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D8760 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1714-1994
F - Family records of the extended Franklin family and the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1714-1994
LIB - Printed volumes and other printed material, mostly on Sir John Franklin and related topics - 1714-1994
10 - Scrapbooks and printed cuttings on Sir John Franklin, search expeditions and related topics - 1849-1967
2 - Newspaper and magazine cuttings relating to Sir John Franklin, his final expedition and the search expeditions sent out to find him - 1850-1967
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/LIB/10/2/24
Former Reference
D3311/91/2
Title
Page from "Country Life", including letter and response on plaques of John Flaxman and his wife Ann
Date
10 Dec 1959
Description
On page 1143, the letter sent by Miles Hadfield of Birmingham to the Editor, Country Life, including photographs of two plaques after Flaxman's profiles in wax (made between 1787 and 1794 in Rome) and jasper profile self-portrait of Flaxman held at University College, London, illustrated for comparison
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1 item
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format
Printed
Term
Franklin Expedition (1845)
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Flaxman; John (1755-1826); sculptor, designer, artist
Flaxman; Ann (c 1760-1820)
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