Letter (draft) : [to] Robert Wheeler
- Creator:
- Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768
- Published/Created:
- 1751 September 19
- Physical Description:
- 8 p.
32 x 20 cm. - Notes:
- Autograph letter.
Written in 2 columns, with annotations on right.
In ink and pencil.
First two leaves split lengthwise. - Abstract:
- Spence gives his rules for designing gardens, and describes his improvements at Byfleet; with three additional copies of the letter.
- Topics:
- Gardens --England --Design
- Topics:
- Great Britain --Intellectual life --18th century
- Topics:
- Wheeler, Robert, d. 1763
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Annotations
Correspondence
Notes - Format:
- Text
- Content Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Public
- Digital:
- The Osborn Collection
- Source Creator:
- Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768
- Source Title:
- Joseph Spence papers
- Source Created:
- 1649-1859 (bulk 1739-1768)
- Source Note:
- Series I. Correspondence
- Call Number:
- OSB MSS 4
- Box:
- Box 2
- Folder:
- Folder 45
- Orbis Record:
- 3796211
- Finding Aid:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.spence
- Yale Collection:
- Beinecke Library
- Digital Collection:
- James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection
- oid pointer:
- 1230309
- Volume/Enumeration:
- Copy 2
- Extent of digitization:
- Complete folder digitized.
- OID:
- 2054193
- PID:
- digcoll:3562564