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Topographical notebooks containing chiefly pencil notes and sketches of antiquities, written in about A.D. 1770-1772 by R. Gough

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MS. Top. Gen. e. 36
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Topographical notebooks, made for a temporary purpose, containing chiefly pencil notes and sketches of antiquities, especially architectural, in England, Wales, and Scotland, by Richard Gough. It is made up of thirteen of these notebooks, and the dates appear to be about A.D. 1770-72.

Dates

  • Creation: written in about A.D. 1770-1772 by R. Gough

Extent

466 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Top. Gen. e. 36

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. V, no. 25541.

Custodial History

Lot 980 in the Gough Nichols sale, 1874.

Gough Nichols coll. vol. no. 32 (from 1874 to about 1884).

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

8 3/8 × 7 1/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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