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040-001969123 Subject Shrines

1. Add MS 74788(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 74788(35)
Title:
'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. Shrine at a street corner. Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking up towards a sculptured panel of Mary and Jesus, set betwen columns beneath a pediment, at the junction of two streets: 'Such shrines are very common. In the neighbourhood of the Via Vittoria — where Pompilia lived — there are several.'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 74788(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 74788(49)
Title:
'The Ring and the Book.' Wayside shrine [near Castelnuovo di Porto]. Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Brick-built shrine at the side of the road: 'This is the one Browning speaks of as being passed by Pompilia and Caponsacchi in their flight from Arezzo to Rome. Castelnuovo's hills are visible in the distance.'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item