Collection of 18th Century Illustrations
Collection
Identifier: MSS-988-BC
Scope and Content
The collection of loose illustrations are primarily from Gentlemen's Magazine. Plates from Battles of America by Sea and Land, by Robert Tomes constitute a folder and illustrations from Thomas Osborne’s Proposals for Republishing the Antient Part of the Universal History... (1752) are scattered throughout the collection. Prominent themes are the built and natural environment, instruments and technology, maps and plans, plants and animals.
Dates
- 1713-1878
- Majority of material found within 1747-1792
Language of Materials
Eng; Greek
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication of CSWR material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for compliance with all copyright, privacy, and libel laws. Permission is required for publication or distribution.
Extent
1 box (.43 cu. ft.), plus 1 oversized folder
Abstract
The collection of loose illustrations are primarily from Gentlemen's Magazine.
- Title
- Finding Aid of the Collection of 18th Century Illustrations, 1713-1878
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- B. Silbergleit
- Date
- © 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451