Engraved prints of Caprarola and Odense
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 2 hand colored prints These appear to date from 1598 and 1700 but are mounted on acidic board and cannot be fully examined. The prints include bird's-eye views of Italian villa of Caprarola and Danish capital of Odense.
Dates
- Creation: 1598 and 1700
Creator
- Unknown (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research.
Conditions Governing Access
Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from Engraved prints of Caprarola and Odense, 1598 and 1700, (MS 555) must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library.
Biographical / Historical
The prints come from the estate of antique collector William Glenn Van Nichols, Birmingham, Alabama who has visited Italy in 1950’s.
Extent
2 Linear Feet ( (2 prints))
Language of Materials
Latin
Abstract
This collection consists of 2 hand colored engraved prints. These appear to date from 1598 and 1700 but are mounted on acidic board and cannot be fully examined. The prints include bird's-eye views of Italian villa of Caprarola and Danish capital of Odense.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was a gift donated by Mr. and Mrs. James A. Martin from the estate of their late cousin William Glenn Van Nichols, Jan. 2009.
- Title
- Guide to the Engraved prints of Caprarola and Odense, 1598 and 1700
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu