Sketches of window tracery made by Edward Augustus Freeman, many of which were used as illustrations in his Essay on the development of window tracery in England, 1851; with a box containing 35 packets of drawings of architectural details by Thomas Rickman.
Architectural drawings by Edward Augustus Freeman and Thomas Rickman
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 Dep. a. 130; b. 140
- Dates of Creation
- 18-19th century
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 2 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Edward Augustus Freeman (1823-92) was a historian; Thomas Rickman (1776-1841) was an architect. Further details on both may be found in the Dictionary of National Biography.
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Acquisition Information
Deposited by Oxford Architectural and Historical Society in 1967.
Note
Collection level description created by Susan Thomas, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
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Bibliography
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