Sketchbook, 1850-c.1855
File
MS. Wilkinson dep. e. 16
Held at the Weston Library
Sketchbook, 1850-c.1855, Lincoln, Alnwick and the surrounding district and Brinkburn Priory (Northumberland), Breedon (Leics.), Anchor Church, Norbury and Stanton (Derbys.), the Malvern Hills, Malvern and Bredon (Worcs.), Tewkesbury and Gloucester (Glos.), Hereford (Herefs.), Thor's Cave, Croxden Abbey and Tutbury Castle (Staffs.), Silchester, Southampton and Netley Abbey (Hants.), Melsonby (N.R. Yorks.), Paignton (Devon), and the British Museum, including architectural details, prehistoric sites (with plans), objects in museum collections including:
- (fols. 11v-17, 41-51v, 58v-61) Egyptian and other objects in the Alnwick Museum
- (fols. 66, 69) hieroglyphics and the 'Dongola horse' in the British Museum, and notes
- fols. 53v-4) a bronze dagger from a tumulus in Letlow (Staffs.) in the possession of Sir John Harpur Crewe.
Dates
- Creation: 1850-c.1855
Extent
69 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Wilkinson dep. e. 16
Former references:
40 (W); XXV, 45 (GIA); A 40 (interim).
Physical Facet
Binding: maroon calf, blind-stamped.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk