Early collections of English ballads were made by Samuel Pepys ( 1633 – 1703 ) and in the Roxburghe Ballads collected by Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer ( 1661 – 1724 ).

Blythe House in West Kensington is used by the Museum for off-site storage of small and medium-sized artefacts, and Franks House in East London is used for storage and work on the " Early Prehistory "-Palaeolithic and Mesolithic-and some other collections.

Thomas was an accomplished writer of prose poetry, with collections such as Potrait of the Artist as a Young Dog ( 1940 ) and Quite Early One Morning ( 1954 ) showing he was capable of writing moving short stories.

As well, two collections go beyond the original boundaries of our research to cover other parts of the British Isles, RED ( Records of Early Drama ): Scotland and Wales.

Early museums began as the private collections of wealthy individuals, families or institutions of art and rare or curious natural objects and artifacts.

The film has been restored and released on two DVD collections Unseen Cinema: Early American Avant Garde Film 1894-1941 and Avant-Garde: Experimental Cinema of the 1920s and 1930s.

Early post-War collections were recorded by Suzanne Danco, Anton Dermota and Gérard Souzay ( all before 1953 ), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ( 1954 ), Hans Hotter ( 1954 ), Erna Berger ( 1956 ), Heinrich Rehfuss ( 1955 ) and Elisabeth Schumann ( 1958 ), and important individual songs by Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, and Elisabeth Höngen.

Early American cities such as Boston and Philadelphia and New York had the first organized collections of books, but which library was truly " public " is subject to dispute.

Within it and its roughly circular churchyard is one of the finest collections of Early Christian stones in the United Kingdom, dating from the 10th and 11th centuries.

Early letter collections were: " Lettere Italiane di Fra Sarpi " ( Geneva, 1673 ); Scelte lettere inedite de P. Sarpi ", edited by Aurelio Bianchi-Giovini ( Capolago, 1833 ); " Lettere raccolte di Sarpi ", edited by Polidori ( Florence, 1863 ); " Lettere inedite di Sarpi a S. Contarini ", edited by Castellani ( Venice, 1892 ).

Founded by Keiller in 1938, the collections feature artefacts mostly of Neolithic and Early Bronze Age date, with other items from the Anglo-Saxon and later periods.

Early museums such as Kircher's were private affairs, wooden arks or cabinets where antiquarians kept collections of curious objects.

The two largest historical, electronic collections are Early English Books Online ( EEBO ) and Eighteenth Century Collections Online ( ECCO ).

Early civilizations in Mesopotamia ( present day Iraq ), Egypt, China and Pakistan / NW India allowed rulers and the wealthy class citizens to keep collections of wild animals.

As well its holdings of books and journals ( including the ' Early Imprints Collection ' of books dating between 1478 and 1840 ) it has very extensive collections of photographs that include the work of 20th century masters such as Eric de Maré, John Maltby, John Donat and Henk Snoek.

To publicise his own work he also published Some Early Abstract and Cubist Work 1913 – 1920 ( London, 1957 ), the first of a series of collections of reproductions of his paintings, with somewhat polemical prefaces.

King ’ s Music ( now distributed through The Early Music Company ) produces good quality photocopies of the complete collections Sonate a due, tre, cinque, a sei stromenti ( Op.

It has also featured in a number of film collections including Landmarks of Early Film volume 1 and The Movies Begin – A Treasury of Early Cinema, 1894 – 1913

The six examples of Maya books discovered in excavations date to the Early Classic ( Uaxactún and Altun Ha ), Late Classic ( Nebaj, Copán ), and Early Postclassic ( Guaytán ) periods and, unfortunately, all have been changed by the pressure and humidity during their many years in the ground, eliminating the organic backing and reducing all into unopenable masses or collections of very small flakes and bits of the original lime sizing and multicolor painting.

