Collections at Belsyre Court
MS. Wind 36
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Collections at Belsyre Court
Shelfmark
MS. Wind 36
Summary
Papers relating to the Winds' private collections of art, antiques and books, including:
Folder 1: 'HK's collection of watches': Notes by Margaret Wind, correspondence, photographs and auction catalogues relating to a small collection of 17th century watches inherited from Hermann Kellner, Margaret Wind's father, c. 1970. [II, 2, i; WIND 38]
Folder 2: 'Furniture and Silverware': Miscellaneous notes, articles and lists relating to, and of, antique furniture, silverware and ceramics at the Winds' flat at Belsyre Court, Oxford. [II, 2, ii; WIND 38]
Folder 3: Papers, mostly correspondence by Margaret Wind, relating to books in Edgar Wind's private library and book conservation; list of music scores at the Winds' flat at Belsyre Court, Oxford. [II, 2, iii-iv; WIND 38]
Folder 4: Papers relating to an exchange of letters between David Hume and John Wilkes, Paris, 17 December 1764. Photographs of letters; notes and correspondence by Margaret Wind relating to provenance and conservation treatment, 1993-1999. The original letter together with a transcript has been transferred to MS. Eng. c. 7963, fols. 33-37. [II, 2, v; WIND 38]
Date
n.d, 1993-1999
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (4 folders)
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