Collection of Indian ink drawings of buildings in Oxford by J.C. Buckler.
Drawings of Oxford Buildings by J.C. Buckler
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS. Don. a. 2-3
- Dates of Creation
- 1810-30
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 2 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
John Chessell Buckler (1793-1894) was an architect and antiquary. For further information, see the Dictionary of National Biography under the entry for his father, John Buckler (1770-1851).
Access Information
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/specialcollections).
Acquisition Information
The drawings were bought at Sothebys in 1928 and given to the Library by the Friends of the Bodleian.
Note
Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 38626-7.
An index of views is available in the Library.
Bibliography
Bodleian Picture Book, no. 3, Drawings of Oxford (1951).