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Record Id:
032-003442790
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003442790
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Add MS 6735
Title:
Drawings, plans, etc., of various ecclesiastical buildings, and of English castles and camps, illustrative of military architecture. Some engravings are also inserted
Scope & Content:

In folio, ff. 160, consisting of drawings, plans etc. by Mr. Kerrich, of various ecclesiastical buildings, and of English castles and camps, illustrative of military architecture. Some engravings are also inserted:

1. Description, elevation and sections of the church of St. Sophia, at Constantinople (Indian ink) from Grelot’s ‘Relation d’un Voyage de Constantinople.’ Paris, 1680. ff. 1-5.

2. Description, and two views, of Charlemain’s chair (pencil). f. 6.

3. Description, and sketches, of Iffley Church, county Oxfordshire. ff. 7-7b.

4. Views, and ground plan, of Grimsby Church, county Lincolnshire (pencil). ff. 8-11.

5. Drawings of portions of the priory of Castle Acre, county Norfolk. April 1786 (pen and ink). ff. 12-14.

6. Pencil tracing of a view of Munster Cathedral (from Mokes ?) f. 15.

7. View of the door into the cloister of Peterborough Cathedral (pen and ink). f. 16.

8. Sketches of the churches of Cley and Blakeney, county Norfolk (pencil, and pen and ink). f. 17.

9. Elevation of a door in Westminster Abbey (pen and ink). f. 18.

10. View of the church of St. John d’Acre, Palestine (Indian ink). (From a print in Le Brunn’s ‘Voyage an Levant,’ p. 301). f. 19.

11. Plans of Holland House, Campden House, and Sion House (pen and ink). f. 20.

12. Drawings of Binham Priory, county Norfolk, and architectural details (pen and ink, and pencil). ff. 21-25.

13. Drawings of Burnham Overy Church, county Norfolk, with architectural details (pen and ink). ff. 26-30.

14. Ground plan of the abbey church of St. Omer’s, and specimens of the vaulting, pillars etc. (pen and ink). ff. 31, 32.

15. Views of doors in Norwich Cathedral, and in the churches of Dunchurch, county Warwickshire, and Ketton, county Lincolnshire. ff. 33, 34.

16. View of the cathedral of Genoa (from the guide book, 1823). f. 35.

17. Iconography, measurements of, and list of tombs in Wells Cathedral. ff. 36-39.

18. Views of Brome Hall, county Suffolk (pen and ink). ff. 40b, 41.

19. Architectural details of the chapel of Burnham Norton, county Norfolk (pen and ink). ff. 42, 43.

20. West door of Finchingfield Church in Essex (pen and ink). f. 44.

21. Elevation, and sections, of the old church of St. Paul’s, from Dugdale (pen and ink). ff. 45-47.

22. Sketch of Beaubeci Abbey in Inverness shire (pencil). f. 48.

23. Etching of the church of Kilmallock. f. 49.

24. Drawings of two ancient coffin lids, discovered in Cambridge Castle in 1810, executed by J. Boardman, 1812 (pen and ink). (Engraved in the Archæologia, vol. XVII, plates XV, XVI). ff. 50, 51.

25. A series of views, plans, elevations, engraved plates, etc. of castles and camps, in England and Scotland (with a few foreign examples), illustrative of the military architecture of the Middle Ages, arranged in alphabetical order, viz.

