Engravings of prominent homes in Northamptonshire and Northumberland, mid-19th century
- Call Number:
- MSS 8
- Holdings:
- [Request]
- Title(s):
- Engravings of prominent homes in Northamptonshire and Northumberland
- Date:
- mid-19th century
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Series III: Photographs, etc.
- Part of Collection:
- 3, folder 14
- Provenance:
- Acquired 2009, Paul Mellon Fund.
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
- Scope and Content:
- Engravings collected in a contemporary file labeled "Documents & old letters relating to the Carrs: photographs and paintings." The engravings are now removed to a new folder; the original is retained. Subjects depicted include: Chipchase Castle, Northumberland, seat of John Reed; Wollaton, Northamptonshire in 1667; Rushton Hall, Northamptonshire, seat of the Hon. Mr. C. Medlycott; Kirby Hall, Northamptonshire; Bamborough Castle, Northumberland; Heaton Hall, seat of Sir Matthew White Ridley; Tynemouth Priory; Faxton Chapel, Northampton; and Battle Stone, or Percy Cross, Northumberland.
- Physical Description:
- 11 engravings ; 20 x 13 cm, and smaller
- Genre:
- Engravings (prints), Pictorial works, Diaries, Genealogies, Scrapbooks, Sketchbooks, Landscape drawings, Views, Travel sketches, Charcoal drawings, Graphite drawings, Photographs, Wash drawings, and Watercolors (paintings)
- Subject Terms:
- ChronCountry homesGrand tours (Education)HistorySocial life and customsWomen artistsWomen travelers
- Subject Period:
- 1824-1899
- Associated Places:
- EuropeFranceGreat BritainItalyNorthamptonshire (England)Northumberland (England)Pisa (Italy)Switzerland
- Associated People/Groups:
- Carr familyCarr, Anna Margaret, 1797-1872Carr, Harriet, 1829-1889Carr, Thomas William, 1830-1912Cranworth, Laura Rolfe, Lady, 1807-1868Cranworth, Robert Monsey Rolfe, Baron, 1790-1868Eshott House (Alnwick, England)Lushington, Sarah Grace, 1794-1837
- Finding Aid Title:
- Carr family collection of travel sketches, scrapbooks, and genealogical material
- Collection PDF:
- https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/24.pdf
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/3327
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/3327?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1