Anonymous essay read before the Anglo-German Society on Oxford and the English
Single Item
MS. Top. Oxon. c. 883
Held at the Weston Library
Probably translated from the German, with other notes, typescript.
- (fols. 1-95) description of the history, folklore and topography of Oxford and the villages to the north and east, including Beckley, Charlton-on-Otmoor, Elsfield, Forest Hill, Headington, Horspath, Islip, Marston, Noke, Stanton St John, and Wood Eaton
- (fols. 96-9, 106-128) water-colours of villages
- (fols. 100-5) pen-and-ink drawings of buildings
- (fols. 129-33) pen-and-ink drawings of plants
Dates
- Creation: 1912
Extent
141 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- German
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Oxon. c. 883, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Oxon. c. 883
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 15015
Abstract
Anonymous essay read before the Anglo-German Society on Oxford and the English, probably translated from the German, with other notes, typescript
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Watercolours and drawings given in 1990, and text given in 1991, by Mrs. A.C.M. Betteridge.
Physical Facet
Binding: red cloth boards
- Title
- Anonymous essay read before the Anglo-German Society on Oxford and the English
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2018
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk