Plans and drawings of Oxford
MS. Top. Oxon a. 18 (R)
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Plans and drawings of Oxford
Shelfmark
MS. Top. Oxon a. 18 (R)
Summary
Plans and drawings of Oxford. The principal contents are:
(1) Plan of Oseney abbey
(2) Plan of Godstow abbey
(3) Plan of church of St. Peter-in-the-East in Oxford
(5) Plan of the city of Oxford showing the ancient halls, reproduced as plan III in Clark's edition of A. Wood's History of the City of Oxford, vol. i (1889) (for a finished draft see no. 30134)
(8) Plan of Weyland Smith's cave
(9-11, 28-30) Detailed drawings of Oseney abbey
(13) Water-colour drawing of St. Peter-in-the-East
(14) Mural painting in Christ Church Cathedral
(26) Full-size drawing of a window in All Souls college chapel
Date
Arranged and bound in Feb. 1914
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper: drawn by H. Hurst
On paper
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Plans and drawings of Oxford
