Art
MSS. Atlan. s. 23 / 2
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Art
Shelfmark
MSS. Atlan. s. 23 / 2
Summary
Correspondence, newspaper cuttings and leaflets discussing art, mainly paintings, relating to St. Helena. Mainly correspondence with auctioneers and dealers discussing items being sold. Includes the following articles by Hearl:
'St. Helena Paintings Stolen' (from the Royal Commonwealth Society in London), Nov 1989
'St. Helena Watercolours at Christie's' (two "pre-Napoleonic" watercolours), Jul 1995
'St. Helena's Fortress Image. The Lambert-Scott Portrait of 1732', Mar 1993
The papers dated pre-1986 are copies
Date
[1589]-2005
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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