"View of the only remains of the Nunnery of Gracedieu"
- Stuk
- 1783
Part of Austin Cooper fonds
"View of the only remains of the Nunnery of Gracedieu"
Part of Austin Cooper fonds
Part of Theatrical engravings collection
Ann Brunton Merry (1769-1808) as Calista in "The Fair Penitent", a tragedy in blank verse adapted by Nicholas Rowe, first produced in 1702 and published in 1703. Print published 17 March 1791.
Fonds consists of promissory notes to David Mcrae (1783-1786); land titles (1781-1782); Account of Antoine Plant, nd; and inventories of goods, property and debts due to the estate of David Mcrae (1800).
Mcrae, David, d. 1800
The fonds consists of a photocopy of Couchot's diary, 1808-1813, which includes recipes, poems, and an essay. Also included are copies of letters and documents which were enclosed. The original diary is in the possession of the donor of this fonds.
Couchot, Quirin, 1766-1839
The fonds consists of Turner's notebooks containing anecdotes, essays, notes, ideas and verse, plus microfilms of his works. Also included are photocopies of two works.
Turner, Baptist Noel, 1739-1826
Letter from Sire Edwin Landseer to a publisher
Part of Peter Lowens collection
Letter from Sire Edwin Landseer to a publisher, June 27, 1837. Autograph Letter Signed, possibly to a publisher of engravings, offering the Copyright of two of the subjects his brother is preparing for his correspondent, and asking him to let Landseer know "if you wish to have the Blood Hounds Head in the possession of Mr. Russell."
Landseer, Edwin, Sir, 1802-1873
The collection consists of 19 early European maps collected by Michael Williams who gave a substantial art donation to the Maltwood Gallery.
Williams, Michael Collard, 1930-2000
Part of Henry Crease collection
The item is a stole made of red felt and is embroidered with a bead floral design. Each side measures approximately 60 cm.
Part of Richard Roskell Bayne collection
The fonds is comprised of documents relating primarily to army officer and colonial governor Sir William Orfeur Cavenagh (1820-1891), who served as the last India-appointed Governor of the Straits Settlements (now Singapore and Malaysia). The collection also contains material relating to two of his seven siblings, Gordon Cavenagh and Matthew Cavenagh (d. 1864), and their father James Gordon Cavenagh (1766-1844), who was an army surgeon.
Correspondence, commissions, letter books, diaries, printed material, certificates and other documents provide insight into Sir William Orfeur Cavenagh's military career in India and Nepal (1837 -1858) and his tenure as Governor of the Straits Settlements (1859-1867).
Material relating to Gordon Cavenagh (who served with the Bengal Infantry) and Matthew Cavenagh (who emigrated to Canada and died in 1864) can also be found in the fonds. Correspondence from 1864 to 1867 between the Cavenagh family and various correspondents (including R. Calvert) relate to Matthew Cavenagh's estate in Canada. The fonds also includes letter books of Henry William Dent dating from 1881 to 1893.
Cavenagh (family)