: Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana (Venice)
used in: Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana (Venice)
Borlase, William
used in: Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany)
used in: Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany)
Borlase, William
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
Borlase, William
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Borlase, William
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - AACR2 Heading, London (United Kingdom)
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - AACR2 Heading, London (United Kingdom)
Variant NameBorlase, Guillaume
Sources
Found inWalter Hawken Tregellas Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Vol.5 pp.398-99.. — Antiquities, historical and monumental, of the county of Cornwall... with a vocabulary of the Cornu-British language / by William Borlase, 1769. — BN Cat. gén.. — DNB. — GK55. — DNB=Borlase, William, 1695.2.2-1772.8.31; antiquary. — NUC=Borlase, William, 1695-1772
Imprint SourcesAntiquities of Cornwall. - 1754
Natural history of Cornwall. - 1758
Borlase, William: Observations on the antiquities historical and monumental of the County*. - 1754
Borlase, William: The natural history of Cornwall. - 1758
T11270: his Observations on the antiquities ... of ... Cornwall, 1754 tp=By William Borlase
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