A Pocket Companion for Oxford: Or, Guide Through the University. Containing an Accurate Description of the Public Edifices, the Buildings in Each of the Colleges; the Gardens, ... To which are Added, Correct Descriptions of ... Blenheim, Ditchley, and Stow, ...Daniel Prince; John Rivington, and R. Baldwin, London, 1766 - 132 pages |
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Page 8
... Marble . The Vice- Chancellor fits at the West End of the middle Ifle , on a kind of Throne elevated fome few Steps ; a little below fits the two Proctors ; on either Hand , defcending , the Heads of Houses and Doctors ; be- low thefe ...
... Marble . The Vice- Chancellor fits at the West End of the middle Ifle , on a kind of Throne elevated fome few Steps ; a little below fits the two Proctors ; on either Hand , defcending , the Heads of Houses and Doctors ; be- low thefe ...
Page 11
... is the • Collection of Marbles , Statues , Buftos , & c . which were many Years at Eafton , the Seat of the Earl of Pomfret , and were lately prefented to the Uni- verfity versity by the Countess of Pomfret . They are at for OXFORD . 9.
... is the • Collection of Marbles , Statues , Buftos , & c . which were many Years at Eafton , the Seat of the Earl of Pomfret , and were lately prefented to the Uni- verfity versity by the Countess of Pomfret . They are at for OXFORD . 9.
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... marble pillar brought to England from the ruins of the temple of Apollo at Delphos . 167. The Sphinx after the manner of the Egyp- tians . With many other Statues , & c . equally curious and antient . The PUBLIC SCHOOLS , which , with ...
... marble pillar brought to England from the ruins of the temple of Apollo at Delphos . 167. The Sphinx after the manner of the Egyp- tians . With many other Statues , & c . equally curious and antient . The PUBLIC SCHOOLS , which , with ...
Page 14
... MARBLES are now placed to great Advantage in the Moral Philosophy School . Near the Schools ftands the THEATRE , in Form of a Roman D , only longer in Proportion from Right to Left ; it hath a flat Roof , composed ' of fhort Pieces of ...
... MARBLES are now placed to great Advantage in the Moral Philosophy School . Near the Schools ftands the THEATRE , in Form of a Roman D , only longer in Proportion from Right to Left ; it hath a flat Roof , composed ' of fhort Pieces of ...
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... Marble ; and there is an Open- ing from the Gallery over the Weft Cloifter , which seems defigned for Mufic ; and hither Strangers are frequently frequently brought , who defire to see the Society at QUEEN'S COLLEGE . 35.
... Marble ; and there is an Open- ing from the Gallery over the Weft Cloifter , which seems defigned for Mufic ; and hither Strangers are frequently frequently brought , who defire to see the Society at QUEEN'S COLLEGE . 35.
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