Draft by John Dunkin of the history of the Roman station at Alchester
Draft by John Dunkin, c.1813, of the history of the Roman station at Alchester, for his work The history and antiquities of Bicester ... [and] an inquiry into the history of Alchester (London, 1816), with (fols. 23-4) pencil drawing of the site.
Dates
- Creation: c.1813
Extent
26 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Oxon. d. 656, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Oxon. d. 656
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18307
Abstract
Draft by John Dunkin, c.1813, of the history of the Roman station at Alchester, for his work The history and antiquities of Bicester ... [and] an inquiry into the history of Alchester (London, 1816).
Biographical / Historical
John Dunkin (1782–1846) was an English topographer.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 55137.
Custodial History
Bought by G. J. Dew from Thomas Thorp, item 593 in a catalogue of 1909 (bill, fol. i).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Dorothy B. Dew, 1973.
Physical Facet
Half calf
Subject
- Title
- Draft by John Dunkin of the history of the Roman station at Alchester
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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