M. [John Evelyn]: `Plot of the Kitchin-Garden-Slip at Wotton planted Ao MDCCIV'; 1704. Plan ruled in black ink, with the names of features and key numbers in brown ink. Compass points (east at top), scale bar and (partial) key. 260 x 370mm.
R. Elevation of an unidentified great house in the Palladian style, with what is probably a related garden plan (on paper with the same watermarks: fleur de lys, `CDG’); [18th cent.?]. With a smaller elevation of a different house, also in the Palladian style. All three plans professionally ex...
H. `Plott of the Mast-dock att Deptford'; temp. Qu. Anne. Ink and coloured wash, with the title and key in the hand of Sir John Evelyn, 1st Bart., who possibly also drew the plan. No compass orientation. Scale bar: 50 feet(?): 1 inch [1: 600?]. Paper. 258 x 400mm.
K. `An Actuall Survey of the Lands belonging to Sayes Court in the Parish of Deptford in the County of Kent, being the Estate of John Evelyn Esq: surveyed in the Twelfe year of our Sovereign Lady Queen Ann By John Grove’; [1714?]. Ink and coloured washes. Compass rose (west south west at top)....
G. `Survey of the Fee Farm sold to Mr Vocking for my daughter [Susan] Draper's Portion', by John Evelyn; 1693. Autograph. Pen and ink. Compass rose (south at top). No scale given. Showing field names and acreages, with boundaries high-lighted in pink wash. London highway (top), Butt Lane (...
M. `A Plan of Houses &c part of a Freehold Estate Belonging to Sir John Evelyn Baronet. Situate in the Parishes of St Paul and St Nich: Deptford in Kent Surveyed by Thos Wiggens 1759’. Ink and coloured washes, with cartouche with decorated and coloured border. Compass rose (west at top). S...
N. `A Plan of Part of the Estate Belonging to Sir John Evelyn Bar. Situate in Deptford in the County of Kent. Containing the Leases of the Red Houses, the Water Mills & Reservoirs, Anchor Smiths Alley, Grove Street & Mr Wells’s Dock Yard which Expire the 1st of April 1763. Survey’d By Th...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. LXII. Notebook of questions in natural philosophy; circa 1623-1628. Autograph. Sixteen numbered propositions pre-entered in the notebook are followed sporadically by observations taken, sometimes with page-references, from works by Eustachius, Dandinus, Antonio Ruvio’s co...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vols CXXXVI, CXXXVII. Letters from his elder brother George Evelyn of Wotton (1617-1699), with a few letters from his first wife, Mary (Caldwell; d. 1644), and second wife, Mary (Offley; formerly wife of Sir John Cotton and still known as Lady Cotton after her marriage to George Evelyn, d. 1664) and his eldest son George; 1636-1699. Several letters of the 1650s refer to the creation of the landscape garden at Wotton. See also Add. MS 15949, ff. 2-4, for further letters of 168...