Zone d'identification
Cote
Barry MSS
Titre
Date(s)
- 1818-1819 (Production)
Niveau de description
Collection
Étendue matérielle et support
2 albums
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
British architect. Born, Westminster 1795. Died, Clapham 1860. In a distinguished career he was most famous for designing the Houses of Parliament. Somers Clarke was numbered amongst his pupils. Met Mr D. Baillie when visiting Greece and Turkey in 1817, and was invited to accompany him on a tour of Egypt and Palestine, and thus became the first English architect to record monuments in Egypt. They followed the Nile up beyond Philae; Barry left graffiti on many monuments during his time there.
Histoire archivistique
The small album was in the possession of his grandson C. A. R. Barry in 1937, which was then passed on to P. E. Newberry. The large album was acquired from Myers Co. Ltd. by the Griffith Institute in 1950.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
The small album was among the Newberry MSS which were presented by Mrs Newberry via the British Museum in 1954.
The large album was acquired from Myers Co. Ltd. by the Griffith Institute in 1950.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
Two albums containing plans and drawings of Egyptian monuments.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
Mode de classement
Kept as received.
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d’accès
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
Conditions de reproduction
Copyright Griffith Institute, Oxford.
Langue des documents
- anglais
Écriture des documents
Notes sur la langue et l'écriture
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
No problems.
Instruments de recherche
Handwritten catalogue for the smaller album made by Dr Moss (notebook A.21.68-72). Typewritten catalogue for the same in Mrs Waley file.
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
These are originals.
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
None.
Unités de description associées
Note de publication
Not published.
Note de publication
- Accession note, see 'Report of the Committee of Management of the Griffith Institute for the year 1939' in Ashmolean Museum Report 1939, p. 41 ("Barry MS. Notebook with plans of Egyptian temples by Sir Charles Barry (1818-19). Presented by Professor P. E. Newberry").
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Identifiant du service d'archives
Règles et/ou conventions utilisées
Statut
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Nom du fichier
Barry_2_44A.jpg
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Type de support
Image
Type MIME
image/jpeg