A large collection of engravings and manuscript drawings connected with Gough's Sepulchral Monuments in Great Britain (Lond. 1786-96)
Gough Maps 228*
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A large collection of engravings and manuscript drawings connected with Gough's Sepulchral Monuments in Great Britain (Lond. 1786-96)
Shelfmark
Gough Maps 228*
Summary
A large collection of engravings and manuscript drawings connected with Gough's Sepulchral Monuments in Great Britain (Lond. 1786-96), many of the drawings being by Schnebbelie, Carter and Basire. The drawings are of monuments, many supplementary to those engraved, and there are rubbings of brasses, letters, notes by Gough, etc.: Manuscript and (a few) printed papers taken out of Gough Maps 222, chiefly drawings of monuments and the like, and letters from:
J. C. Brooke (three, 1779-92, fols. 1, 8, 12)
J. Milner (one, 18 Feb. 1785, fol. 3)
J. Schnebbelie (two, 1788-90, fols. 5, 9)
Sam. Lysons (one, 15 Sept. 1795, fol. 13)
Dr. John Price, Bodley's Librarian (one, 6 June 1799, fol. 15)
At fol. 62 is a manuscript copy of 'The Scottish Queens Buriall at Peterborough ... 1587.' (Lond., printed by A.I. for Edwarde Venge ...)
Date
Written in about 1790-1800
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
105 Leaves
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Collection contents
Maps and Drawings
A large collection of engravings and manuscript drawings connected with Gough's Sepulchral Monuments in Great Britain (Lond. 1786-96)
