A folio volume for miscellaneous topographical drawings and miscellaneous drawings
A folio volume for miscellaneous topographical drawings; contains (fol. 2) a sketch design by John Cotton, F.R.I.B.A., for restoring Carfax tower, Oxford, presented by the artist, Sept. 10, 1912.
Additions: (fols. 8-61) Miscellaneous topographical drawings and water-colours, 18th-20th cent. (originally in other guard-books), including (fol. 61) plan of the Queen's College, Oxford, by Nicholas Hawksmoor, 1709.
Dates
- Creation: 18th-20th century
Extent
0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. gen. a. 4, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Top. gen. a. 4/1-2
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 11679
Abstract
A folio volume for miscellaneous topographical drawings and miscellaneous drawings
Biographical / Historical
John Cotton (fl. 1912).
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, no. 35713.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Mrs. C. E. Doble, Feb. 26, 1915.
Additions: Acquired, 1916-66.
- Title
- A folio volume for miscellaneous topographical drawings and miscellaneous drawings
- 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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