Ashmoʹlean Museum
. Presented to the University of Oxford in 1682 by Elias Ashmole. Sometimes called the Tradesʹcant, because it belonged to the Tradescant family.
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Entry taken from
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable,
edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.