Rubbings (miscellaneous)
MSS. Rubbings misc. b. 1-2, d. 1
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Rubbings (miscellaneous)
Shelfmark
MSS. Rubbings misc. b. 1-2, d. 1
Summary
Rubbings (miscellaneous)
Associated place
Oxfordshire (England)
Date
20th century
Language
English
Physical extent
0.27 Linear metres
3 boxes
Custodial history
This collection was formed in October, 1913, to receive rubbings of bindings, bookstamps, etc., the existing collection of Rubbings being restricted to rubbings of brasses and other monuments capable of topographical arrangement and, for the most part, kept as rolls.
Acquisition
MS. Rubbings misc. b. 1-2: Presented by Mr. Strickland Gibson to the Library in 1908.
MS. Rubbings misc. d. 1: Presented to the Library by Dr. Paget Toynbee as part of his second donation of printed books, May, 1913.
Subject
20th century
Brass rubbing
