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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 39912-39921 Place York, Yorkshire Digitised Content No

1. Add MS 39917-39919

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 39917-39919
Title:
ROWE COLLECTIONS. Vols. VI-VIII. " Ornamental Glazing Quarries, from original tracings." Prepared as for printing, with elaborate illuminated title pages and coloured initials in the text. Drawings of 447 quarries, in water colours. The prefaces to the separate volumes are dated: I. " Feb. 1850. St. John's Coll. : Cambridge " ;II. " York 1863 (' the collection .... was made nearly ten years since')"; III. " York 1876." Ff. 148, 195, 178. Octavo. Bound in calf.
Scope & Content:
City of York: Drawings of glass quarries in churches in: 19th cent. Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Rev. G. Rowe, illuminated title-pages and decorative initials in colours: 19th cent. Antiquities: Drawings of ornamental glazing quarries, by Rev. G. Rowe: 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1850-1876
Extent:
3 items

2. Add MS 39920

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 39920
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROWE COLLECTIONS. Vol. IX. Drawings of fonts, in water colours, a few in pencil, pen-and-ink and (ff. 61-63) lithograph. Many dated 1848-1873. Arranged under periods and types, Norman and Early English (f. 1), Decorated (f. 64), Perpendicular (f. 86). At the end (f. 138) are miscellaneous pencil...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1848-1873
Extent:
1 item