Miscellaneous papers about collecting, 1842-1862.

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Miscellaneous papers about collecting, 1842-1862.

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Includes notes on his collection of paintings at Middle Hill, and on his purchase of paintings from Lord Northwick's estate in 1859. With a letter of John Rokewode, the antiquarian, 1842.

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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

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English antiquary and collector. He began collecting while at Rugby School and Oxford. On inheriting his father's estate at Middle Hill in Worcestershire, Phillipps embarked on a career of collecting manuscripts and books. His collection of manuscripts eventually numbered over 60,000 items. During Continental trips in the 1820s Phillipps bought heavily, and back in England he continued to do so, often buying up entire estate libraries at auction. He collected Eastern, Greek and Lat...

Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770-1859

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Great art collector. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Northwick, to Anthony Molteno, 1828 May 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872054 Art collector. From the description of Letters, 1821, 1835-1836 and n.d. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80965302 ...

Gage, John, 1786-1842

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John Gage Rokewode (1786-1842), the antiquary. For fuller details of his life and achievements see the Dictionary of National Biography . From the guide to the Letters mainly from John Gage Rokewode, with a few letters between others, 1835-1842, (Leeds University Library) ...