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100 1 _aStukeley, William,
_d1687-1765
245 1 0 _aItinerarium curiosum (centuria I)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-12-29
508 _aTim Lindell, Robert Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Itinerarium Curiosum" by William Stukeley is a historical account written in the early 18th century. This work serves as an exploration of various antiquities and remarkable curiosities across Great Britain, emphasizing firsthand observations rather than secondary sources. It aims to encourage curiosity and respect for Britain's rich heritage, especially its ancient sites and artifacts. The beginning of "Itinerarium Curiosum" outlines Stukeley's goals for the treatise, which is to provide an account of his explorations and the antiquities discovered throughout Great Britain, particularly Holland in Lincolnshire. Stukeley emphasizes the value of firsthand observation over theoretical accounts, reflecting on his travels and the insights he has gathered about the land's past. He engages the reader with essential ideas about the importance of understanding local history and antiquities, establishing a framework for the detailed observations and findings he will present in subsequent sections of the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Baker and Leigh, 1776
653 _aGreat Britain -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
653 _aGreat Britain -- Antiquities -- Early works to 1800
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/itinerariumcurio12stuk/page/n9
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69657
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