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Topographical and antiquarian drawings by George Vertue, Written in about 1720-1730 by G. Vertue

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MS. Gough Drawings a. 1

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Topographical and antiquarian drawings by George Vertue (see fol. 8v), including:

  1. Drawings of fonts (fol. 1)
  2. Edward the Confessor's coffin at Westminster abbey (fol. 8)
  3. Duke Humphrey's vault at St. Alban's (fol. 8)
  4. Scarborough (fol. 11)
  5. Old Sarum (fol. 12)
  6. Wilton house (fol. 13)

Dates

  • Creation: Written in about 1720-1730 by G. Vertue

Extent

20 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Gough Drawings a. 1

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. II, no. 17591

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

26 7/8 × 17 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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