room IV. MSS. ; (vide Introduction, p. xxii.) A collection 
of MSS. and rolls, consisting of 62 articles relating 
to Kent, purchased of Mr. Hasted : and some se~ 
lect MSS. out of the other libraries in the Museum. 
Over the chimney is a drawing of the palace 
of Colomna, near Moscow, which belonged to 
the Czars of Moscovy ; it was built of wood, and 
is now demolished. Presented by the Honour- 
able Percy Wyndham.* 
FIFTH ROOM. 
kcom v. The greatest part of the Harleian Library of 
Manuscripts is deposited in this room. 
SIXTH ROOM. 
eoom vi« Xhe remainder of the Harleian Library of 
Manuscripts is deposited in this room.-J- Also 
MANY 
* A catalogue of the contents of this Room, and of most of 
the additional acquisitions in the fifth Room, compiled by tho 
Rev. S. Ayscough, was printed in the year 1772, in two volumes 
quarto. 
f A catalogue of these MSS. wa3 printed in the year 1759, in 
two volumes folic ; but the latter part of it was found so defec* 
live, that it became necessary to have it corrected and enlarged. 
This improved work is now completed, and, with copious Indexes, 
forms four volumes folio. 
