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One of the best known of all the graduates of Magdalene is probably Samuel Pepys. Pepys made his name immortal by his diary, he bequeathed to the College its greatest treasure - his library, a unique collection of 3,000 books and manuscripts, still preserved as he left it.
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A group tour consists of a 45-minute talk about Samuel Pepys...
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One of the best known of all the graduates of Magdalene is...
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Samuel Pepys, Secretary to the Admiralty, Member of...
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Here you will find a selection of Samuel Pepys' medieval manuscripts, meticulously captured for the digital age. Whether you take an academic interest in this collection, or simply wish to browse for enjoyment, we invite you to explore the Pepys Library via this new digital resource.
The best known of all the graduates of Magdalene is probably Samuel Pepys, who made his name immortal by his diary. He made a unique contribution to our national history by his work as a naval administrator, and he bequeathed to the College its greatest treasure - his library, a unique collection of 3,000 books and manuscripts, still preserved ...
7 de ago. de 2023 · By Katy Prickett. BBC News, Cambridgeshire. A collection of "visually appealing" medieval manuscript fragments collected and arranged in albums by Samuel Pepys has been digitised. Pepys is...
The college's most famous alumnus is the 17th-century chronicler Samuel Pepys whose papers and books were donated to the college upon his death and are housed in the Pepys Library. A portrait of the diarist by Peter Lely hangs in the Hall.
The Pepys Library of Magdalene College, Cambridge, is the personal library collected by Samuel Pepys which he bequeathed to the college following his death in 1703. Background. Samuel Pepys was a lifelong bibliophile and carefully nurtured his large collection of books, manuscripts, and prints.
23 de nov. de 2021 · Tue 23 Nov 2021 07.24 EST. “My delight is in the neatness of everything,” wrote Samuel Pepys in his diary in 1663, “and so cannot be pleased with anything unless it be very neat, which is a...