i. Aberconway Castle, county Caernarvonshire. f. 53. ii. Bamber Castle, county Sussex. Ib. iii. Bolsover Castle, county Derbyshire. f. 54. iv. Bolton Castle, county Yorkshire. Ib. v. Brinkburn Priory, county Northumberland. f. 55. vi. Bristol Castle, from Chatterton’s imaginary designs (engraved, from Barret’s History of Bristol). f. 56. vii. Roman Camps on the River Avon, above the Bristol Hotwells (engraved). f. 57. viii. Buckenham Castle, county Norfolk, corrected from Blomefield. ff. 58-60. ix. Bungay Castle, county Suffolk, 1794. f. 61. x. Camp near Burnham Overy, county Norfolk. f. 62. xi. Burwell Castle, county Cambridgeshire. Ib. xii. Roman Roads and Stations in Cambridgeshire. ff. 63, 64. xiii. Cambridge Castle, 1785, with accounts of discoveries there in 1785 and 1820. ff. 65-69. xiv. Dungeon Hill at Canterbury. f. 70. xv. Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight. Ib. xvi. Castle Acre Castle, county Norfolk. ff. 72-78. xvii. Castle Bavord, and Castle Ruff, county Kent (engraved, from Strutt’s Chronicle, vol. I). f. 79. xviii. Clare Castle, county Suffolk. ff. 81-85. xix. Castle Headingham, county Essex. ff. 86-100. xx. Castle-Rising Castle, county Norfolk. ff. 101-108. xxi. Castor Castle, county Norfolk (engraved, from Philosophical Transactions, no. 495). f. 109. xxii. Corfe Castle, county Dorset. ff. 110, 111. xxiii. West Cowes Castle, Isle of Wight. f. 112. xxiv. Cowling Castle, county Kent (drawing and engraving, by Stockdale, 1810). ff. 112, 113. xxv. Dalkey Castle, Scotland (engraved, from Gents. Magazine). f. 114. xxvi. Dover Castle, county Kent. ff. 115, 116. xxvii. Dunnington Castle, county Berkshire. f. 117. xxviii. Edinburgh Castle (engraved). f. 118. xxix. Elgin Castle, Scotland. f. 119. xxx. Elmham Castle, county Norfolk, 1785. f. 120. xxxi. Farnham Castle, county Surrey. Ib. xxxii. Framlingham Castle, county Suffolk. f. 121. xxxiii. Guildford Castle, county Surrey (drawing, and engraving). f. 122. xxxiv. Hawarden Castle, county Flintshire. f. 123. xxxv. Huntingdon Castle. f. 124. xxxvi. Hurst Castle, county Hampshire. f. 125. xxxvii. Kilchurn or Kilcairn Castle, in Lockaw, Scotland (two engraving, and description, one from Pennant). ff. 126-128. xxxviii. Lincoln Castle and Tantillon Castle (engraved, from Pennant). f. 130. xl. Mayborough Camp, and Arthur’s Round Table, county Westmoreland (engraved). f. 131. xli. Middlebain Castle, county Yorkshire (engraved, with description from Grose). f. 132. xlii. Nether Hall, county Essex, 1810 (engraved). f. 138. xliii. Siege of Newark, etc. (engraved, from Rastall’s Southwell). f. 134. xliv. Norwich Castle, 1785. f. 135. xlv. Oxford Castle. f. 136. xlvi. Roman Camp at Plushey, county Essex (engraved, from Strutt’s Chronicle, vol. I). f. 137. xlvii. Porhester Castle (?), county Hampshire. f. 138. xlviii. Camp at Rampton, county Cambridgeshire. Ib. xlix. Rayleigh Castle, county Essex, 1789. Ib. l. Richmond Castle, county Yorkshire, 1772 (engraved). f. 139. li. Rochester Castle (drawings, and engraving, from Grose). ff. 141, 142. lii. Old Sarum. f. 143. liii. Scarborough Castle, 1825. f. 144. liv. Etching of Tamworth Castle, county Staffordshire, 1787. f. 145. lv. Thetford Castle, county Norfolk, 1785. f. 146, 147. lvi. Thornbury Castle, county Gloucestershire. f. 147. lvii. Tong Castle, county Kent (two engravings, from Strutt’s Chronicle, vol. II). ff. 148, 149. lviii. Trematon Castle, Cornwall, 1813 (engraved). f. 150. lix. Tutbury Castle, county Staffordshire (engraved from Lady’s Magazine). f. 151. lx. Camp at Warham, county Norfolk, 1787. Ib. lxi. Winchelsea Castle, county Sussex (engraved, with description, from Grose). f. 152. lxii. Westgate, Winchester (engraved). f. 153. lxiii. Edgar’s Tower, Worcester (engraved, with description, from Grose). f. 154. lxiv. A drawing and engraving not named. f. 155. lxv. Chateau d’Uques, and Chateau Gallard (by Mr. Petrie, 1822). ff. 156, 157, 158. lxvi. Etching of Beaucaire Castle on the Rhone. f. 158. lxvii. Castle of Haldenburg, in Brabant. f. 159. lxviii. Castle at Rouen. f. 160.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Additional Manuscripts
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
1 volume (160 folios)
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1772
End Date:
1825
Date Range:
1772-1825
Era:
CE
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Physical Characteristics:
Folio
Custodial History:
Add MS 6728 to Add MS 6776, inclusive, were bequeathed by Rev. Thomas Kerrich, Keeper of the Public Library, Cambridge, in 1828
Arrangement:
A series of views, plans, etc. of castles and camps, in England and Scotland (with a few foreign examples), arranged in alphabetical order
Publications:
Archaeologia, or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity, volume 17, (1814)
Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Notes:
This catalogue description has been transcribed from the original [18th-19th-century] handwritten Catalogue of Additional Manuscripts and may contain inaccuracies. The handwritten catalogue is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.