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    The Musaeum Tradescantianum was the first museum open to the public to be established in England. Located in South Lambeth, London, it comprised a collection...
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    founding core of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. It was published as Musaeum Tradescantianum: or, a Collection of Rarities. Preserved at South-Lambeth near...
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    Museum London Museum (collections now at the Museum of London) Musaeum Tradescantianum Museum of British Transport, Clapham (collections now at the National...
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    Tradescant's plant list in his Lambeth garden, an adjunct of his Musaeum Tradescantianum; it was printed, though probably not published, in 1634: it lists...
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    and, in 1656, he financed the publication of the catalogue, the Musaeum Tradescantianum. In 1659, Tradescant, who had lost his only son seven years earlier...
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    of the Tradescants in Lambeth. He financed the publication of Musaeum Tradescantianum, a catalogue of the Ark collection in 1656. Ashmole, a collector...
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    that became the first museum open to the public in England, the Musaeum Tradescantianum. He gathered specimens through American colonists, including his...
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    published the contents of his father's celebrated collection as Musaeum Tradescantianum—books, coins, weapons, costumes, taxidermy, and other curiosities—dedicating...
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  • in series, completed March 1657) John Tradescant the Younger – Musæum Tradescantianum; or, a collection of rarities preserved at South-Lambeth neer London...
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    him). Ashmole and Wharton worked together on the catalogue of the Musaeum Tradescantianum, printed in 1650, stemming from a visit they paid John Tradescant...
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  • on pages 131–137. He also left the earliest description of the Musaeum Tradescantianum. Peter Mundy travelled from England to Surat, which he reached...
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    Museum to the university. It includes a stuffed dodo from the Musaeum Tradescantianum in London. Holywell incorporated into the city. 1681 21–28 March:...
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  • The Commonwealth of Oceana. The Musaeum Tradescantianum catalogue (the first such in England) Musæum Tradescantianum: or, A Collection of Rarities, preserved...
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    collections in "bygone days", that of the seventeenth century's Musæum Tradescantianum (the collection which later provided the nucleus for Oxford University's...
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    Plants, exquisitely limned in vellum, by Mr. Alex. Marshal", by the Musaeum Tradescantianum in 1656 and is now lost. Another album, of thirty-three paintings...
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