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Album containing pen and wash drawings by Joseph Wilkins of Deddington

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Dep. d. 577
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Album formed by G.J. Dew, containing pen and wash drawings by Joseph Wilkins of Deddington of the area around Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire.

Includes:

  1. drawings of church exteriors (pp. 1-27, 31-42);
  2. general views, houses and church interiors (pp.29, 43-100).

Dates

  • Creation: 1873 and n.d.

Extent

124 pages

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. Dep. d. 577, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

Dep. d. 577

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 21245

Abstract

Album formed by G.J. Dew of Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, containing pen and wash drawings by Joseph Wilkins of Deddington

Biographical / Historical

Joseph Wilkins (1820-1891) was a topographical artist who lived in Deddington.

George James Dew (1846-1928) lived in Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire. Some of his diaries relating to village life, and the poor law, have been published.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposited by Miss Dorothy B. Dew, 1974.

Related Materials

For other Wilkins Drawings owned by Dew see: Dep. a. 48, b. 188.

Physical Facet

Green morocco, gilt tooled.

Title
Album containing pen and wash drawings by Joseph Wilkins of Deddington
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2021
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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