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Dartmoor
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/184 · Item · 1892
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Ivybridge (Dartmoor Forest)'
'Ordnance Survey of England'
'Sheet 349'
'Engraved at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton [...]'
'Published by Colonel Sir C.W. Wilson, [...] Director General, December 1892'

Anon.

Scale: 1 inch to 1 mile

Deal and Sandwich
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/185 · Item · 1640
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

View of the Spanish, Dutch and English Fleets off Deal, comprising two prints mounted on individual backings, mounted together on one backing.

'Vera Et Exacta Delineato Classium Hispanicae, Anglicae, et Holladicae, prout in Freto Brittanico iuxta Dealam Castrum et Sandvicum in primo congressu, ante prelium se ostenderunt, Anno 1640'
'Do. Cornelio Boll. Ant[u. si] Navium Pictori celeberrimo, huiq[ue] rei simul spectatori [s]uo Amititiae ergo, Wencellaus Hollar Bonem, delineator, D.D.D.'
'W. Hollar fecit'
'Deal v [and] Sandwich' endorsed in manuscript in ink at bottom margin.

[Pennington, 'A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-77' (Cambridge: University Press, 1982), No. 548]

Durham
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/190 · Item · [before 1880]; 1804
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

Two sheets with photographs of the city and a map, mounted on one backing.

  • 'Durham from St. Hild's College'; endorsed '77415'; 15.4 x 10.9 cm
  • 'Durham Cathedral and Castle from N.E.'; endorsed '77408'; 20.6 x 15.2 cm
  • 'Durham Castle from Bellringers Walk'; endorsed '22136'; 20.4 x 15.2 cm
  • 'Market Place Durham'; endorsed '77413'; 20.4 x 15.2 cm
  • 'Durham'; 'Drawn and engraved under the direction of E.W. Brayle & J. Britton'; 'Engraved by J. Roper, from a drawing by G. Cole, to accompany the Beauties of England and Wales'; 'London: Published [...] by Vernar & Hood [...] Dec.r 1st 1804'; 1804; engraving; 18.1 x 23.4 cm on 19.5 x 24.7 cm; [probably from G.Cole and J. Roper, 'The British Atlas' (London, 1810) (Chubb, No. CCCXXXIX, pp. 249-253)]

James Valentine [all photographs endorsed 'J.V' (monogram)]; J[ ] Roper after G[ ] Cole.

Valentine, James, 1815-1879, engraver and photographer
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/192/2 · Piece · Np date
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.
  • 'View of Eton, c. 1621.'
  • 'Hollar's Print, 1672.'
  • 'Loggan's Print.'
  • 'East View of the College, 1742.'
  • 'View of Eton College, c. 1747.'
  • 'View of Eton College in Buckinghamshire.'
  • 'Eton College Kitchen, c. 1780.'
  • 'Schoolyard in 1814.'

'Cities Exhibition No. 92[ ]'
'UNIV / 5' endorsed in manuscript in crayon on reverse.

Farnham
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/193 · Item · 1861
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Farnham' endorsed in manuscript in ink in bottom right corner.
'Market House 61' endorsed in manuscript in ink in bottom right corner.
'May 30' 1861' endorsed in manuscript in pencil in bottom left corner.

Anon.

All endorsements in different manuscripts.

GB 249 T-GED/22/1/263/1 · Piece · No date
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Town Planning and Modern Architecture in the Hampstead Garden Suburb'

Title page from an unidentified publication.

  • 'Fig. 5. Free Church (North Side) and Manse.'; 'Mr. E.L. Lutyens Architect.'
  • 'Fig. 14. Preliminary Design for Aged People's Homes.'; 'Messrs. Parker & Unwin, Architects.'; 'From a drawing by C.P. Wade.'
  • 'Fig. 15. Waterlow Court: The Interior of Quadrangle.'; 'Mr M.H. Baillie Scott, Architect.'
  • 'Fig. 13. Part of the "Great Wall", showing Summer-House overlooking the Heath.'
  • 'Fig. 9. Group of Houses in Temple Fortune Lane.'; 'Mr. E. Guy Dawber, Architect'
  • [Two more items missing]
Dawber, Sir Edward Guy, 1861–1938, architect