Philosophical treatise

Folger bibliographic ID: 244290
Folger call number: V.b.347
Folger holdings ID: 309423
Accession Number: MS Add 672

General notes

First line of work: Nature in all things intends perfection, in some excellence w[hi]ch shewes the Bewty best hidden, that seemes not only it selfe but the Muske [sic] supernaturall Allusion to Hamlet on leaf 27r: "soe farr is death from being held an evill to perfect resoluc[i]ons as the Revengfull Dane in the Tragedie would not take his Vncles Life while hee made his devotions . . ." Title supplied by cataloger Copy in scribal secretary hand; stab-sewn with paper cover Possibly by Sir Thomas Browne Portions also available as a digital reproduction Formerly Folger MS Add 672

Item information about Folger V.b.347

Acquired from Hofmann & Freeman, 1975

Extended title: Philosophical treatise ca. 1630

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet

attributed name: Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682