Barlow, Charles
Owner Id00030943
TypePerson
GenderMale
Biographical dates - Period of existence1711/2-1737
Other InformationCharles Barlow (London, christened December 1712 and died around March 20, 1737) was a bibliophile and student at Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge and New College, University of Oxford. He used at least five different bookplates including one that reads 'Charles Barlow Esq. of Emanuel College Cambridge'.
Source: R. Charteris, 'Charles Barlow: Portrait of a Bibliophile, XXXIV', The Book Collector 47 (1998), pp. 352-362.
Variant NamesCarolus Barlow
Activity
Start (year)1733
End (year)1736
NoteFellow‑commoner at Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge.
MARC Area Codee-uk-en
PlaceCambridge (Geonames Id: 2653941)
Profession / Type of InstitutionStudent
CharacterisationNo characterisation/lay
Activity
Start (year)1736
End (year)1737
NoteStudent at New College, University of Oxford.
MARC Area Codee-uk-en
Profession / Type of InstitutionStudent
CharacterisationNo characterisation/lay
Activity
Start (year)1737
End (year)1737
NoteThe auction of Barlow's book collection took place on February 4, 1737, but no auction catalogue exists. Barlow died around March 20, 1737, perhaps in his birthplace London.
MARC Area Codee-uk-en
Profession / Type of InstitutionStudent
CharacterisationNo characterisation/lay
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