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Watercolour and pencil sketches of village churches around Oxford by Henry Terry

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MS. Top. Oxon. c. 687

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Watercolour and pencil sketches of village churches within a six mile radius of Oxford with descriptions of the villages and churches on facing pages, compiled 'in the summers of 1873 & 4 by Henry Terry while superintending the restoration of the chapel reredos, All Souls College'. At fols. 52v-53 are drawings of ruins at Pudding Norton and Barsham, Norfolk, n.d., and at fols. 53v-60v rough sketches of antiquities and views in west Cornwall including a sketch of Penzance harbour, all by Terry, 1884 and n.d.

Dates

  • Creation: 1873-1884

Extent

61 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Oxon. c. 687, fols. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Top. Oxon. c. 687

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 22835

Abstract

Watercolour and pencil sketches of village churches around Oxford by Henry Terry

Biographical / Historical

Henry Terry (fl. 1873-1884) supervised the restoration of the chapel reredos at All Souls College, Oxford, 1873-1874.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Miss E. Millar, granddaughter of Henry Terry, 1979.

Physical Facet

contemporary morocco binding, gilt, rebacked

Title
Watercolour and pencil sketches of village churches around Oxford by Henry Terry
Status
Published
Author
EAD version 2023 by C. McIlwaine
Date
EAD version 2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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