Observations on several parts of the counties of Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex. Also on ... North Wales; ... in two tours ... 1769 ... [and] 1773 (London, 1809): A later draft, not in Gilpin's hand, 'Observations on several parts of North Wales ... 1773'
MS. Eng. misc. e. 515
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Observations on several parts of the counties of Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex. Also on ... North Wales; ... in two tours ... 1769 ... [and] 1773 (London, 1809): A later draft, not in Gilpin's hand, 'Observations on several parts of North Wales ... 1773'
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. misc. e. 515
Summary
A later draft, not in Gilpin's hand, 'Observations on several parts of North Wales ... 1773', with thirty-three water-colour drawings (of thirty-six; drawings at fols. 38v, 67v, 114v now missing), sketches, and many additions and alterations to the text, by Gilpin.
Date
c. 1769-1773
Language
English
Physical facet
Reversed calf, blind-stamped 'WG' in the centre of each cover, rebacked
Physical extent
146 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of William Gilpin and family
Manuscripts relating to Gilpin's published works
Observations on several parts of the counties of Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex. Also on ... North Wales; ... in two tours ... 1769 ... [and] 1773 (London, 1809): A later draft, not in Gilpin's hand, 'Observations on several parts of North Wales ... 1773'
