Drawings of 'Antique Marbles & Inscriptions at Rookby the seat of Sr Thomas Robinson
Drawings of 'Antique Marbles & Inscriptions at Rookby the seat of Sr Thomas Robinson.' A later note on fol. 1 states that several of the inscriptions came from Naworth Castle, and were found on or near the Roman wall.
Dates
- Creation: Written chiefly about A.D. 1760-1770
Extent
47 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Yorks d. 1, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Yorks d. 1
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20571
Abstract
Drawings of 'Antique Marbles & Inscriptions at Rookby the seat of Sr Thomas Robinson
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
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. V, no. 30819
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired by The Bodleian Library in 1890.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
10 7/8 × 8 1/4 in.
Topical
- Title
- Drawings of 'Antique Marbles & Inscriptions at Rookby the seat of Sr Thomas Robinson
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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