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A miscellaneous book of sketches and notes (with a few letters), written in about 1810-1840

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MS. Pigott d. 2
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Chiefly drawn or written by miss Pigott between 1810 and 1840, among them are drawings of:

  1. (fol. 10) Roslin chapel
  2. (fol. 11) St. Sepulchre's church at Cambridge
  3. (fol. 25) Tintern abbey
  4. (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

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Weston Library
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