Two diaries of antiquarian journeys in England
MSS. Top. gen. f. 33-34
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Two diaries of antiquarian journeys in England
Shelfmark
MSS. Top. gen. f. 33-34
Summary
Two diaries of antiquarian journeys in England
Date
Written perhaps by J. Price in 1760-1763
Language
English
Physical extent
0.10 Linear metres
2 boxes
Custodial history
MS. Top. gen. f. 33 was bought from Thomas Thorpe in 1833 by sir Thomas Phillipps: in the Phillipps library no. 7259. MS. Top. gen. f. 34 was perhaps a Ford Abbey MS. bought by sir T. Phillipps about 1860-70: in the Phillipps library no. 22783.
Acquisition
Bought by the Bodleian at the Phillipps sale 18.6.1908 (lot 633).
Subject
Great Britain -- Description and travel
18th century
