Drawings and sketches, pencil and water-colour, of flowers and still-life
MS. Eng. c. 7959
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Drawings and sketches, pencil and water-colour, of flowers and still-life
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. c. 7959
Summary
A few signed 'Dorothy Crowfoot', one headed 'Design V Upper', some with class marks or comments. Work done at the John Leman School in preparation for the School Leaving Certificate which Hodgkin took in 1926, achieving the highest overall mark of any girl candidate for the Oxford Local Examinations that year. Includes a mock 'Certificate' inscribed to 'The most brilliant demoiselle in this treasured realm of England' commemorating the result and award of a scholarship of £30 (Ferry p.32).
Date
1926
Language
English
Physical extent
14 Leaves
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Collection contents
Additional papers of Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin
Non-text material
Drawings and archaeology
Drawings and sketches, pencil and water-colour, of flowers and still-life