: One of the most impressive collections worldwide especially for Early Netherlandish paintings with masterpieces for example of Rogier van der Weyden (" Columba Altar "), Dieric Bouts (" Ecce Agnus Dei "), Lucas van Leyden (" Virgin and Child with Mary Magdalen and a Donor "), Hieronymus Bosch (" Fragment from the Last Judgment "), Rembrandt van Rijn (" The Deposition ", " The Holy Family "), Frans Hals (" Portrait of Willem Croes "), Pieter Lastman (" Odysseus and Nausikaa "), Carel Fabritius (" Self-Portrait "), Gerard Terborch (" The Flea-Catcher ( Boy with His Dog )") and Jacob van Ruisdael (" Torrent with Oak Trees ").

Early finds such as the " Tayma Stele " are at the Louvre in Paris among others while large museums of national importance in Saudi Arabia, such as the National Museum of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh and the Jeddah Regional Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography also have significant collections of items from or related to ancient Tayma.

Noted collections containing re-edited patristic texts ( also discoveries and new attributions ) are the Corpus Christianorum, Sources Chrétiennes, Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Latinorum, and on a lesser scale Oxford Early Christian Texts and Fontes Christiani ( also Etudes Augustiniennes ).

Early in 1941 they were assigned to a script titled Hot Nocturne.

Early in her life she had discovered that where there were men, there was money, and with the two came luxury and liquor.

But his first few days with Troop H were full of surprises, beginning with First Sergeant Robert Early.

Early atomic time scales consisted of quartz clocks with frequencies calibrated by a single atomic clock ; the atomic clocks were not operated continuously.

Early evidence of such practices appears as markings on bones and cave walls, which show that lunar cycles were being noted as early as 25, 000 years ago ; the first step towards recording the Moon ’ s influence upon tides and rivers, and towards organizing a communal calendar.

Early plate in Italy, and elsewhere in the 13th – 15th century were made of iron.

He also wrote songs, including his Seven Early Songs ( Sieben Frühe Lieder ), three of which were Berg's first publicly performed work in a concert that featured the music of Schoenberg's pupils in Vienna that year.

Early forms of industry developed at this time ; however, unlike in other cities, no guilds were formed in Aarau.

For much of artillery's history during the Middle Ages and the Early modern period, artillery pieces on land were moved with the assistance of horse teams.

Early ammeters were laboratory instruments which relied on the Earth's magnetic field for operation.

Early skirmishes were followed by victory for the Afghans against the smaller Maratha garrisons in Northwest India and by 1759 Ahmad and his army had reached Lahore and were poised to confront the Marathas.

Early number systems that included positional notation were not decimal, including the sexagesimal ( base 60 ) system for Babylonian numerals and the vigesimal ( base 20 ) system that defined Maya numerals

Early BBSes were often a local phenomenon, as one had to dial into a BBS with a phone line and would have to pay additional long distance charges for a BBS out of the local calling area.

Early, African-influenced banjos were built around a gourd body and a wooden stick neck.

Early modern writers, such as Polydore Vergil and Matthew Parker, the Elizabethan Archbishop of Canterbury, also utilised the Historia, and his works were used by both Protestant and Catholic sides in the Wars of Religion.

Early buses, known as trolleybus, were powered by electricity supplied from overhead lines.

Early buses were merely a bus body fitted to a truck chassis.

Early horse-drawn buses were a combination of a hackney carriage and a stagecoach.

Early battles were probably fought between rival hunting bands as disorganized mobs.

Early implementations were for the DEC PDP-7 and PDP-11 minicomputers using early Unix, and Honeywell 36-bit mainframes running the operating system GCOS.

Early traces of bricks were found in a ruin site in Xi ' an in 2009 dated back about 3800 years ago.

Early in the history of the college, there had been some hesitancy on the part of other institutions to accept BJC credits at face value, but by the 1960s, BJU alumni were being accepted by most of the major graduate and professional schools in the United States.

Early computer installations were designed only to support a single writing system, typically for left-to-right scripts based on the Latin alphabet only.