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Add MS 21113
- Record Id:
- 032-002091485
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002091485
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000051.0x000262
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 21113
- Title:
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"CATALOGUE of the Collection of Books, Prints, Drawings, Manuscripts, and Autograph Letters, formed by the late William Upcott Esq." A large paper copy of the printed sale catalogue of the books, prints, drawings etc., of William Upcott; 1846, with prices and names of buyers: preceded by a sketch of his life, in MS., by L. B. Smith, one of his executors; portraits and letters of his father, Ozias Humphry, and his mother; a copy of his will; letters from him to L. B. Smith; and letters to him from Sir John Barrow, f. 49; Sir Robert Peel, 9 June, 1837, f. 75; Dr. William Howley, Archbishop of Canterbury, 21 May, 1836, f. 77; with portraits of the writers and of himself, extracts from newspapers, letters, etc. Paper. Folio.
- Scope & Content:
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William Upcott: Catalogue of his books, prints, drawings, MSS., and autographs: 1846.
Charles Britiffe Smith: Letters to, from W. Upcott and others: 1823-1836.
Catalogues of Libraries, etc: W. Upcott: 1846.
includes:
- f. 4 Charles Britiffe Smith: Life of W. Upcott: 1846.
- ff. 15, 16 Ozias Humphry, portrait-painter: Letters to his son, W. Upcott, and Sir J. Reynolds: n.d.
- f. 16 Sir Joshua Reynolds, portrait-painter: Letter to, from O. Humphry: n.d.
- f. 49 Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet; Second Secretary to the Admiralty: Letter to W. Upcott: n.d.
- f. 75 Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet; Prime Minister: Letter to W. Upcott: 1837.
- f. 77 William Howley, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letter to W. Upcott: 1836.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002091485", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 21113: 'CATALOGUE of the Collection of Books, Prints, Drawings, Manuscripts, and Autograph Letters, formed by the late William Upcott Esq.' A…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002091485
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002091485
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1836
- End Date:
- 1846
- Date Range:
- 1836-1846
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Barrow, John, 1st Baronet, author; Second Secretary to the Admiralty, 1764-1848
Howley, William, Archbishop of Canterbury
Humphry, Ozias, portrait-painter
Peel, Robert, 2nd Baronet, Prime Minister, 1788-1850
Reynolds, Joshua, painter, 1723-1792,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000108815237,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/27081216
Smith, Charles Britiffe
Upcott, William, of Add MS 21113