Guard-book of drawings, including:
- Fols. 1-5. pen-and-ink plans and elevations of Indian temples, 18th century
- Fol. 8. view of Fort St. George, Madras, 1708; (fols. 9-18) photograph, drawings and engraving of Irish croziers by J. O. Westwood, 19th century
- Fol. 19. panoramic view of Moscow, 18th century (removed from A. Guagninus, Sarmatiae Europeae descriptio ([Cracov] 1578) [pr. bk.] fol. Δ. 199.
Dates
- Creation: 18th-19th century.
Extent
20 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Drawings gen. a. 5, fols. 1-2].
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Shelfmark:
MS. Drawings gen. a. 5
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16268
Abstract
Guard-book of drawings, 18th-19th century.
Biographical / Historical
John Obadiah Westwood, 1805-1893, was an English entomologist and archaeologist also noted for his artistic talents.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired, 1924-32.
- Title
- Guard-book of drawings, 18th-19th century
- 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:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk