Sketchbooks, 1838-2017
The sketchbooks of John Hungerford Pollen generally have the label of Roberson & Co., 99 Long Acre, London. The large format sketchbooks measure 262mm x 190mm (48 pages per volume); the medium format sketchbooks measure 177mm x 127mm (60 pages per volume); and the small format sketchbooks measure 128mm x 87mm (60 pages per volume). The sketchbooks were housed in a tin trunk, painted black with a painted direction/address in yellow paint of 'Mrs John Hungerford Pollen [Lansdowne Crescent ?]' [not retained]. A detailed list of contents of the sketchbooks by Louis Jebb is at MS. 17906/34 (a digital version is at MS. 17906 Digital 2).
Dates
- Creation: 1838-2017
Language of Materials
- English
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. 17906/25-35; MS. 17906 Digital 2
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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