Walter Fraser Oakeshott papers 1926-1986

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Walter Fraser Oakeshott papers 1926-1986

Scholar of Medieval art, distinguished by his work on the 12th-century Winchester Bibles and on Elizabethan England. The papers document much of his work and reflect his lifelong passion for studying and collecting early books and maps. The archive primarily consists of drafts for books, articles, and lectures, along with numerous photographs used for research and the illustration of these publications.

5.25 linear ft.; (9 boxes, 1 oversize folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6664080

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Oakeshott, Walter, 1903-1987

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Epithet: Librarian and Headmaster of Winchester College; Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000496.0x000136 British art historian. From the description of Walter Oakeshott Papers, 1926-1986 (bulk 1949-1986) (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78232512 Biographical/Historical Note ...