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Papers of Giles Barber, mainly relating to the library of Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise of Pompadour (1721-1764), 'Madame de Pompadour', 1987-2003 and n.d. [20th century]

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MS. 9101/44
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Comprises:

  1. 'Pompadour, articles, references', photocopies of articles, extracts from sale catalogues, notes and other papers relating to Madame de Pompadour, 1987-1999 and n.d. [c.1999]
  2. correspondence, notes, photocopies and slides relating to the bindings of volumes owned by Madame de Pompadour, their sale, and portraits of her, 1988-2003 and n.d. [20th century]
  3. 'Pompadour, My Correspondence with others', correspondence with curators and librarians regarding materials relating to Madame de Pompadour, 1990-1999 and n.d. [c.1999]
  4. 'M[adame] de P[ompadour], her books', papers relating to the library of Madame de Pompadour and its dispersal, 1997 and n.d. [c.1997]
  5. 'Pompadour, books, bindings', notes relating to, and illustrations of, works from the library of Madame de Pompadour, n.d. [c.2000]

Dates

  • Creation: 1987-2003 and n.d. [20th century]

Extent

1 box (5 folders)

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 9101/44

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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