Sketch-books of Fanny Smith (later Mrs. Richard Seymour), containing topographical drawings, mainly of houses in Hertfordshire, many in Tring, c. 1828-1838.
Dates
- Creation: [c. 1828-1838]
Extent
0.21 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Top. gen. c. 72, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Top. gen. c. 72, d. 30-31
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13326
Abstract
Sketch-books of Fanny Smith containing topographical drawings.
Biographical / Historical
Fanny Smith, later Mrs. Richard Seymour (d. 1871).
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, nos. 54149-54151.
Custodial History
Owned by G.M. Spencer-Smith.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given to the Library by Sir Leonard Woolley.
Subject
- Title
- Sketch-books of Fanny Smith
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Susan Thomas; EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Date
- EAD version 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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