The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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William Robinson ( - fl. 1745)

Builder and construction foreman. In 1745 he assumed responsibility for construction of the Radcliffe Library, now known as Radcliffe Camera. Relevant locations: Workplace or place of business Radcliffe Science Library, Oxford University
References in Documents:
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Junior Proctor (MacGregor, ed.) [Addendum 2] This Piece of Wood was taken out of the Middle of a Block of hard stone, at the building of the Radcliffe Library, in the Year 1742. Attested by Willm. Robinson, The Builder's Foreman.