Lindsay Fleming collection, 1785-1928 (inclusive), 1785-1867 (bulk).

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Lindsay Fleming collection, 1785-1928 (inclusive), 1785-1867 (bulk).

Series I consists of drawings and etchings of sea shells by antiquarian Samuel Lysons. Series II is a collection of drawings of Roman and early British antiquities, which was apparently compiled during the first years of the Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland circa 1844 to 1867. Series III consists of miscellaneous drawings and a photograph from Fleming's collection, mostly of unknown significance. Series IV consists of three letters to or from members of the Lysons family.

2 portfolio boxes (1 linear foot)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8332559

Houghton Library

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Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)

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Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland

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Lysons family.

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Fleming, Lindsay

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Lindsay Fleming was probably born in 1887, and became the owner of the Aldwick Grange estate in Aldwick, Sussex, England. He published several books through 1960 on antiquarian subjects, including Memoir and Select Letters of Samuel Lysons, V.P.R.S., V.P.S.A. 1763-1819. He gathered an extensive collection of material relating to Lysons. From the description of Lindsay Fleming collection, 1785-1928 (inclusive), 1785-1867 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 85213505 ...

Lysons, Samuel, 1763-1819

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Antiquary. From the description of Letter, 1814. (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 50658808 Antiquary. Samuel Lysons, 1763-1819, assisted his brother, Daniel Lysons, on the "Magna Britannia." From the description of Letter, 17??. (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 50658614 ...