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1271. Add MS 89351

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Title:
Architectural notebooks of Charles Bacon
Scope & Content:
Notebooks of Charles Bacon, London architect. During the period covered by the notebooks Bacon was appointed clerk of the works at Whitehall, Westminster and St James's (1811), made responsible for the mews at Charing Cross (1815), and appointed architect to Ely Cathedral and to Princess Charlot...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1810-1817
Extent:
3 volumes

1272. Add MS 89351/1

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Title:
Architectural notebook of Charles Bacon, 1810-1812
Scope & Content:
Notebook of pencil studies and drawings, chiefly of ecclesiastical architecture. The volume includes studies of Gloucester, Salisbury and Winchester cathedrals, drawings of Bath Abbey, Malvern Abbey, Stonehenge, Richmond Bridge, and Tonbridge Castle, some ecclesiastical monuments and inscription...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1810-1812
Extent:
1 volume

1273. Add MS 89351/2

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Title:
Architectural notebook of Charles Bacon, 1814-1815
Scope & Content:
Notebook of pencil studies and drawings, chiefly of ecclesiastical architecture. The volume includes studies of Winchester, Canterbury and Rochester cathedrals, drawings of Lover's Seat, Hastings, view from the house of the Right Hon. Charles Arbuthnot, Woodfield Northam[ptonshire], and the cour...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 volume

1274. Add MS 89351/3

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Title:
Architectural notebook of Charles Bacon, 1816-1817
Scope & Content:
Notebook of pencil studies and drawings, chiefly of ecclesiastical architecture. The volume includes studies of Peterborough, Ely and Exeter cathedrals, landscape drawings, some ecclesiastical monuments and inscriptions. Inscribed on front paste-down: 'Should this Book be lost whoever will brin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1816-1817
Extent:
1 volume