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
- Creation: 1877-1900
Extent
0.73 Linear metres (11 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Top. gen. d. 6, fols. 1-2].
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
Abstract
Sketches of James T. Irvine
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. 32885-32891, 32896-32899.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The volumes were presented to the Library by G.G. Irvine of Aberdeen in 1900.
Subject
- Irvine | James Thomas | 1825-1900 | Architect (Person)
- Lichfield Cathedral (Organisation)
- Title
- Sketches of James T. Irvine
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description and EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Date
- EAD version 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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