Box 1
Container
Contains 74 Results:
Roscoe portrait etching by Alfred Croquis, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 69
Identifier: Series 3.
Scope and Contents note
Published by James Fraser, 245 Regent Street, London. Pasted to gray album page.
Dates:
undated
Cabinet card photograph of Roscoe portrait, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 70
Identifier: Series 3.
Scope and Contents note
Captioned "Wm. Roscoe" in ink. Produced by E. Cox-Walker, Liverpool & Rock Ferry.
Dates:
undated
Engraving of Roscoe portrait by Hopwood, 1815
File — Box: 1, Folder: 71
Identifier: Series 3.
Scope and Contents note
Published by I.W.H. Payne, July 1st, 1815. Trimmed down from original size.
Dates:
1815
Modern Roscoe related postcards and ephemera, 20th century
File — Box: 1, Folder: 72
Identifier: Series 3.
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
This series contains various pieces of Roscoe-related ephemera and images of William Roscoe and his residences, collected by donor David H. Weinglass. Some 20th century published works related to Roscoe and correspondence between David Weinglass and other scholars are also included here. Many items are undated, but the bulk of material appears to date from the first half of the 19th century. A medal issued on Roscoe's centenary (1853) by Joseph Mayer, a Liverpool arts patron and possible...
Dates:
20th century
Engraving of Allerton Hall by J. Storer from a drawing by E. Goodwin, 1805
File — Box: 1, Folder: 73
Identifier: Series 3.
Scope and Contents note
Captions read "For the Beauties of England and Wales" and "Allerton Hall, the residence of W. Roscoe, Esqr., Lancashire." Published by Vernor & Hood Poultry, March 1, 1805.
Dates:
1805
"Allerton Hall, Lancashire" colored engraving, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 74
Identifier: Series 3.
Scope and Contents note
Framed copy of the same engraving stored separately, as above.
Dates:
undated
To James Heath (1757-1834), 4 March 1797
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Subseries 1.
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The majority of the correspondence collected here consists of outgoing letters written by Roscoe to his sons and to colleagues and friends in the worlds of publishing, art and politics, though there are also incoming letters addressed to him and others close to him. Some letters are brief notes regarding social engagements, while others contain more substantive discussions of topics ranging from slavery to bookselling and art collecting. Frequent correspondents include sons Robert, Richard,...
Dates:
4 March 1797
To Cadell & Davies, [1799?]
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 1.
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The majority of the correspondence collected here consists of outgoing letters written by Roscoe to his sons and to colleagues and friends in the worlds of publishing, art and politics, though there are also incoming letters addressed to him and others close to him. Some letters are brief notes regarding social engagements, while others contain more substantive discussions of topics ranging from slavery to bookselling and art collecting. Frequent correspondents include sons Robert, Richard,...
Dates:
[1799?]
From Rev. Henry Boyd, with appended note from Roscoe to Cadell & Davies, booksellers, August 1802
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Subseries 1.
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The majority of the correspondence collected here consists of outgoing letters written by Roscoe to his sons and to colleagues and friends in the worlds of publishing, art and politics, though there are also incoming letters addressed to him and others close to him. Some letters are brief notes regarding social engagements, while others contain more substantive discussions of topics ranging from slavery to bookselling and art collecting. Frequent correspondents include sons Robert, Richard,...
Dates:
August 1802
To Messrs. Lackington, Allen & Co., booksellers, 8 December 1803
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Subseries 1.
Scope and Contents note
Ordering 13 books and requesting book catalog.
Dates:
8 December 1803