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1. Add MS 28677

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Add MS 28677
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VOL. III. Shelford-Yattendon. Topography Collections of Drawings: Views, churches, etc., in Berkshire: 19th cent. includes: f. 1 Shelford, Great and Little, Berkshire: Views of churches: 19th cent. f. 2 Shillingford, Berkshire: View of: 1799. ff. 3-6 Shinfield, Berkshire: Drawing of church, e...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 69795

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Add MS 69795
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'CAPABILITY' BROWN: correspondence of Lancelot 'Capability' Brown, landscape gardener (b.1715, d.1783), comprising mainly letters from patrons relating to commissions, but also including a few letters from Brown and his wife on family matters; 1753-1784, n.d. See Dorothy Stroud, Capability Brown (rev. ed. 1957), Appendix III, pp. 217-222, where extracts are printed from a number of the letters. Formerly owned by G. R. M. Pakenham, a descendant of Capability Brown through his daughter Margare...
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Lancelot 'Capability' Brown, architect and landscape gardener: Horticulture: Correspondence of Lancelot 'Capability' Brown: 1753-1784, n.d. includes: f. 1 Admiral George Anson, Baron Anson: Letter to 'Capability' Brown: 1753.f. 2 Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland: Letter to 'Capability' Brown: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1753-1784
Extent:
1 item