The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Cotton's octagonal summerhouse
Cotton's octagonal summerhouse at Conington[Drawing].
Click image for full-size. Artist - illustratorJohn Carter (1748-1817) Collector (major)Robert Cotton (22 Jan 1571-06 May 1631) In Manuscript: Additional MS 29936, British Library In Print: William Camden and Early Collections of Roman Antiquities in Britain, 164 Location(s): Warning: Undefined array key "image_location_id" in /var/www/html/projects/ark/public/public_image.php on line 130 Warning: Undefined array key "location_id" in /var/www/html/projects/ark/public/public_image.php on line 131 Warning: Undefined array key "location_name" in /var/www/html/projects/ark/public/public_image.php on line 132 Warning: Undefined array key "location_role_name" in /var/www/html/projects/ark/public/public_image.php on line 133 Warning: Undefined array key "location_type_name" in /var/www/html/projects/ark/public/public_image.php on line 134 - ()
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Description:A depiction of Robert Cotton's octagonal summerhouse, which contained his collection, at Conington, together with the mansion and church. A line drawing by John Carter, 1798. Source: BL. Additional MS 29936. fol. 40, via Hepple 2003.