Drawings of seals of religious houses in Hampshire
Reference code
MSS/0370
Title
Drawings of seals of religious houses in Hampshire
Date
1821-26
Level of description
Item
Extent and format
ff. iv + 26.
Folio.
Binding by J. Mackenzie (as MSS/0371), morocco, green, gilt-tooled, edges gilt.
Folio.
Binding by J. Mackenzie (as MSS/0371), morocco, green, gilt-tooled, edges gilt.
Scope and content
Drawings in pen and wash by Bartholomew Howlett of seals of religious houses in Hampshire; 1821-6. Twenty-six drawings, separately mounted and surrounded by appliqué printed borders in brown. Many signed and dated. With MS notes giving the sources. Contents list by Mill Stephenson, FSA, fol. iv. See also MSS/0369, MSS/0371.
Creator
Stephenson, Mill (1857-1937), expert on monumental brasses, antiquary
Howlett, Bartholomew (1767-1827), antiquarian engraver
Howlett, Bartholomew (1767-1827), antiquarian engraver
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/370
Archival history
Owned by Sir Frederic Madden (annotations by him, cf. fol. 1). Lot 1820 in the sale of the library of Leonard Lawrie Hartley, Puttick and Simpson, 3-14 May 1886 (cutting, fol. iii). Franks bookplate, fol. i. Exhibited and presented by Sir A. W. Franks, PSA (with MSS/0369).