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harleian, a.|hɑːˈliːən, ˈhɑːlɪən|
[ad. mod.L. Harleiānus, f. surname Harley.]
Of or belonging to Robert Harley Earl of Oxford (1661–1724), and his son Edward Harley; esp. in reference to the library of books and MSS. collected by them, of which the MSS. were purchased in 1753 by the British nation and deposited in the British Museum.
1744–6(title) The Harleian Miscellany: a Collection of..Pamphlets and Tracts..selected from the Library of Edward Harley, second Earl of Oxford. 1754(title) Act of 26 Geo. II, for the purchase of the Museum or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian Collection of MSS. 1808A Catalogue of the Harleian MSS. in the British Museum. 1895J. W. Zaehnsdorf Sh. Hist. Bookbinding 12 The Harleian style took its name from Harley, Earl of Oxford. It was red morocco with a broad tooled border and centre panels. |