Antiquarian and topographical collections
Single Item
MS. Eng. misc. e. 257
Held at the Weston Library
Antiquarian and topographical collections, 18th century, including:
- (fols. 7-67) notes by A. C. Ducarel, many on tours in the company of Samuel Gale, 1742-9
- (fols. 68-104) notes by George Burton, 1744-5
- (fols. 116-228) drafts of letters and notes by William Bickerstaff, 1783-6.
Dates
- Creation: 18th century
Extent
230 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. e. 257, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. e. 257
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17651
Abstract
Antiquarian and topographical collections
Biographical / Historical
Andrew Coltee Ducarel (1713-1785) was an antiquary and Lambeth Palace librarian.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Bookplate of A. C. Ducarel; Sotheby's, 4 Dec. 1874 (J. G. Nichols sale), lot 656; bookplate 'Ettington Manuscript Library, no. 64'; bookplate of E. P. Shirley (1812-82).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Sotheby's, 29 April 1947 (Ettington Park sale), lot 285.
Physical Facet
Half calf, marbled boards
Subject
- Title
- Antiquarian and topographical collections
- 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
Contact:
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk