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Name Burn, William, architect

1. Add MS 60756

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Add MS 60756
Title:
SIR ROBERT SMIRKE (d.1867) AND HIS BROTHER SYDNEY SMIRKE (d.1877): letters to them, supplementing Add. 59847, 60745; 1815-1872, n.d. The letters are arranged in alphabetical order. Purchased of Winifred A. Myers, 15 Jan. 1980. Paper; ff. 185. 227 x 185mm. 1. ff. 1-9. Letters to Sir Robert Smirke; 1815-1834. 2. ff. 10-185. Letters to Sydney Smirke; 1833-1872, n.d.
Scope & Content:
Sydney Smirke, architect: Letters to Sydney Smirke: 1833-1876. includes: ff. 2-6 Sir Robert Smirke, architect: Thomas Graham, Baron Lynedoch: Letters to Sir Robert Smirke from Lord Lynedoch: 1815.f. 7 John Rennie, the elder; FRS; civil engineer: Signature: 1813.f. 8 Sir Robert Smirke, ar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1815-1872
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 64082 A-N

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Add MS 64082 A-N
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper; ff. 72. British Library arrangement. A. Letter of Richard Westmacott, sculptor, (b.1799, d.1872) to William Wyon, chief engraver at the Royal Mint; 1 Aug. 1838. With three ink sketches presumably by Wyon derived from Benedetto Pistrucci's laudatory medal for George IV ('Naval Aid to Greece') of 1824. See Laurence Brown, A Catalogue of British Historical Medals 1760-1960, i (1980), no. 1221. Purchased from Winifred A. Myers (Autographs) Ltd., Cat. ...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Richard Westmacott, the younger; sculptor: Numismatics: William Wyon, chief engraver at the Royal Mint: Letter to William Wyon from Richard Westmacott: 1838.f. 2 Benedetto Pistrucci, gem-engraver and medallist: Numismatics: William Wyon, chief engraver at the Royal Mint: Art....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1630-1977
Extent:
1 item