Calligraphic manuscript on vellum, 'Quartet of the seasons', the text chosen and written by Irene Wellington
Single Item
MS. Don. d. 136
Held at the Weston Library
Calligraphic manuscript on vellum, 'Quartet of the seasons', the text chosen and written by Irene Wellington, the decorations designed and executed by Marie Angel, 1955-1961.
Dates
- Creation: 1955-1961
Extent
7 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
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Shelfmark:
MS. Don. d. 136
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 10092
Abstract
Calligraphic manuscript on vellum, 'Quartet of the seasons', the text chosen and written by Irene Wellington
Biographical / Historical
Irene Wellington (1904-1984) was an English calligrapher. Marie Angel (1923-2010) was an English illustrator and calligrapher.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Pächt and Alexander iii, no. 1267.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Philip Hofer through the Friends of the Bodleian, 1964.
Physical Facet
On vellum
Subject
- Title
- Calligraphic manuscript on vellum, 'Quartet of the seasons', the text chosen and written by Irene Wellington
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk