Oxford Union Society : the story of the painting of the pictures on the walls and the decorations on the ceiling of the Old Debating Hall (now the Library) in the years 1857-8-9 /. by W. Holman Hunt ; [introduction by C. J. Holmes].
William Holman Hunt (London 1827 - London 1910)
Category
Books
Date
1906
Materials
Place of origin
Oxford
Collection
Wightwick Manor, West Midlands
NT 3246460
Summary
Bibliographic description
15, [1] p., 12 plates : ill. ; 38 x 28 cm. Pencil marked: 2/5/-. Provenance: inscribed "Wm Rothenstein". Loose insert: typescript letter signed by Hugh Fraser, President, Oxford Union Society, to Sir William Rothenstein; re. sending copy & artist's interest in restoration work; dated: June 8th, 1939. Also labelled "This book belongs to the National Trust". Binding: quarter grey cloth, with blue cloth over boards, white lettered, spine lettered in blue.
Makers and roles
William Holman Hunt (London 1827 - London 1910) Sir Charles John Holmes (1868-1936) Oxford Union