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A miscellany of objects from Sir John Soane's museum : consisting of paintings, architectural drawings and other curiosities from the collection of Sir John Soane

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection D133

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Type of record: Book

Title: A miscellany of objects from Sir John Soane's museum : consisting of paintings, architectural drawings and other curiosities from the collection of Sir John Soane

Other titles: Sir John Soane's Museum

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection D133

Creator(s): Thornton, Peter (1925-2007); Dorey, Helen

Additional creator(s): Woldbye, Ole (Photographer (expression)); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Sir John Soane's Museum (Other)

Related people: Soane, John, 1753-1837; Soane, John, 1753-1837

Publisher: Laurence King

Publication city: [London]

Date(s): 1992

Language: English

Size and medium: 128 pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/722031

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019734247405181

Description

Includes index.


For this book the curators have brought together 120 objects from Sir John Soane's Museum. A commentary accompanies each picture, relating the story behind the object's acquisition or arrangement.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at D133: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: MU/6.

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