A pocket companion for Oxford. [Entitled] A new pocket companion for Oxford: or, Guide through the University1815 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 16
Page 12
... placed to advantage in a large apartment on the north side of the Schools . In the Logic and Moral Philosophy School is the collection of Marbles , Statues , Bustos , & c . which were many years at Easton , the seat of the Earl of ...
... placed to advantage in a large apartment on the north side of the Schools . In the Logic and Moral Philosophy School is the collection of Marbles , Statues , Bustos , & c . which were many years at Easton , the seat of the Earl of ...
Page 13
... placed at the top , 24 feet 6 inches high . 9 A statue of Sabina , 6 feet 9 inches high . 10 A Venus de Medicis . 11 A square Roman Altar , 1 foot 2 inches by 1 foot 3 . 12 Terminus of Pan , 5 feet 7 inches , wants an arm . 13 A statue ...
... placed at the top , 24 feet 6 inches high . 9 A statue of Sabina , 6 feet 9 inches high . 10 A Venus de Medicis . 11 A square Roman Altar , 1 foot 2 inches by 1 foot 3 . 12 Terminus of Pan , 5 feet 7 inches , wants an arm . 13 A statue ...
Page 22
... placed here all the rarities he had col- lected and purchased , particularly from the two Tradescants . The Building was completed in 1682 , under the conduct of Sir Christopher Wren , and is admired for its symmetry and elegance . The ...
... placed here all the rarities he had col- lected and purchased , particularly from the two Tradescants . The Building was completed in 1682 , under the conduct of Sir Christopher Wren , and is admired for its symmetry and elegance . The ...
Page 28
... placed on the third story , and the Atlas on the top . It is built in an open field adjoining to the north side of the Infirmary ; the land a benefaction of his Grace the Duke of Marlbo- rough . The whole building is 175 feet in length ...
... placed on the third story , and the Atlas on the top . It is built in an open field adjoining to the north side of the Infirmary ; the land a benefaction of his Grace the Duke of Marlbo- rough . The whole building is 175 feet in length ...
Page 29
... placed a set of smaller instruments , for the use of such Stu- dents as choose to apply themselves to practi- cal Astronomy . The Dwelling - House for the Professor is very commodiously connected with the east- ern wing of the ...
... placed a set of smaller instruments , for the use of such Stu- dents as choose to apply themselves to practi- cal Astronomy . The Dwelling - House for the Professor is very commodiously connected with the east- ern wing of the ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adorned Anne Ante-chapel Archbishop arched beautiful benefactions benefactors Bishop Bishop of Lincoln Bishop of Winchester building built Bust Chancellor Chapel Chimney Cloister collection consists Corinthian Order court D.D. Late daughter ditto door Duke of Marlborough Durham Earl east elegant entrance erected Exeter Exeter College expence feet 6 inches feet high feet in length feet long Fellows figures finished formerly Founder front Garden gate Gothic Hall handsome Harcourt High-Street Holy Family inches high Ionic order John Duke King Edward King Henry Knight Lady Landscape Late and prefent lege Library Lord Magdalen College magnificent marble Mary ment Merton College north side number of Students Oriel College Oxford painted piece portraits present principal Profeffor Provost quadrangle Queen Reubens Robert Harcourt roof Saviour Scholars Simon Sir Nathaniel Lloyd Sir William Society Souls College south side spacious statue tion Titian Tower University Vandyck Visitor Wadham College whole number window