Thomas Frognall Dibdin letters, 1818-1820

Summary Information

At a Glance

Bib ID:
4078699 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
0.5 linear feet (44 items in 1 volume)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
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Description

Summary

Letters written to Dibdin. All of the material is concerned with the execution of drawings, etched and or engraved plates and woodcuts for Dibdin, perhaps in preparation for his BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ANTIQUARIAN AND PICTURESQUE TOUR IN FRANCE AND GERMANY (1821). Chief among the correspondents are the English engravers James Mitan, George Hollis, and Frederick C. Lewis.

Arrangement

Cataloged.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on-site.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Thomas Frognall Dibdin letters; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Accession number--M-59.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 06/--/89.

Biographical / Historical

English clergyman, bibliographer.

Subject Headings

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Name
Hollis, George CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779-1856 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Mitan, James, 1776-1822 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Place
France -- Description and travel CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Germany -- Description and travel CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Bibliographers CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Clergy CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Drawing -- England CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Engravers -- England CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Engraving -- England CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Etching -- England CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Illustration of books CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Wood-engraving, English CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID