Eleven volumes of sketches by James T. Irvine, consisting of:
- Architectural views and details of churches, mainly in Huntingdonshire and Northamptonshire, with some drawings of antiquities and plans, and a few letters, photographs and prints
- Elaborate drawings of architectural details of Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire, with precise measurements, almost all made in connection with the restoration of the fabric
Dates
- 1877-1900
Extent
11 shelfmarks
Language of Materials
English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Top. gen. d. 6; Top. Hunts. d. 1; Top. Northants. d. 3].
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Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Top. gen. d. 6; Top. Hunts. d. 1; Top. Northants. d. 3-7; Top. Staffs. a. 1, b. 1-2, d. 1
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13051
Biographical / Historical
James Thomas Irvine (1825-1900) was an architect.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, nos. 32885-91, 32896-99.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The volumes were presented to the Library by G.G. Irvine of Aberdeen in 1900.
- 19th century
- 20th century
- Architecture
- Church buildings -- England -- Huntingdonshire
- Church buildings -- England -- Staffordshire
- Church buildings -- England -- Northamptonshire
- Huntingdonshire (England)
- Irvine | James Thomas | 1825-1900 | Architect
- Lichfield Cathedral
- Northamptonshire (England)
- Staffordshire (England)
- Title
- Sketches of James T. Irvine
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Emily Tarrant
- Language of description
- English
Repository Details
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