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Prints and drawings by John Buckler, 1800-1826

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Dep. a. 23
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The album contains mainly prints and outline engravings of English and Welsh cathedral, abbey and collegiate churches from Buckler drawings, 1803-1815, presented to the Society of Antiquaries in Oxford by Buckler in 1843 (fol. i).

There are also engravings from drawings by Buckler of (fols. 5, 3, 7, 47) Christ Church, Magdalen, and The Queen's Colleges, Oxford, 1800-1811, (fols. 39, 38) Eton and Winchester Colleges, 1810-1811, (fols. 6, 44, 43v) Iffley, Oxford, St. Peters in the East, Oxford, and St. Andrew's Holborn churches, 1801-1807, (fol. 42) Hatfield House, Hertfordshire, 1811, and (fol. 13) view of the iron bridge over the river Witham at Boston, Lincolnshire, 1808.

Fols. 1-2, 9v contain designs for restoring Oxford St. Martin (Carfax) church signed 'J. and J.C. Buckler', 1819, and fol. 10v measured drawings of the church signed 'J.B.' 1819.

At fol. 9v is a drawing of High St., Oxford, 1820, and at fol. 9 a tracing of a 'Design for the alteration of the Principal front of Balliol College, Oxford', 1826, both by Buckler.

Dates

  • Creation: 1800-1826

Extent

50 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English
  • Latin

Shelfmark

Dep. a. 23

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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