A miscellaneous book of sketches and notes (with a few letters), written in about 1810-1840
Chiefly drawn or written by miss Pigott between 1810 and 1840, among them are drawings of:
- (fol. 10) Roslin chapel
- (fol. 11) St. Sepulchre's church at Cambridge
- (fol. 25) Tintern abbey
- (fols. 31-2) Finedon.
There are also 'Lady Fairlie's opinion of Miss Pigott's head' phrenologically considered (fol. 38v), and a specimen of Caroline Draper Tottenham's calligraphy.
Dates
- Creation: written in about 1810-1840
Extent
57 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Multiple languages
- English
- French
Shelfmark
MS. Pigott d. 2
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. IV, no 23473
Dimensions
11 3/8 × 8 1/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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