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Volume containing engravings from drawings by Seymour Kirkup

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MS. Eng. misc. d. 639
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Volume containing engravings, from drawings by Seymour Kirkup, used in George John Warren, 5th Baron Vernon's edition of Dante, Divina Commedia (London, 1858), with related material collected by F. C. Brooke, including (fols. 9-18, 21-41, 45-58) sixteen letters from Kirkup to Brooke, 1870-1.

Dates

  • Creation: c. 1858-1871

Extent

214 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. d. 639, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. d. 639

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 11073

Abstract

Volume containing engravings from drawings by Seymour Kirkup

Biographical / Historical

Seymour Stocker Kirkup (1786-1880) was an artist.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Quaritch, cat. 884 (1967), 1304.

Physical Facet

Half vellum binding, labelled on spine 'Lord Vernon's illustrations of the Divina Commedia'

Title
Volume containing engravings from drawings by Seymour Kirkup
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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